OSHA 10 Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct &
Verified
What should you do if you notice a coworker is feeling faint or dizzy?
✔✔ Get help and ensure they receive medical attention
Why is it important to label all containers clearly?
✔✔ To avoid accidental misuse or exposure to hazardous substances
What should you do before operating a new piece of equipment?
✔✔ Read the manual and receive proper training
Why is it unsafe to leave tools scattered on the floor?
✔✔ They can cause trips and falls
What should you do if you smell gas in the workplace?
✔✔ Evacuate the area and report the leak immediately
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,Why is it important to keep emergency exits unobstructed?
✔✔ To allow for quick and safe evacuation
What should you do if a coworker is shocked by electricity?
✔✔ Turn off the power source and call for medical help
Why should ladders always be placed on stable surfaces?
✔✔ To prevent tipping or falling
What is the safest way to unplug electrical equipment?
✔✔ Pull the plug, not the cord
Why is it dangerous to smoke near flammable materials?
✔✔ It can cause fires or explosions
What should you do if you accidentally spill a chemical?
✔✔ Follow the spill cleanup procedure and report it
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, Why should rotating equipment be properly guarded?
✔✔ To protect workers from moving parts and injuries
What should you do if your safety gloves are damaged?
✔✔ Replace them before continuing work
Why is it important to report unsafe work practices?
✔✔ To prevent accidents and promote safety
What should you do before entering a noisy work area?
✔✔ Wear appropriate hearing protection
Why is proper lighting important in stairwells?
✔✔ To reduce the risk of trips and falls
What is the purpose of grounding electrical equipment?
✔✔ To prevent electric shocks and fires
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Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct &
Verified
What should you do if you notice a coworker is feeling faint or dizzy?
✔✔ Get help and ensure they receive medical attention
Why is it important to label all containers clearly?
✔✔ To avoid accidental misuse or exposure to hazardous substances
What should you do before operating a new piece of equipment?
✔✔ Read the manual and receive proper training
Why is it unsafe to leave tools scattered on the floor?
✔✔ They can cause trips and falls
What should you do if you smell gas in the workplace?
✔✔ Evacuate the area and report the leak immediately
1
,Why is it important to keep emergency exits unobstructed?
✔✔ To allow for quick and safe evacuation
What should you do if a coworker is shocked by electricity?
✔✔ Turn off the power source and call for medical help
Why should ladders always be placed on stable surfaces?
✔✔ To prevent tipping or falling
What is the safest way to unplug electrical equipment?
✔✔ Pull the plug, not the cord
Why is it dangerous to smoke near flammable materials?
✔✔ It can cause fires or explosions
What should you do if you accidentally spill a chemical?
✔✔ Follow the spill cleanup procedure and report it
2
, Why should rotating equipment be properly guarded?
✔✔ To protect workers from moving parts and injuries
What should you do if your safety gloves are damaged?
✔✔ Replace them before continuing work
Why is it important to report unsafe work practices?
✔✔ To prevent accidents and promote safety
What should you do before entering a noisy work area?
✔✔ Wear appropriate hearing protection
Why is proper lighting important in stairwells?
✔✔ To reduce the risk of trips and falls
What is the purpose of grounding electrical equipment?
✔✔ To prevent electric shocks and fires
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