OSHA 510 Exam QUESTION AND
ANSWER 2025/2026
The four types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are: - answer-1. Willful up to $134,937
2. Serious up to $13,494
3. Other-than-serious up to $13,494
4. Repeated up to $134,937
PPE stands for - answer-Person Protective Equipment
The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses include - answer-a. lower morale
b. increased costs to retain workers
c. slower production rates
d. higher turnover
e. increased worker's compensation rates
OSHA standards are found in the - answer-title 29 labor CFR
Part _____ contains record keeping standards - answer-1904
Part _____ contains general industry standards. - answer-1910
Part _____ contains construction industry standards. - answer-1926
A _____ standard applies to all industries. - answer-horizontal
, A _____ standard applies only to certain industries. - answer-vertical
Direct costs are _____ quantified. - answer-easily
Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to ______ companies. - answer-insurance
An example of a direct cost is - answer-a. medical cost
b. physical therapy
c. repair costs for damaged equipment
d. continuation of pay
e. administrative
Indirect costs are _____ quantified. - answer-not easily; difficult
Indirect costs are usually paid by the _____. - answer-company
An example of indirect cost is - answer-a. loss of efficiency by breakup of crew
b. lost time by supervisor
c. cost of breaking in new worker
What is determined by the company's own record of accidents and losses? - answer-Experience
Modification Rate
EMR equation - answer-ACTUAL losses / EXPECTED losses
OSHA defines an excavation as any __ cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth's surface formed
by earth removal - answer-man-made
At trench is defined as a narrow underground excavation that is __ than it is wide - answer-deeper
A trench cannot be wider than - answer-15 feet
ANSWER 2025/2026
The four types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are: - answer-1. Willful up to $134,937
2. Serious up to $13,494
3. Other-than-serious up to $13,494
4. Repeated up to $134,937
PPE stands for - answer-Person Protective Equipment
The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses include - answer-a. lower morale
b. increased costs to retain workers
c. slower production rates
d. higher turnover
e. increased worker's compensation rates
OSHA standards are found in the - answer-title 29 labor CFR
Part _____ contains record keeping standards - answer-1904
Part _____ contains general industry standards. - answer-1910
Part _____ contains construction industry standards. - answer-1926
A _____ standard applies to all industries. - answer-horizontal
, A _____ standard applies only to certain industries. - answer-vertical
Direct costs are _____ quantified. - answer-easily
Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to ______ companies. - answer-insurance
An example of a direct cost is - answer-a. medical cost
b. physical therapy
c. repair costs for damaged equipment
d. continuation of pay
e. administrative
Indirect costs are _____ quantified. - answer-not easily; difficult
Indirect costs are usually paid by the _____. - answer-company
An example of indirect cost is - answer-a. loss of efficiency by breakup of crew
b. lost time by supervisor
c. cost of breaking in new worker
What is determined by the company's own record of accidents and losses? - answer-Experience
Modification Rate
EMR equation - answer-ACTUAL losses / EXPECTED losses
OSHA defines an excavation as any __ cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth's surface formed
by earth removal - answer-man-made
At trench is defined as a narrow underground excavation that is __ than it is wide - answer-deeper
A trench cannot be wider than - answer-15 feet
