OSHA BASIC ORIENTATION PLUS TEST
EXAM SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ OSHA's focus four injuries are: Answer: 1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
⩥ OSHA's mission is to _____ and _____. Answer: save lives and
prevent injuries
⩥ OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is
through _____. Answer: worksite inspections
⩥ OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing. Answer: injuries
and illnesses
⩥ OSHA was signed into law by President _____ in December of
_____. Answer: Nixon; 1970
⩥ In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? Answer: 1.
imminent danger
,2. fatality or hospitalization
3. worker complaints/referrals
4. targeted inspections
5. follow-up inspection
⩥ 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
EXAM SCRIPT 2026 TESTED QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ OSHA's focus four injuries are: Answer: 1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
⩥ OSHA's mission is to _____ and _____. Answer: save lives and
prevent injuries
⩥ OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is
through _____. Answer: worksite inspections
⩥ OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing. Answer: injuries
and illnesses
⩥ OSHA was signed into law by President _____ in December of
_____. Answer: Nixon; 1970
⩥ In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? Answer: 1.
imminent danger
,2. fatality or hospitalization
3. worker complaints/referrals
4. targeted inspections
5. follow-up inspection
⩥ 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
