OSHA 30 - Practice Test Exam Questions and Answers Graded 100%

All of the following are covered by the OSH Act Except: A. All employees and their employers in the 50 states. B. Certain territories under federal government authority. C. Public employees in state and local governments. D. Territories of the outer continental shelf lands. - ANSWER-C. Public employees in state or local governments. Which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) must an employer pay for? A. A hard hat that the employee intentionally smashed with a hammer. B. Steel-toe boots that must be left in the employee's locker when he or she is not working. C. Steel-toe boots that the employer allows to be worn off the jobsite. D. Sunscreen. - ANSWER-B. Steel-toe boots that must be left in the employee's locker when he or she is not working. If _________ feel they have been unfairly punished for reporting OSHA violations, they have _________ days to file a complaint with OSHA. A. Workers/30 B. Inspectors/60 C. Employers/30 D. Self-employed workers/60 - ANSWER-A. Workers/30 OSHA does not cover _________ businesses. A. Small B. Large C. Private D. Self-employed - ANSWER-D. Self-employed Workers have a right to: A. Know about hazardous conditions at a worksite. B. Complain or request hazard correction from their employer. C. Participate in an OSHA inspection of the worksite. D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above Which of the following is the employer's responsibility? A. Ensure employees have safe tools and equipment. B. Keep records of injuries and illnesses. C. Provide and pay for personal protective equipment (PPE). D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above Section S(a)(1) of the OSH Act, which states "Each employer shall furnish to each of his/her employee's employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees," is called _________. A. The general duty clause B. The safe and healthful workplace clause C. The employer's duty clause D. None of the above - ANSWER-A. The general duty clause OSHA began because, until _________, there were no national laws regulating safety and health hazards in the workplace. A. 1910 B. 1940 C. 1970 D. 1990 - ANSWER-C. 1970 Employees should request a _________ if they are concerned something in their workplace is making or has the potential to make them or their coworkers sick. A. General duty clause B. State plan C. Health hazard evaluation D. Safety data sheet - ANSWER-C. Health hazard evaluation