OSHA 510 TEST FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS 2 VERSIONS CURRENTLY
TESTING COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS AND A PRACTICE
EXAM/ALREADY GRADED A+
The maximum travel distance for any point of the protected area to the
nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed __ - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔-
100 feet
All hand and power tools, whether paid for by the employer or
employee, shall be in a __ - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- safe condition with
proper storage and regular maintenance
Whenever practicable, all arc welding and cutting operations shall be
__ to protect employees and other persons working in the vicinity. -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- shielded
Failure to inspect for oil or grease on regulator fittings, valves, or the
cap threads on a cylinder of oxygen can result in __ - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔- fire or explosion
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,An "Assured equipment grounding conductor program" deals with the
cord-set and receptacles which are not part of the __ - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- building's permanent writing
__ is the maximum voltage before guarding is required against
accidental contact by cabinets, other forms of enclosures, or by
location in a room or enclosure accessible only to qualified persons
(electricians). - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 50 volts or greater
OSHA stands for - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Occupational Safety and
Health Administration
The purpose of an OSHA compliance directive (CPL) is to insure -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- consistent enforcement of OSHA regulations
the four types of and definitions of employers in a multi-employer
situation are - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 1. creating employer
2. exposing employer
3. correcting
4. controlling
Creating Employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- employer that created or
caused the hazard
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,Exposing employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- employer whose own
employees were exposed
Correcting employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- employer responsible
for correcting hazard
Controlling employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- general supervisory
authority with the power to require correction
For an employer to provide a defense against a citation in a multi-
employer situation, the employer must show the following: - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- 1. employer did not cause the hazard to exist
2. employer did not directly control conditions causing the hazards
3. employer has taken reasonable steps to notify the party(s) charged
with cause and control of the problem
4. employer has taken reasonable steps to keep his/her employees
away from the hazard
Inspections must be done by a _____ person. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔-
competent
The four steps in conducting a JSA are - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 1.
identify job to be examined
2. identify steps/ tasks of job
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, 3. identify the hazard of each key step
4. identify control(s) address each hazard
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
OSHA's mission is to _____ and _____. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- save
lives and prevent injuries
OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- worksite inspections
OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing. - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔- injuries and illnesses
OSHA was signed into law by President _____ in December of _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Nixon; 1970
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- 1. imminent danger
2. fatality or hospitalization
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CORRECT ANSWERS 2 VERSIONS CURRENTLY
TESTING COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED
VERIFIED ANSWERS AND A PRACTICE
EXAM/ALREADY GRADED A+
The maximum travel distance for any point of the protected area to the
nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed __ - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔-
100 feet
All hand and power tools, whether paid for by the employer or
employee, shall be in a __ - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- safe condition with
proper storage and regular maintenance
Whenever practicable, all arc welding and cutting operations shall be
__ to protect employees and other persons working in the vicinity. -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- shielded
Failure to inspect for oil or grease on regulator fittings, valves, or the
cap threads on a cylinder of oxygen can result in __ - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔- fire or explosion
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,An "Assured equipment grounding conductor program" deals with the
cord-set and receptacles which are not part of the __ - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- building's permanent writing
__ is the maximum voltage before guarding is required against
accidental contact by cabinets, other forms of enclosures, or by
location in a room or enclosure accessible only to qualified persons
(electricians). - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 50 volts or greater
OSHA stands for - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Occupational Safety and
Health Administration
The purpose of an OSHA compliance directive (CPL) is to insure -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- consistent enforcement of OSHA regulations
the four types of and definitions of employers in a multi-employer
situation are - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 1. creating employer
2. exposing employer
3. correcting
4. controlling
Creating Employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- employer that created or
caused the hazard
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,Exposing employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- employer whose own
employees were exposed
Correcting employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- employer responsible
for correcting hazard
Controlling employer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- general supervisory
authority with the power to require correction
For an employer to provide a defense against a citation in a multi-
employer situation, the employer must show the following: - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- 1. employer did not cause the hazard to exist
2. employer did not directly control conditions causing the hazards
3. employer has taken reasonable steps to notify the party(s) charged
with cause and control of the problem
4. employer has taken reasonable steps to keep his/her employees
away from the hazard
Inspections must be done by a _____ person. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔-
competent
The four steps in conducting a JSA are - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 1.
identify job to be examined
2. identify steps/ tasks of job
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, 3. identify the hazard of each key step
4. identify control(s) address each hazard
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- 1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
OSHA's mission is to _____ and _____. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- save
lives and prevent injuries
OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through
_____. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- worksite inspections
OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing. - CORRECT ANSWER
✔✔- injuries and illnesses
OSHA was signed into law by President _____ in December of _____. -
CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- Nixon; 1970
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? - CORRECT
ANSWER ✔✔- 1. imminent danger
2. fatality or hospitalization
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