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General Duty Clause Section 5(a)(1) - ANSWER -Employees shall have a place of
employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to
cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
Osha was not allowed to use? - ANSWER -State Level standards.
Osha is a part of the? - ANSWER -Department of Labor
The 4 types of OSHA Standards by Industry are... - ANSWER -1.)General Industry
2.)Construction 29 CFR 1926
3.)Maritime
4.)Agriculture
The 2 types of Application of Standards are - ANSWER -1.)Horizontal- apply to all
industry.
2.)Vertical- apply to a specific industry or type of equipment.
OSHA Directives - ANSWER -are used to ensure consistent enforcement of osha
regulations
What are the 4 Inspection Priorities - ANSWER -1.)Imminent Danger
2.)Fatalities and Catastrophes
3.)Employee Complaints/Referrals
4.)Programmed High-Hazard Inspections
What is the first thing they will do in the inspection process? - ANSWER -Compliance
officer displays official credentials.
Types of Violations - ANSWER -1.)De Minimus
2.)Other than serious
3.)Serious
4.)Willfull
5.)Repeated
6.)Failure to abate
7.)Regulatory
8.)Other
Appeals by Employers. Employers may contest either citation, abatement period, or
proposed penalty within... - ANSWER -15 working days of receipt through written
"Notice of Contest"