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The mission of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is: - ANSWER -To send every worker home whole and healthy every day Electricity travels in closed circuits, and its normal route is through a conductor. Electric shock occurs when: - ANSWER -Your body becomes part of the circuit Workers need to take which of the following common-sense steps to protect themselves from falls through skylights and roof and floor openings? - ANSWER --- Never sit on, lean against, or step o...

General Duty Clause Section 5(a)(1) - ANSWER -Employees shall have a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees. Osha was not allowed to use? - ANSWER -State Level standards. Osha is a part of the? - ANSWER -Department of Labor The 4 types of OSHA Standards by Industry are... - ANSWER -1.)General Industry 2.)Construction 29 CFR 1926 3.)Maritime 4.)Agriculture The 2 types of Appl...

OSHA construction industry standards are found in - ANSWER -Part 1926 of title 29 CFR Work place injuries and illnesses _____ morale and require training for the replacement worker, leading to _____ cost - ANSWER -Lower, hidden What are OSHA's focus four hazards? - ANSWER -Falls, electrocution, caught in or between, struck by The right of workers to be provided safety and health on the job without fear of reprisal is found in which of the following? - ANSWER -Section 11 C of the OSHA a...

OSHA -ANSWER - Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA's focus four -ANSWER - 1. Falls 2. Struck By 3. Caught In 4. Electrical Osha's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through __________ ___________________ -ANSWER - Worksite Inspections OSHA was formed because _____________ and ________________ were increasing -ANSWER - Injuries and illnesses Who signed OSHA into law and when did they do it? -ANSWER - President Nixon 1970 In the correct order...

The ________________ shall inspect ladders on a periodic basis -ANSWER - competent person Each platform on all working levels of scaffolding must be ____________________ between the front uprights and guardrail support -ANSWER - fully planked or decked What is required on a supported scaffold with a height to base ratio of 4:1? -ANSWER - Guying, tying and bracing Guardrails shall be provided where walkways are _______ feet or more above lower levels -ANSWER - 6 ______________________...

ame two costs associated with an accident -ANSWER- direct and indirect costs Name several examples of indirect cost of an accident -ANSWER- lower morale, increased costs, training replacement workers What year was OSHA created? -ANSWER- 1970 Why was OSHA formed? -ANSWER- to protect the health and safety of America's workers What is section 5 (a)(1) called? -ANSWER- General Duty clause What section of the "Act" is for protecting workers from discrimination or retaliation when th...

What type of incident was the leading cause of workplace fatalities in 2015? - ANSWER -Transportation incidents - 42 % What are 5 consequences of workplace injuries and illnesses? - ANSWER -Higher absenteeism, higher employee turnover, higher accident-related costs, lower productivity, lower employee morale What are accident related costs? - ANSWER -Medical expenses, workers compensation, return to work expenses, replacement worker training expenses What does Section 11c of the OSH Act ...

OSHA stands for - ANSWER -Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA's focus four injuries are - ANSWER -falls caught in struck by electrical OSHA's mission is to save _____ and prevent _____ - ANSWER -lives injuries OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through ____ - ANSWER -inspections OSHA was formed because ____ were increasing - ANSWER -injuries and illnesses OSHA was signed into law by President ____ in December of ____. - ANSWER -Nixo...

What are two results of workplace injuries and illnesses? -ANSWER - increased cost to train replacement workers Workers can find information about their right to seek safety and health on the job without fear of punishment within *what section* of the Occupational Safety and Health Act? -ANSWER - Section 11(c) of the OSH Act The statement "Protecting the safety and health of America's workers is an important factor in reducing worker fatality, injuries and illnesses" is found in *what s...

The basic law of the land is the United States? -ANSWER - Constitution Due Process is that which ____ with the deepest notions of what is fair and right and just. -ANSWER - comports Congress cannot make any law concerning the establishment of? -ANSWER - religion Subject matter jurisdiction refers to the types of crimes for which officers are ____ to arrest. -ANSWER - authorized Arrest warrants are valid throughout the state, must be issued and signed by a ____ Official, states the of...