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OSHA 10 Test – Practice Questions and Correct Answers for Comprehensive Occupational Safety Training Preparation

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This document contains practice questions with correct answers covering the core concepts tested in the OSHA 10 safety training course. Topics include workplace hazards, employee rights and responsibilities, hazard communication, personal protective equipment (PPE), fall protection, electrical safety, material handling, emergency procedures, construction safety standards, and injury prevention practices. The material is designed to reinforce essential workplace safety knowledge through structured practice questions and answer explanations, making it an effective resource for OSHA certification preparation, safety training review, and exam success.

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OSHA 10 Test
OSHA 10 Test Answers
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1. The mission of the Occupational Safety and To send every worker home whole and
Health Administration (OSHA) is: healthy every day

2. Electricity travels in closed circuits, and its Your body becomes part of the circuit
normal route is through a conductor. Electric
shock occurs when:

3. Workers need to take which of the following -- Never sit on, lean against, or step on
common-sense steps to protect themselves a skylight lens or any covering placed
from falls through skylights and roof and floor over a hole in a roof or floor
openings? -- Guard or securely cover all holes
created or uncovered before leaving a
work area
-- Always use a PFAS when work-
ing over an unguarded or uncovered
opening more than six feet above a
lower level

4. The two steps for avoiding hazards that are Workplace and engineering controls
always taken before the need for PPE is con-
sidered are:

5. The three main scaffold types are aerial lifts, suspended scaffolds
supported scaffolds and:

6. Because using cranes or derricks to hoist per- -- Be placed on a firm foundation and
sonnel poses a serious risk to the employees be uniformly level within 1 percent of
being lifted, any cranes and derricks that hoist level grade
personnel must: -- Move the personnel platform slowly
and cautiously and have rotation-re-
sistant rope with a safety factor of 10
-- Have all brakes and locking devices



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set when the occupied personnel plat-
form is in stationary position

7. If the use of a power tool can result in flying Protect themselves by wearing proper
sparks, metal shavings, wood chips, splashes, PPE
or other debris, workers should:

8. OSHA defines an excavation as: Any man-made cavity, depression,
trench or cut in the earth's surface
formed by earth removal

9. A training program to teach proper lifting -- Knowledge of the basic anatomy of
techniques should cover: the spine, muscles, and joints of the
trunk
-- The use of safe lifting postures and
timing

10. Mechanical demolition refers to demolition wrecking balls and jackhammers
using equipment like:

11. OSHA's electrical standards are based on: the NEC

12. What are the four main types of electrical in- Electrocution, electric shock, burns, in-
juries? direct (e.g., a fall from a ladder)

13. A shock's severity depends on: -- Length of exposure to electricity
-- The amount of current and its fre-
quency
-- The current's path

14. Electrical burns are the most serious of the On the hands, from direct contact with
three major types of burns, and most often current
occur:



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15. Hot wires, ungrounded wires that can cause a black or red
shock if you touch them, are usually:

16. More than 50 percent of electrocutions are energized power lines
caused by a worker coming in direct contact
with:

17. The OSHA standard requires flexible cords to Hard or extra hard usage
be rated for:

18. What is the most frequent violation of OSHA improper grounding of circuitry and
electrical standards? equipment

19. The three elements of a basic program for recognize, evaluate and control
electrical safety are:

20. All portable electric tools that are damaged Removed and tagged "Do Not Use"
shall be:

21. If you have a three-prong plug and a two-hole Use an adapter with an adapter wire
receptacle, it is acceptable to: connected to known ground

22. All hazards involved in the use of power tools use the right tool for the job
can be prevented by following five basic safety
rules: Keep all tools in good condition with
regular maintenance; examine each tool for
damage before use; operate according to the
manufacturer's instructions; provide and use
the proper protective equipment; and:

23. Live parts of electric equipment operating at guarded against electrical contact
50 volts or more must be:

24. Locked out or tagged out or both

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