CM 2215 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
OSHA stands for: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Occupational Safety and
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Health Administration
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We follow the safety rules for the following reasons - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--legal obligation |
-financial obligation |
-ethical obligation |
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Falls
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-Caught In |
-Struck By |
-Electrical
OSHA's mission is to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-save lives and prevent
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injuries
OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through
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- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inspections
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,OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-injuries and illnesses | |
OSHA was signed into law by _____ in December of _____. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-President Nixon, 1970 | |
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-1. Imminent danger | |
2. Fatality or hospitalizations
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3. Worker complaints/referrals
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4. Targeted inspections
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5. Follow-up inspections
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The 4 types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--Willful up to $130,000
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-Serious up to $13,000
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-Other-than-serious up to $13,000 | | |
-Repeated up to $130,000 | | |
*OSHA's three main duties consist of:*
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-_____ to insure regulations are complied with,
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,-_____ to assist employers with compliance
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-_____ through the collection of injury data and statistics - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Enforcement
Outreach
Information
The *General Duty Clause (section 5(a)(1))* states that the _____ must
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provide a workplace free from _____ hazards - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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employer, recognized |
Employers and employees *NOT* covered under OSHA's jurisdiction
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include: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Federal, state, or local *government*
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entities
-The *self-employed*
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-*Farms* that only employ *family* members
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-Workplaces *already covered* by other federal agencies
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An OSHA inspector is known as a *CSHO* which stands for: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Compliance Safety and Health Officer | | | |
PPE stands for: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Personal Protective Equipment
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, The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses can include: - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--Lower Morale |
-Increased Costs to retrain workers | | | |
-Slower production rates
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-Higher turnover |
-Increased worker's compensation rates | | |
To provide an affirmative defense against receiving an OSHA citation by
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claiming it was employee negligence, an employer must show that they
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have: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--A work rule adequate to prevent the
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violation;
-Effective communication of the rule to employees;
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-Methods for discovering violations of work rules; and
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-Effective enforcement of rules when violations are discovered
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Incident Rates allow for a comparative level of injuries between
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different _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-industries, organizations, or
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operations
*The formula for incident rates is* - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-*TRIR = # of
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incidents ✕ 200,000 ∕employees hours worked*
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CORRECT ANSWERS
OSHA stands for: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Occupational Safety and
| | | | | | | |
Health Administration
|
We follow the safety rules for the following reasons - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔--legal obligation |
-financial obligation |
-ethical obligation |
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Falls
| | | | | | |
-Caught In |
-Struck By |
-Electrical
OSHA's mission is to - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-save lives and prevent
| | | | | | | | | |
injuries
OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through
| | | | | | | | |
- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-inspections
| | |
,OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-injuries and illnesses | |
OSHA was signed into law by _____ in December of _____. - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-President Nixon, 1970 | |
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-1. Imminent danger | |
2. Fatality or hospitalizations
| | |
3. Worker complaints/referrals
| |
4. Targeted inspections
| |
5. Follow-up inspections
| |
The 4 types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔--Willful up to $130,000
| | | |
-Serious up to $13,000
| | |
-Other-than-serious up to $13,000 | | |
-Repeated up to $130,000 | | |
*OSHA's three main duties consist of:*
| | | | |
-_____ to insure regulations are complied with,
| | | | | |
,-_____ to assist employers with compliance
| | | | |
-_____ through the collection of injury data and statistics - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Enforcement
Outreach
Information
The *General Duty Clause (section 5(a)(1))* states that the _____ must
| | | | | | | | | | |
provide a workplace free from _____ hazards - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
| | | | | | | | |
employer, recognized |
Employers and employees *NOT* covered under OSHA's jurisdiction
| | | | | | | |
include: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Federal, state, or local *government*
| | | | | | | |
entities
-The *self-employed*
|
-*Farms* that only employ *family* members
| | | | |
-Workplaces *already covered* by other federal agencies
| | | | | |
An OSHA inspector is known as a *CSHO* which stands for: - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Compliance Safety and Health Officer | | | |
PPE stands for: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Personal Protective Equipment
| | | | | | |
, The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses can include: - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔--Lower Morale |
-Increased Costs to retrain workers | | | |
-Slower production rates
| |
-Higher turnover |
-Increased worker's compensation rates | | |
To provide an affirmative defense against receiving an OSHA citation by
| | | | | | | | | | |
claiming it was employee negligence, an employer must show that they
| | | | | | | | | | |
have: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--A work rule adequate to prevent the
| | | | | | | | | |
violation;
-Effective communication of the rule to employees;
| | | | | |
-Methods for discovering violations of work rules; and
| | | | | | |
-Effective enforcement of rules when violations are discovered
| | | | | | |
Incident Rates allow for a comparative level of injuries between
| | | | | | | | | |
different _____ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-industries, organizations, or
| | | | | | |
operations
*The formula for incident rates is* - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-*TRIR = # of
| | | | | | | | | | | |
incidents ✕ 200,000 ∕employees hours worked*
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