OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? Answer: lower
morale and increased cost
◉ Horizontal Standard. Answer: A standard which is applied to
everyone, across the board; applies to all industries
◉ Section 11 c of the OSH Act. 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. Answer: True
◉ What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance?
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? 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? Answer: The
number of injury and illness rates per 100 full time employees
◉ What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? Answer: To record
worker related fatalities, injuries, illnesses and is not used for wokers'
comp
◉ What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? Answer: 1)
Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
◉ What is the HazCom Standard? Answer: is also called "Right to
Know" Law and it ensures that chemical products are evaluated and that
hazard information is transmitted to employees
COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS
AND SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? Answer: lower
morale and increased cost
◉ Horizontal Standard. Answer: A standard which is applied to
everyone, across the board; applies to all industries
◉ Section 11 c of the OSH Act. 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. Answer: True
◉ What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance?
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? 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? Answer: The
number of injury and illness rates per 100 full time employees
◉ What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? Answer: To record
worker related fatalities, injuries, illnesses and is not used for wokers'
comp
◉ What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? Answer: 1)
Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
◉ What is the HazCom Standard? Answer: is also called "Right to
Know" Law and it ensures that chemical products are evaluated and that
hazard information is transmitted to employees
