OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY EXAM LATEST 2025 WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS/ALREADY
GRADED A+
What is OSHA's Mission? - CORRECT ANSWER-To protect the health & safety of
American workers
What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? - CORRECT ANSWER-
lower morale and increased cost
Horizontal Standard - CORRECT ANSWER-A standard which is applied to
everyone, across the board; applies to all industries
Section 11 c of the OSH Act - CORRECT ANSWER-The right of workers to seek
safety and health on the job without fear of punishment
Is this true or false? OSHA requires that employers certify that abatement is
complete for each cited violation - CORRECT ANSWER-True
,What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1) Imminent danger
2) Fatalities & catastrophes
3) Employee complaints & referrals
4) Programmed high-hazard level inspections
5) Follow up inspections
What are the 4 steps in the OSHA Inspection Process? - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Compliance officer displays official credentials
2) Opening conference with records review
3) Walk around inspection
4) Closing conference
What is incidence rate in OSHA record keeping? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
number of injury and illness rates per 100 full time employees
What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? - CORRECT ANSWER-To record
worker related fatalities, injuries, illnesses and is not used for wokers' comp
What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
, 4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
What is the HazCom Standard? - CORRECT ANSWER-is also called "Right to
Know" Law and it ensures that chemical products are evaluated and that hazard
information is transmitted to employees
What are PELS (Permissible Exposure Limit)? - CORRECT ANSWER-PELs are legal
limits for the degree to which workers may be exposed to chemicals and other
hazards (such as noise) without suffering harm. PELs are normally expressed in
what are known as time-weighted averages (TWA), which describes the average
exposure over a set period.
What is a hole? - CORRECT ANSWER-A gap or open space in a floor, roof,
horizontal walking-working surface, or similar surface that is at least 2 inches in its
least dimension.
What is an opening? - CORRECT ANSWER-A gap or open space in a wall,
partition, vertical walking/working surface, or similar surface that is at least 30
inches high and at least 18 inches wide, through which an employee can fall to a
lower level. (larger than a hole)
True or False? Every stairway floor opening shall be guarded by a standard railing
and railing should be provided on all exposed sides (except at entrance to
stairway) - CORRECT ANSWER-True
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS/ALREADY
GRADED A+
What is OSHA's Mission? - CORRECT ANSWER-To protect the health & safety of
American workers
What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? - CORRECT ANSWER-
lower morale and increased cost
Horizontal Standard - CORRECT ANSWER-A standard which is applied to
everyone, across the board; applies to all industries
Section 11 c of the OSH Act - CORRECT ANSWER-The right of workers to seek
safety and health on the job without fear of punishment
Is this true or false? OSHA requires that employers certify that abatement is
complete for each cited violation - CORRECT ANSWER-True
,What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance? - CORRECT
ANSWER-1) Imminent danger
2) Fatalities & catastrophes
3) Employee complaints & referrals
4) Programmed high-hazard level inspections
5) Follow up inspections
What are the 4 steps in the OSHA Inspection Process? - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Compliance officer displays official credentials
2) Opening conference with records review
3) Walk around inspection
4) Closing conference
What is incidence rate in OSHA record keeping? - CORRECT ANSWER-The
number of injury and illness rates per 100 full time employees
What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? - CORRECT ANSWER-To record
worker related fatalities, injuries, illnesses and is not used for wokers' comp
What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
, 4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
What is the HazCom Standard? - CORRECT ANSWER-is also called "Right to
Know" Law and it ensures that chemical products are evaluated and that hazard
information is transmitted to employees
What are PELS (Permissible Exposure Limit)? - CORRECT ANSWER-PELs are legal
limits for the degree to which workers may be exposed to chemicals and other
hazards (such as noise) without suffering harm. PELs are normally expressed in
what are known as time-weighted averages (TWA), which describes the average
exposure over a set period.
What is a hole? - CORRECT ANSWER-A gap or open space in a floor, roof,
horizontal walking-working surface, or similar surface that is at least 2 inches in its
least dimension.
What is an opening? - CORRECT ANSWER-A gap or open space in a wall,
partition, vertical walking/working surface, or similar surface that is at least 30
inches high and at least 18 inches wide, through which an employee can fall to a
lower level. (larger than a hole)
True or False? Every stairway floor opening shall be guarded by a standard railing
and railing should be provided on all exposed sides (except at entrance to
stairway) - CORRECT ANSWER-True
