CM 2215 FINAL EXAM LATEST ALL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The *General Duty Clause (section 5(a)(1))* states that the _____ must provide a
workplace free from _____ hazards - ✔✔employer, recognized
✔✔Employers and employees *NOT* covered under OSHA's jurisdiction include: - ✔✔-
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: - ✔✔Compliance
Safety and Health Officer
✔✔PPE stands for: - ✔✔Personal Protective Equipment
✔✔The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses can include: - ✔✔-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: - ✔✔-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 _____ -
✔✔industries, organizations, or operations
✔✔*The formula for incident rates is* - ✔✔*TRIR = # of incidents ✕ 200,000 ∕employees
hours worked*
✔✔The typical incident rate formula is based on _____ workers working _____ hours
per year - ✔✔100 workers, 200,000 hours per year
✔✔TRIR stands for: - ✔✔Total Recordable Incident Rate
✔✔DART stands for: - ✔✔Days Away, Restricted or Transferred
✔✔A recordable event means that - ✔✔death, days away from work, restricted work,
medical treatment beyond first aid, loss of consciousness, injury diagnosed
✔✔*CFR stands for:* - ✔✔the Code of Federal Regulations
✔✔There are _____ titles in the CFR - ✔✔50
✔✔All of the CFRs can be found at - ✔✔osha.gov
✔✔OSHA standards are found in the _____ CFR - ✔✔29
✔✔Part _____ contains recordkeeping standards - ✔✔1904
✔✔Part _____ contains general industry standards - ✔✔1910
✔✔Part _____ contains maritime industry standards - ✔✔1915
✔✔Part _____ contains construction industry standards - ✔✔1926
✔✔Part _____ contains agriculture industry standards - ✔✔1928
✔✔A _____ standard applies to all industries - ✔✔horizontal
, ✔✔A _____ standard applies only to certain industries - ✔✔vertical
✔✔A _____ standard tells an employer exactly how to comply - ✔✔specification
✔✔A _____ standard allows the employer to decide how to comply - ✔✔performance
✔✔Giving standards from other agencies the same force of an OSHA standard is called
_____ by reference - ✔✔incorporation
✔✔1926→ A_____
1926.405→ B_____
1926.405 (j)→ C_____
1926.405 (j) (4)→ D_____
1926.405 (j) (4) (ii)→ E_____ - ✔✔A PART
B SECTION
C PARAGRAPH
D SUB PARA
E SUB SUB PARA
✔✔Reduced accidents saves money, but the preservation of _____ should be of
paramount concern to any management team - ✔✔life
✔✔Direct costs are _____ to identify and quantify - ✔✔easy
✔✔Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to _____ companies -
✔✔insurance
✔✔Examples of a direct cost are - ✔✔Medical costs, Physical therapy, Repair costs for
damaged equipment
✔✔Indirect costs are _____ to identify and _____ to quantify - ✔✔not easy, impossible
✔✔Indirect costs are usually paid by the _____ - ✔✔employer
✔✔An example of an indirect cost is _____ - ✔✔Loss of efficiency, Time lost from work
✔✔Average Cost Method, Fixed Multiplier Method, and _____ Ratio Method are ways
of estimating the indirect cost of an accident - ✔✔Sliding
✔✔Total Cost = - ✔✔Direct costs + Indirect costs
✔✔*Basic Workers' Compensation Premiums =* - ✔✔*Payroll ✕ Basic Rate*
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔The *General Duty Clause (section 5(a)(1))* states that the _____ must provide a
workplace free from _____ hazards - ✔✔employer, recognized
✔✔Employers and employees *NOT* covered under OSHA's jurisdiction include: - ✔✔-
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: - ✔✔Compliance
Safety and Health Officer
✔✔PPE stands for: - ✔✔Personal Protective Equipment
✔✔The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses can include: - ✔✔-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: - ✔✔-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 _____ -
✔✔industries, organizations, or operations
✔✔*The formula for incident rates is* - ✔✔*TRIR = # of incidents ✕ 200,000 ∕employees
hours worked*
✔✔The typical incident rate formula is based on _____ workers working _____ hours
per year - ✔✔100 workers, 200,000 hours per year
✔✔TRIR stands for: - ✔✔Total Recordable Incident Rate
✔✔DART stands for: - ✔✔Days Away, Restricted or Transferred
✔✔A recordable event means that - ✔✔death, days away from work, restricted work,
medical treatment beyond first aid, loss of consciousness, injury diagnosed
✔✔*CFR stands for:* - ✔✔the Code of Federal Regulations
✔✔There are _____ titles in the CFR - ✔✔50
✔✔All of the CFRs can be found at - ✔✔osha.gov
✔✔OSHA standards are found in the _____ CFR - ✔✔29
✔✔Part _____ contains recordkeeping standards - ✔✔1904
✔✔Part _____ contains general industry standards - ✔✔1910
✔✔Part _____ contains maritime industry standards - ✔✔1915
✔✔Part _____ contains construction industry standards - ✔✔1926
✔✔Part _____ contains agriculture industry standards - ✔✔1928
✔✔A _____ standard applies to all industries - ✔✔horizontal
, ✔✔A _____ standard applies only to certain industries - ✔✔vertical
✔✔A _____ standard tells an employer exactly how to comply - ✔✔specification
✔✔A _____ standard allows the employer to decide how to comply - ✔✔performance
✔✔Giving standards from other agencies the same force of an OSHA standard is called
_____ by reference - ✔✔incorporation
✔✔1926→ A_____
1926.405→ B_____
1926.405 (j)→ C_____
1926.405 (j) (4)→ D_____
1926.405 (j) (4) (ii)→ E_____ - ✔✔A PART
B SECTION
C PARAGRAPH
D SUB PARA
E SUB SUB PARA
✔✔Reduced accidents saves money, but the preservation of _____ should be of
paramount concern to any management team - ✔✔life
✔✔Direct costs are _____ to identify and quantify - ✔✔easy
✔✔Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to _____ companies -
✔✔insurance
✔✔Examples of a direct cost are - ✔✔Medical costs, Physical therapy, Repair costs for
damaged equipment
✔✔Indirect costs are _____ to identify and _____ to quantify - ✔✔not easy, impossible
✔✔Indirect costs are usually paid by the _____ - ✔✔employer
✔✔An example of an indirect cost is _____ - ✔✔Loss of efficiency, Time lost from work
✔✔Average Cost Method, Fixed Multiplier Method, and _____ Ratio Method are ways
of estimating the indirect cost of an accident - ✔✔Sliding
✔✔Total Cost = - ✔✔Direct costs + Indirect costs
✔✔*Basic Workers' Compensation Premiums =* - ✔✔*Payroll ✕ Basic Rate*
