OSHA BASIC ORIENTATION FINAL PAPER 2025 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Non-Qualified Person (electrical) - ✔✔has little or no training in identifying electrical
hazards
✔✔Qualified Person (electrical) - ✔✔has received training in and has proven skills and
knowledge in the construction and operation of electric equipment
✔✔Arc Flash - ✔✔occurs when a flashover of electric current leaves its intended path
and travels through the air to ground or from one conductor to another
✔✔Current (electrical) - ✔✔The factor that determines the severity of electrical shock
✔✔Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) - ✔✔Monitors the amount of current flowing
from hot to neutral and trips the circuit if an imbalance happens
✔✔Grounding - ✔✔Safety measure that provides a continuous pathway for electrical
energy to travel from a conductor or source of energy to the earth
✔✔Bonding - ✔✔Provides a continuous pathway for electrical energy to travel from one
conductor to another
✔✔GFCI's (requirements) - ✔✔Electricity is used near water, the user of electrical
equipment is not grounded, circuits are providing power to portable tools or outdoor
receptacles, temporary wiring or extension cords are used
✔✔lockout/tagout - ✔✔a safe work practice intended to protect you from the accidental
start up of machinery or equipment or unexpected release of hazardous energy
✔✔Hazardous Energy - ✔✔hydraulic, chemical, electrical
✔✔Authorized employee (lockout/tagout) - ✔✔Person who locks or tags out machines
or equipment in order to perform service or maintenance on that machine or equipment
✔✔Affected employee (lockout/tagout) - ✔✔Worker who operates the equipment being
serviced or maintained or works in an area where the servicing or maintenance takes
place
✔✔Other employee (lockout/tagout) - ✔✔Those whose work operations are or may be
in an area where energy control procedure are being used
✔✔Lockout/ tagout order (step 1) - ✔✔Preparation for shutdown
, ✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 2) - ✔✔Machine or equipment isolation
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 3) - ✔✔Machine or equipment shutdown
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 4) - ✔✔lockout or tagout device application
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 5) - ✔✔release stored energy
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 6) - ✔✔verification of isolation
✔✔Group Lockout - ✔✔each authorized employee will apply a personal lockout/tagout
device to a group lockbox and remove it once the maintenance/repair work is complete.
✔✔Floor Hole - ✔✔Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring less than 12
inches, but more than 1 inch through which materials, but not people may fall
✔✔Floor Opening - ✔✔Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring 12 inches
or more, and through which people may fall
✔✔Standard Railing - ✔✔vertical barrier erected along exposed edges of a floor
opening, wall opening, ramp, platform, or runway to prevent falls of persons
✔✔Toe Board - ✔✔Vertical barrier at floor level erected along exposed edges of a floor
opening, wall opening, platform, runway, or ramp to prevent falls of materials
✔✔Metal Ladders - ✔✔Never use near electrical equipment
✔✔4:1 - ✔✔angle ratio of a non-self supporting ladder
✔✔Minimize Falls - ✔✔when climbing a ladder always maintain three points of contact
✔✔Basic Fall Arrest System - ✔✔includes anchorage, a full-body harness, and a
connecting device
✔✔Scaffold user - ✔✔worker who performs work from a scaffold
✔✔scaffold erector - ✔✔worker who is trained to erect, modify, and dismantle
scaffolding
✔✔competent person (scaffold) - ✔✔one who is capable of identifying existing and
predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions, which are unsanitary,
hazardous to employees, and who has the authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them
WITH SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Non-Qualified Person (electrical) - ✔✔has little or no training in identifying electrical
hazards
✔✔Qualified Person (electrical) - ✔✔has received training in and has proven skills and
knowledge in the construction and operation of electric equipment
✔✔Arc Flash - ✔✔occurs when a flashover of electric current leaves its intended path
and travels through the air to ground or from one conductor to another
✔✔Current (electrical) - ✔✔The factor that determines the severity of electrical shock
✔✔Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) - ✔✔Monitors the amount of current flowing
from hot to neutral and trips the circuit if an imbalance happens
✔✔Grounding - ✔✔Safety measure that provides a continuous pathway for electrical
energy to travel from a conductor or source of energy to the earth
✔✔Bonding - ✔✔Provides a continuous pathway for electrical energy to travel from one
conductor to another
✔✔GFCI's (requirements) - ✔✔Electricity is used near water, the user of electrical
equipment is not grounded, circuits are providing power to portable tools or outdoor
receptacles, temporary wiring or extension cords are used
✔✔lockout/tagout - ✔✔a safe work practice intended to protect you from the accidental
start up of machinery or equipment or unexpected release of hazardous energy
✔✔Hazardous Energy - ✔✔hydraulic, chemical, electrical
✔✔Authorized employee (lockout/tagout) - ✔✔Person who locks or tags out machines
or equipment in order to perform service or maintenance on that machine or equipment
✔✔Affected employee (lockout/tagout) - ✔✔Worker who operates the equipment being
serviced or maintained or works in an area where the servicing or maintenance takes
place
✔✔Other employee (lockout/tagout) - ✔✔Those whose work operations are or may be
in an area where energy control procedure are being used
✔✔Lockout/ tagout order (step 1) - ✔✔Preparation for shutdown
, ✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 2) - ✔✔Machine or equipment isolation
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 3) - ✔✔Machine or equipment shutdown
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 4) - ✔✔lockout or tagout device application
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 5) - ✔✔release stored energy
✔✔lockout/tagout order (step 6) - ✔✔verification of isolation
✔✔Group Lockout - ✔✔each authorized employee will apply a personal lockout/tagout
device to a group lockbox and remove it once the maintenance/repair work is complete.
✔✔Floor Hole - ✔✔Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring less than 12
inches, but more than 1 inch through which materials, but not people may fall
✔✔Floor Opening - ✔✔Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring 12 inches
or more, and through which people may fall
✔✔Standard Railing - ✔✔vertical barrier erected along exposed edges of a floor
opening, wall opening, ramp, platform, or runway to prevent falls of persons
✔✔Toe Board - ✔✔Vertical barrier at floor level erected along exposed edges of a floor
opening, wall opening, platform, runway, or ramp to prevent falls of materials
✔✔Metal Ladders - ✔✔Never use near electrical equipment
✔✔4:1 - ✔✔angle ratio of a non-self supporting ladder
✔✔Minimize Falls - ✔✔when climbing a ladder always maintain three points of contact
✔✔Basic Fall Arrest System - ✔✔includes anchorage, a full-body harness, and a
connecting device
✔✔Scaffold user - ✔✔worker who performs work from a scaffold
✔✔scaffold erector - ✔✔worker who is trained to erect, modify, and dismantle
scaffolding
✔✔competent person (scaffold) - ✔✔one who is capable of identifying existing and
predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions, which are unsanitary,
hazardous to employees, and who has the authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them
