OSHA 510 Exam Questions and Answ ers
1. OSHA stands for
ANS Occupational Safety and Health Administration
2. OSHA's focus four injuries are
ANS 1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
3. OSHA's mission is to and .
ANS save lives and prevent injuries
4. OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through
.
ANS worksite inspections
5. OSHA was formed because were increasing.
ANS injuries and illnesses
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,6. OSHA was signed into law by
President in December of .
ANS Nixon; 1970
7. In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority?
ANS 1. imminent danger
2. fatality or hospitalization
3. worker complaints/referrals
4. targeted inspections
5. follow-up inspection
8. The four types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are
ANS 1. Willful up to
$134,937
2. Serious up to $13,494
3. Other-than-serious up to $13,494
4. Repeated up to $134,937
9. PPE stands for
ANS Person Protective Equipment
10. The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses include
ANS a. lower morale
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, b. increased costs to retain workers
c. slower production rates
d. higher turnover
e. increased worker's compensation rates
11. OSHA standards are found in the
ANS title 29 labor CFR
12. Part contains record keeping standards
ANS 1904
13. Part contains general industry standards.
ANS 1910
14. Part contains construction industry standards.
ANS 1926
15. A standard applies to all industries.
ANS horizontal
16. A standard applies only to certain industries.
ANS vertical
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1. OSHA stands for
ANS Occupational Safety and Health Administration
2. OSHA's focus four injuries are
ANS 1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
3. OSHA's mission is to and .
ANS save lives and prevent injuries
4. OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through
.
ANS worksite inspections
5. OSHA was formed because were increasing.
ANS injuries and illnesses
1/
20
,6. OSHA was signed into law by
President in December of .
ANS Nixon; 1970
7. In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority?
ANS 1. imminent danger
2. fatality or hospitalization
3. worker complaints/referrals
4. targeted inspections
5. follow-up inspection
8. The four types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are
ANS 1. Willful up to
$134,937
2. Serious up to $13,494
3. Other-than-serious up to $13,494
4. Repeated up to $134,937
9. PPE stands for
ANS Person Protective Equipment
10. The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses include
ANS a. lower morale
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20
, b. increased costs to retain workers
c. slower production rates
d. higher turnover
e. increased worker's compensation rates
11. OSHA standards are found in the
ANS title 29 labor CFR
12. Part contains record keeping standards
ANS 1904
13. Part contains general industry standards.
ANS 1910
14. Part contains construction industry standards.
ANS 1926
15. A standard applies to all industries.
ANS horizontal
16. A standard applies only to certain industries.
ANS vertical
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20
