CM 2215 final Questions With 100% Correct Answers.

OSHA stands for: - Answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration We follow the safety rules for the following reasons - Answer--legal obligation -financial obligation -ethical obligation OSHA's focus four injuries are: - Answer--Falls -Caught In -Struck By -Electrical OSHA's mission is to - Answer-save lives and prevent injuries OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through - Answer-inspections OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing - Answer-injuries and illnesses OSHA was signed into law by _____ in December of _____. - Answer-President Nixon, 1970 In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? - Answer-1. Imminent danger 2. Fatality or hospitalizations 3. Worker complaints/referrals 4. Targeted inspections 5. Follow-up inspections The 4 types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are - Answer--Willful up to $130,000 -Serious up to $13,000 -Other-than-serious up to $13,000 -Repeated up to $130,000*OSHA's three main duties consist of:* -_____ to insure regulations are complied with, -_____ to assist employers with compliance -_____ through the collection of injury data and statistics - Answer-Enforcement Outreach Information The *General Duty Clause (section 5(a)(1))* states that the _____ must provide a workplace free from _____ hazards - Answer-employer, recognized Employers and employees *NOT* covered under OSHA's jurisdiction include: - Answer--Federal, state, or local *government* entities -The *self-employed* -*Farms* that only employ *family* members -Workplaces *already covered* by other federal agencies An OSHA inspector is known as a *CSHO* which stands for: - Answer-Compliance Safety and Health Officer PPE stands for: - Answer-Personal Protective Equipment