OSHA Basic Orientation Question and Answer/ Verified
what is the most frequently cited OSHA violation ? - ✔✔Fall Protection
what are the key elements that are essential to recognizing hazards and reducing and/or eliminating
workplace hazrds - ✔✔1.) management commitment and employee involvement
2.) hazard prevention and control
3.) worksite analysis
4.) safety and health training
you are encouraged to ask your __________ for information whenever you have a problem or are in
doubt about what to do on a job. - ✔✔Supervisor
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. T/F - ✔✔True
what is 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: - ✔✔1.) Identified
2.) Evaluated
3.) Controlled
In the PSM Standard, OSHA states employees must be trained if they work with highly hazardous
chemicals . T/F - ✔✔True
facilities are not permitted to control your entrance and exit in covered process areas. T/F - ✔✔False
, If you are replacing a piece of equipment, the new one should be the same as the one being removed. If
not, you should find out whether the change was on purpose. This is called ? - ✔✔Management of
Change
which of the following should be your first concern when entering the work cite ? - ✔✔Saftey
Under the Stop Work Authority, you have the right and obligation to stop work activity if you have
reason to believe your own safety or a co-workers safety is in jeopardy or if the work plan is not clearly
established or understood. T/F - ✔✔True
To operate a plant-owned vehicle or mobile equipment while at a facility, you must be __________ to do
so by the equipment owner. - ✔✔Qualified and Authorized
Work permits are usually required before the start of any job. name some of the work permits you may
encounter. - ✔✔1.) Safe Work Permits
2.) Confine Space Entry Permits
3.) Hot Work Permits
4.) Line Entry / Line Breaking Permits
5.) Lockout/Tagout permits
used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists. - ✔✔Danger Signs
Used where immediate non-life threatening hazards exist. - ✔✔Warning signs
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
what is the most frequently cited OSHA violation ? - ✔✔Fall Protection
what are the key elements that are essential to recognizing hazards and reducing and/or eliminating
workplace hazrds - ✔✔1.) management commitment and employee involvement
2.) hazard prevention and control
3.) worksite analysis
4.) safety and health training
you are encouraged to ask your __________ for information whenever you have a problem or are in
doubt about what to do on a job. - ✔✔Supervisor
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. T/F - ✔✔True
what is 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: - ✔✔1.) Identified
2.) Evaluated
3.) Controlled
In the PSM Standard, OSHA states employees must be trained if they work with highly hazardous
chemicals . T/F - ✔✔True
facilities are not permitted to control your entrance and exit in covered process areas. T/F - ✔✔False
, If you are replacing a piece of equipment, the new one should be the same as the one being removed. If
not, you should find out whether the change was on purpose. This is called ? - ✔✔Management of
Change
which of the following should be your first concern when entering the work cite ? - ✔✔Saftey
Under the Stop Work Authority, you have the right and obligation to stop work activity if you have
reason to believe your own safety or a co-workers safety is in jeopardy or if the work plan is not clearly
established or understood. T/F - ✔✔True
To operate a plant-owned vehicle or mobile equipment while at a facility, you must be __________ to do
so by the equipment owner. - ✔✔Qualified and Authorized
Work permits are usually required before the start of any job. name some of the work permits you may
encounter. - ✔✔1.) Safe Work Permits
2.) Confine Space Entry Permits
3.) Hot Work Permits
4.) Line Entry / Line Breaking Permits
5.) Lockout/Tagout permits
used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists. - ✔✔Danger Signs
Used where immediate non-life threatening hazards exist. - ✔✔Warning signs
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
