Osha Basic Orientation Plus|2023/24 Update|Graded A+

What is the most frequently cited OSHA violation? Fall Protection What key elements are essential to recognizing hazards and reducing or eliminating workplace hazards? Management commitment and employee involvement You are encouraged to ask your coworkers/supervisor for information whenever you have a problem or are in doubt about what to do on a job? True It is your responsibility to follow all safety regulations, inform your employer of any unsafe condition; report all injuries no matter how minor they seem and wear the proper personal protective equipment? True The OSHA standard that addresses the requirements for preventing and lessening the results of a bad release of toxic, reactive, flammable, or highly explosive hazardous chemicals from a process Process safety management Standard The process Hazard Analysis (PHA) is one of the most important parts of the PSM program. PHAs are used to identify and evaluate major processes and ensure they are Evaluated, Controlled, and Identified In the PSM standard OSHA states employees must be trained if they work with highly hazardous chemicals. True Facilities are not permitted to control your entrance and exit in covered process areas. False What should be your first concern from the moment you enter the work site? Safety Under the Stop Work Authority, you have the right and obligation to stop a work activity if you have reason to believe your own safety or a coworkers safety is in jeopardy or if the work plan is not clearly established or understood . True What's needed in order to operate a plant-owned vehicle or mobile equipment while at a facility qualified only authorized only What type of work permits you may encounter on the job safe work permits confined space entry permits, hot work permits, line entry or line breaking permits, lockout/tagout permits if you are replacing a piece of equipment the new one should be the same as the one being removed. If its not you should find out whether the change was on purpose. what is this called Management of change Used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists Danger Used where immediate non life threatening hazards exist Warning Sign Used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices Caution signs Physical devices that are designed to prevent entry into an area where hazards are present. Barriers Obstacles that discourage the passage of persons or vehicles Barricade When lifting or setting down a load, bend at the Knees If you experience pain or discomfort as a result of your work activities, you should do what? report it to your supervisor as soon as possible What are the most common diseases caused by bloodborne pathogens in the workplace Human Immunodeficiency, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C Universal precautions is an infection control approach where you treat all blood and body fluids as if they are known to be infectious for bloodborne pathogens only if the injured person is sick False