OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY EXAM
OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY EXAM (2025)
LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS|100%
GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS|ALREADY GRADED A+
What is OSHA's Mission? Correct Answer: To protect the health & safety of American
workers
What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? Correct Answer: lower morale
and increased cost
Horizontal Standard Correct Answer: A standard which is applied to everyone, across
the board; applies to all industries
Section 11 c of the OSH Act Correct Answer: The right of workers to seek safety and
health on the job without fear of punishment
Is this true or false? OSHA requires that employers certify that abatement is complete
for each cited violation Correct Answer: True
What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance? *5 Steps* Correct
Answer: 1) Imminent danger
2) Fatalities & catastrophes
3) Employee complaints & referrals
4) Programmed high-hazard level inspections
5) Follow up inspections
What are the 4 steps in the OSHA Inspection Process? Correct Answer: 1) Compliance
officer displays official credentials
2) Opening conference with records review
3) Walk around inspection
4) Closing conference
What is incidence rate in OSHA record keeping? Correct Answer: The number of injury
and illness rates per 100 full time employees
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What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? Correct Answer: To record worker related
fatalities, injuries, illnesses and is not used for workers' comp
What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? *4 in Order* Correct Answer: 1)
Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
What is the HazCom Standard? Correct Answer: is also called "Right to Know" Law and
it ensures that chemical products are evaluated and that hazard information is
transmitted to employees
What are PELS (Permissible Exposure Limit)? Correct Answer: PELs are legal limits for
the degree to which workers may be exposed to chemicals and other hazards (such as
noise) without suffering harm. PELs are normally expressed in what are known as
timeweighted averages (TWA), which describes the average exposure over a set period.
What is a hole? Correct Answer: A gap or open space in a floor, roof, horizontal
walking-working surface, or similar surface that is at least 2 inches in its least
dimension.
What is an opening? Correct Answer: A gap or open space in a wall, partition, vertical
walking/working surface, or similar surface that is at least 30 inches high and at least 18
inches wide, through which an employee can fall to a lower level. (larger than a hole)
True or False? Every stairway floor opening shall be guarded by a standard railing and
railing should be provided on all exposed sides (except at entrance to stairway) Correct
Answer: True
What is a standard rail? Correct Answer: Standard railing consist of top rail,
intermediate rail, and posts, and shall have a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from
upper surface of top rail to floor
True or False? Permanent aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good
repairs, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard and shall be
appropriately marked. Correct Answer: True
What are the types of fire? *4 Types* Correct Answer: A - ash - paper, wood, travel
distance to fire extinguisher 75 feet or less
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OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY EXAM (2025)
LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS|100%
GUARANTEED TO PASS
CONCEPTS|ALREADY GRADED A+
What is OSHA's Mission? Correct Answer: To protect the health & safety of American
workers
What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? Correct Answer: lower morale
and increased cost
Horizontal Standard Correct Answer: A standard which is applied to everyone, across
the board; applies to all industries
Section 11 c of the OSH Act Correct Answer: The right of workers to seek safety and
health on the job without fear of punishment
Is this true or false? OSHA requires that employers certify that abatement is complete
for each cited violation Correct Answer: True
What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance? *5 Steps* Correct
Answer: 1) Imminent danger
2) Fatalities & catastrophes
3) Employee complaints & referrals
4) Programmed high-hazard level inspections
5) Follow up inspections
What are the 4 steps in the OSHA Inspection Process? Correct Answer: 1) Compliance
officer displays official credentials
2) Opening conference with records review
3) Walk around inspection
4) Closing conference
What is incidence rate in OSHA record keeping? Correct Answer: The number of injury
and illness rates per 100 full time employees
1|Page
, OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY EXAM
What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? Correct Answer: To record worker related
fatalities, injuries, illnesses and is not used for workers' comp
What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? *4 in Order* Correct Answer: 1)
Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
What is the HazCom Standard? Correct Answer: is also called "Right to Know" Law and
it ensures that chemical products are evaluated and that hazard information is
transmitted to employees
What are PELS (Permissible Exposure Limit)? Correct Answer: PELs are legal limits for
the degree to which workers may be exposed to chemicals and other hazards (such as
noise) without suffering harm. PELs are normally expressed in what are known as
timeweighted averages (TWA), which describes the average exposure over a set period.
What is a hole? Correct Answer: A gap or open space in a floor, roof, horizontal
walking-working surface, or similar surface that is at least 2 inches in its least
dimension.
What is an opening? Correct Answer: A gap or open space in a wall, partition, vertical
walking/working surface, or similar surface that is at least 30 inches high and at least 18
inches wide, through which an employee can fall to a lower level. (larger than a hole)
True or False? Every stairway floor opening shall be guarded by a standard railing and
railing should be provided on all exposed sides (except at entrance to stairway) Correct
Answer: True
What is a standard rail? Correct Answer: Standard railing consist of top rail,
intermediate rail, and posts, and shall have a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from
upper surface of top rail to floor
True or False? Permanent aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good
repairs, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard and shall be
appropriately marked. Correct Answer: True
What are the types of fire? *4 Types* Correct Answer: A - ash - paper, wood, travel
distance to fire extinguisher 75 feet or less
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