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OSHA -ANSWER - Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA's focus four -ANSWER - 1. Falls
2. Struck By
3. Caught In
4. Electrical
Osha's primary method of enforcement of safety
regulations is through __________ ___________________ -ANSWER - Worksite
Inspections
OSHA was formed because _____________ and ________________ were increasing -
ANSWER - Injuries and illnesses
Who signed OSHA into law and when did they do it? -ANSWER - President Nixon 1970
In the correct order what is osha's inspection priority? -ANSWER - 1. imminent danger
2. fatalities
3. complaints and referrals
4. Programmed inspections
osha's three main duties consist of? -ANSWER - 1. enforcement to ensure regulations
are complied with
2. outreach to assist employers with compliance
CSHO -ANSWER - Compliance Safety and Health Officer
PPE -ANSWER - personal protective equipment
Part ________ contains record keeping standards -ANSWER - 1904
Part _________ contains general industry standards -ANSWER - 1910
Part ______ contains construction industry standards -ANSWER - 1926
A ________ standard applies to all industries -ANSWER - vertical
A ________ standard only to certain industries -ANSWER - horizontal
, A _________ standard tells an employer exactly how to comply. -ANSWER -
specification
A _________ standard allows the employer to decide how to comply. -ANSWER -
Performance
Giving standards from other agencies the same force of an OSHA standard is called
__________byreference.
incorporation -ANSWER - incorporation
Direct cost are ________ to identify and quantify -ANSWER - easy
Direct cost are usually paid by __________ companies -ANSWER - Insurance
An example of a direct cost is ___________ -ANSWER - doctor bills
indirect cost are _________ to identify and quantify -ANSWER - difficult
indirect cost are usually paid by the _________________ -ANSWER - Actual company
An example of an indirect cost is? -ANSWER - time lost from work
Total cost = -ANSWER - Direct cost + indirect cost
The best way to prevent an injury is to ____________ -ANSWER - Prevent the hazard
The second best way to prevent an injury is to _____________ -ANSWER - Eliminate
the hazard
The third best way to prevent an injury is to ______________ -ANSWER - control
exposure
the preferred method to control exposure is to _________ -ANSWER - engineer
the second best way to control expose is to _________ -ANSWER - administrate
the least preferred way to control exposure is __________ -ANSWER - PPE
Incident Rates allow for a comparative level of injuries between different
_____________, and ____________ -ANSWER - industries and companies
TRIR -ANSWER - total recordable incident rate
DART -ANSWER - Days Away Restricted Transferred