OSHA 510 Study Guide 2024 with Complete Solutions

Direct & Indirect Costs - ANSWER-Name the 2-costs associate with an accident. Lower Morale, Increased Cost, Training Replacement Workers - ANSWER-Name several examples of indirect cost of accidents. 1970 - ANSWER-What year was the Occupational Safety and Health Act signed into law? To protect the S & H of America's workers - ANSWER-Why was OSHA formed? What is their Mission? General Duty Clause - ANSWER-What is Section 5(a)(1) called? 11 C - ANSWER-What section of the "Act" is for protecting workers from discrimination or retaliation when they file a complaint about safety? HORI - General applies when condition is not covered by a specific standard, VERT - Covered by a specific industry - ANSWER-What is the difference between a horizontal and vertical standard? Yes/by use of CPL's & OSHA directives - ANSWER-Is it important that OSHA is consistent? How is this accomplished? Credentials, Opening Conference, Walk, Closing - ANSWER-Explain the inspection process. Controlling, Creating, Exposing, Correcting (Failed to inform other employees) - ANSWER-Explain the 4 ways OSHA can cite employer. Certify Abatement - ANSWER-What must an employer do after correcting each violation? Lost Workday: (Not at work) Restricted work: Only able to work a (Partial Shift) - ANSWER-Define the difference between a lost workday case and a restricted case. Incident Rate which is the number of injuries and illnesses per 100 employees (full time) - ANSWER-How do employers compare their rates to other employers? Sub-C 1926.20B - ANSWER-What Subpart requires a safety and health program? Competent: Recognize hazard with the authority. Qualified: Certificate/degree and has demonstrated. - ANSWER-What is the difference between a competent and qualified person? Safety & Health Programs and Jobsite Inspections by Competent Person. - ANSWER-What is required by Subpart C for accident Prevention? Employer must provide? Exam