OSHA 511 GENERAL INDUSTRY EXAM WITH ALL
CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|LATEST VERSION
|GUARANTEED TO PASS
What is OSHA's Mission? ✔Correct Answer-To protect the health & safety of American workers
What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? ✔Correct Answer-lower morale and
increased cost
Horizontal Standard ✔Correct Answer-A standard which is applied to everyone, across the board;
applies to all industries
Section 11 c of the OSH Act ✔Correct 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 ✔Correct Answer-True
What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance? ✔Correct 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? ✔Correct 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? ✔Correct Answer-The number of injury and illness
rates per 100 full time employees
What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? ✔Correct Answer-To record worker related fatalities,
injuries, illnesses and is not used for wokers' comp
What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? ✔Correct Answer-1) Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
What is the HazCom Standard? ✔Correct Answer-is also called "Right to Know" Law and it ensures
that chemical products are evaluated and that hazard information is transmitted to employees
What are PELS (Permissible Exposure Limit)? ✔Correct Answer-PELs are legal limits for the degree
to which workers may be exposed to chemicals and other hazards (such as noise) without suffering
, harm. PELs are normally expressed in what are known as time-weighted averages (TWA), which
describes the average exposure over a set period.
What is a hole? ✔Correct Answer-A gap or open space in a floor, roof, horizontal walking-working
surface, or similar surface that is at least 2 inches in its least dimension.
What is an opening? ✔Correct Answer-A gap or open space in a wall, partition, vertical
walking/working surface, or similar surface that is at least 30 inches high and at least 18 inches wide,
through which an employee can fall to a lower level. (larger than a hole)
True or False? Every stairway floor opening shall be guarded by a standard railing and railing should
be provided on all exposed sides (except at entrance to stairway) ✔Correct Answer-True
What is a standard rail? ✔Correct Answer-Standard railing consist of top rail, intermediate rail, and
posts, and shall have a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor
True or False? Permanent aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repairs, with no
obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard and shall be appropriately marked.
✔Correct Answer-True
What are the types of fire? ✔Correct Answer-A - ash - paper, wood, travel distance to fire
extinguisher 75 feet or less
B - boiling - liquid, gas, travel distance to fire extinguisher 50 feet or less
C - current - electrical, can use A & B fire extinguisher
D - ding - metal, travel distance to fire extinguisher 75 feet or less
When are cages or wells needed with fixed ladders? ✔Correct Answer-As of November 19, 2018,
fixed ladders 24 feet or higher, but current 20 feet.
When providing employees adequate safety during an emergency, what is the most important factor
to consider? ✔Correct Answer-Adequate number of exist routes
What is the maximum number of employees allowed when the emergency action plan can be
communicated orally? ✔Correct Answer-10 employees; small business
When are employers required to provide workers information and training on hazardous chemicals in
their work area? ✔Correct Answer-When an employee is initially assigned to a work area where
hazardous chemicals are present and before assignments involving new exposure situations
True or false? Standard 1910.1030 applies to all occupational exposure to blood or other potentially
infectious materials ✔Correct Answer-True
What is Industrial Hygiene? ✔Correct Answer-Science of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, &
controlling (AREC) workplace conditions that may cause workers injury or illness; employee exposure
to hazards & control for hazards to protect workers
What is an engineering control? ✔Correct Answer-Remove hazard; include: process change,
chemical substitution, ventilation, shielding, guarding, requires little or not employee action, but
does not include job rotation
What is the most common route of entry of a hazardous chemical? ✔Correct Answer-Inhale
CORRECT & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS|LATEST VERSION
|GUARANTEED TO PASS
What is OSHA's Mission? ✔Correct Answer-To protect the health & safety of American workers
What can be a results of a workplace injury or illness? ✔Correct Answer-lower morale and
increased cost
Horizontal Standard ✔Correct Answer-A standard which is applied to everyone, across the board;
applies to all industries
Section 11 c of the OSH Act ✔Correct 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 ✔Correct Answer-True
What are the OSHA Inspection Priorities in order of importance? ✔Correct 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? ✔Correct 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? ✔Correct Answer-The number of injury and illness
rates per 100 full time employees
What is the purpose of the OSHA 300 Log? ✔Correct Answer-To record worker related fatalities,
injuries, illnesses and is not used for wokers' comp
What is the order of effectiveness in hazard abatement? ✔Correct Answer-1) Elimination of hazard
2) Engineering controls
3) Administrative controls
4) PPE (personal protection equipment)
What is the HazCom Standard? ✔Correct Answer-is also called "Right to Know" Law and it ensures
that chemical products are evaluated and that hazard information is transmitted to employees
What are PELS (Permissible Exposure Limit)? ✔Correct Answer-PELs are legal limits for the degree
to which workers may be exposed to chemicals and other hazards (such as noise) without suffering
, harm. PELs are normally expressed in what are known as time-weighted averages (TWA), which
describes the average exposure over a set period.
What is a hole? ✔Correct Answer-A gap or open space in a floor, roof, horizontal walking-working
surface, or similar surface that is at least 2 inches in its least dimension.
What is an opening? ✔Correct Answer-A gap or open space in a wall, partition, vertical
walking/working surface, or similar surface that is at least 30 inches high and at least 18 inches wide,
through which an employee can fall to a lower level. (larger than a hole)
True or False? Every stairway floor opening shall be guarded by a standard railing and railing should
be provided on all exposed sides (except at entrance to stairway) ✔Correct Answer-True
What is a standard rail? ✔Correct Answer-Standard railing consist of top rail, intermediate rail, and
posts, and shall have a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor
True or False? Permanent aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repairs, with no
obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard and shall be appropriately marked.
✔Correct Answer-True
What are the types of fire? ✔Correct Answer-A - ash - paper, wood, travel distance to fire
extinguisher 75 feet or less
B - boiling - liquid, gas, travel distance to fire extinguisher 50 feet or less
C - current - electrical, can use A & B fire extinguisher
D - ding - metal, travel distance to fire extinguisher 75 feet or less
When are cages or wells needed with fixed ladders? ✔Correct Answer-As of November 19, 2018,
fixed ladders 24 feet or higher, but current 20 feet.
When providing employees adequate safety during an emergency, what is the most important factor
to consider? ✔Correct Answer-Adequate number of exist routes
What is the maximum number of employees allowed when the emergency action plan can be
communicated orally? ✔Correct Answer-10 employees; small business
When are employers required to provide workers information and training on hazardous chemicals in
their work area? ✔Correct Answer-When an employee is initially assigned to a work area where
hazardous chemicals are present and before assignments involving new exposure situations
True or false? Standard 1910.1030 applies to all occupational exposure to blood or other potentially
infectious materials ✔Correct Answer-True
What is Industrial Hygiene? ✔Correct Answer-Science of anticipating, recognizing, evaluating, &
controlling (AREC) workplace conditions that may cause workers injury or illness; employee exposure
to hazards & control for hazards to protect workers
What is an engineering control? ✔Correct Answer-Remove hazard; include: process change,
chemical substitution, ventilation, shielding, guarding, requires little or not employee action, but
does not include job rotation
What is the most common route of entry of a hazardous chemical? ✔Correct Answer-Inhale