OSHA 30, general industry, Basic Safety orientation; module 1B Exam Questions With Complete Solutions

oxygen deficient atmosphere - ANSWER-Atmosphere containing less than the normal 19.5 percent oxygen. At least 16 percent oxygen is needed to produce flames or sustain human life. Bloodborne pathogens - ANSWER-Disease-causing microorganisms carried in the body by blood or body fluids, such as hepatitis and HIV. hazardous chemical - ANSWER-Any chemical that presents a threat to the health and safety of an individual coming into contact with it. PPE - ANSWER-Personal Protective Equipment i.e. gloves, mask, safety glasses and clinical attire scaffold - ANSWER-a temporary platform on which workers can sit or stand when performing tasks at heights above the ground guardrail - ANSWER-a protective railing enclosing an elevated platform Safety Data Sheet (SDS) - ANSWER-an OSHA-required document that explains the hazards of a chemical product the two most important parts of a hazard communication program - ANSWER-SDS & container labels info included on container labels - ANSWER-the contents of the container and any hazards associated with them the two basic types of respirators - ANSWER-1. air-purifying respirators 2. atmosphere-supplying respirators