CM 2215 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
OSHA's focus four injuries are:
Falls.
Electrocution.
Struck-by (objects)
Caught-in or -between (hazards)
What is OSHA's mission?
is to save lives and prevent injuries and illnesses
What is OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations?
Through inspections.
Why was OSHA formed?
because workplace injuries and fatalities were increasing.
Who signed OSHA into law, and when?
by President Richard Nixon in December of 1970.
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority?
Imminent danger
Catastrophes and fatalities
Complaints and referrals
, Programmed inspections Follow-up inspections
What are the four types of OSHA citations and their maximum fines?
Willful – up to 130 k
Serious – up to $13,000
Other-than-serious – up to $13,000
repeated– up to $13000
What does the General Duty Clause (Section 5(a)(1)) state?
The employer must provide a workplace free from recognized hazards.
What does PPE stand for?
personal protective equipment
What are the effects of workplace injuries and illnesses?
Lost productivity
b. Increased medical and compensation costs
c. Emotional and physical suffering
d. Lower employee morale
e. Damage to company reputation
In which CFR are OSHA standards found?
29 CFR.
100% CORRECT ANSWERS!!
OSHA's focus four injuries are:
Falls.
Electrocution.
Struck-by (objects)
Caught-in or -between (hazards)
What is OSHA's mission?
is to save lives and prevent injuries and illnesses
What is OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations?
Through inspections.
Why was OSHA formed?
because workplace injuries and fatalities were increasing.
Who signed OSHA into law, and when?
by President Richard Nixon in December of 1970.
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority?
Imminent danger
Catastrophes and fatalities
Complaints and referrals
, Programmed inspections Follow-up inspections
What are the four types of OSHA citations and their maximum fines?
Willful – up to 130 k
Serious – up to $13,000
Other-than-serious – up to $13,000
repeated– up to $13000
What does the General Duty Clause (Section 5(a)(1)) state?
The employer must provide a workplace free from recognized hazards.
What does PPE stand for?
personal protective equipment
What are the effects of workplace injuries and illnesses?
Lost productivity
b. Increased medical and compensation costs
c. Emotional and physical suffering
d. Lower employee morale
e. Damage to company reputation
In which CFR are OSHA standards found?
29 CFR.