OSHA 30 General Exam Questions
and Answers 100% PASS
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)—ANSWER--A document that explains how to properly handle
substances such as chemical solvents; it includes information such as physical data, toxicity,
health effects, first aid, storage, disposal, and spill procedures.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)—ANSWER--All types of protective equipment such as
hard hats, gloves, boots, eye protection, clothing, and respiratory aids
Until the year _____ there were no national laws for safety and health standards—ANSWER-
-1970; the year that OSHA was created
Since OSHA's creation, workplace fatalities have been reduced by more than _____% and
occupational injuries/illnesses by ______%—ANSWER--60;40
State plan programs respond to accidents and employee complaints and conduct
unannounced inspections just like federal OSHA
True or False?—ANSWER--True; OSHA-approved state programs have extensive authority
and must surpass federal OSHA within its requirements
On average, approximately ______ workers die every day from job injuries—ANSWER--15
, Each year, over ___ _______ non-fatal workplace incidents occur—ANSWER--4 million
The OSH Act is also known by what other name?—ANSWER--Public Law 91-596
Which occupational groups are not covered by OSHA?—ANSWER--*self employed;
*immediate members of farming families;
*mine workers (covered by MSHA instead);
*certain truckers / transportation workers;
*if covered by other federal agencies;
*public state/local government workers
Three actions of OSHA includes:—ANSWER--1. Develops standards and enforces them thru
inspections
2. Maintains a system of reporting and recordkeeping for businesses
3. Provides training programs to promote acknowledgement of safety and health
Which four states have developed public sector state plans?—ANSWER--Connecticut, New
Jersey, Illinois, and New York
Who has the right to review a company's injury and illness log?—ANSWER--Former
employees, their personal representatives, and authorized employee representatives
OSHA regulations protect workers who complain to their employer about unsafe or
unhealthful conditions in the workplace
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and Answers 100% PASS
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)—ANSWER--A document that explains how to properly handle
substances such as chemical solvents; it includes information such as physical data, toxicity,
health effects, first aid, storage, disposal, and spill procedures.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)—ANSWER--All types of protective equipment such as
hard hats, gloves, boots, eye protection, clothing, and respiratory aids
Until the year _____ there were no national laws for safety and health standards—ANSWER-
-1970; the year that OSHA was created
Since OSHA's creation, workplace fatalities have been reduced by more than _____% and
occupational injuries/illnesses by ______%—ANSWER--60;40
State plan programs respond to accidents and employee complaints and conduct
unannounced inspections just like federal OSHA
True or False?—ANSWER--True; OSHA-approved state programs have extensive authority
and must surpass federal OSHA within its requirements
On average, approximately ______ workers die every day from job injuries—ANSWER--15
, Each year, over ___ _______ non-fatal workplace incidents occur—ANSWER--4 million
The OSH Act is also known by what other name?—ANSWER--Public Law 91-596
Which occupational groups are not covered by OSHA?—ANSWER--*self employed;
*immediate members of farming families;
*mine workers (covered by MSHA instead);
*certain truckers / transportation workers;
*if covered by other federal agencies;
*public state/local government workers
Three actions of OSHA includes:—ANSWER--1. Develops standards and enforces them thru
inspections
2. Maintains a system of reporting and recordkeeping for businesses
3. Provides training programs to promote acknowledgement of safety and health
Which four states have developed public sector state plans?—ANSWER--Connecticut, New
Jersey, Illinois, and New York
Who has the right to review a company's injury and illness log?—ANSWER--Former
employees, their personal representatives, and authorized employee representatives
OSHA regulations protect workers who complain to their employer about unsafe or
unhealthful conditions in the workplace
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
