OSHA Basic Orientation Actual Exam Questions with Correct Answers

OSHA Basic Orientation Actual Exam Questions with Correct Answers 1. What is the most frequently cited OSHA violation? - ANSWER Fall Protection 2. Universal precautions is an infection control approach where you treat all blood and body fluids as if they are known to be infectious for blood borne pathogens only if the injured person is sick - ANSWER False 3. What is the least severe rating in the GHS classification system - ANSWER Four. 4. What is the most severe rating in the GHS classification system - ANSWER One 5. what does Hazard color RED means? - ANSWER Fire 6. What does Hazard color BLUE means? - ANSWER Health 7. What does Hazard color YELLOW mean? - ANSWER Reactivity 8. Physical/health hazards cause illness or injury - ANSWER True 9. always test the atmosphere in the work area prior to starting the job when the site is greater than how many feet? - ANSWER four 10. For an excavation that is 4 feet deep or more, egress points must be spaced no more than how many feet of lateral travel for employees? - ANSWER 25 11. narrow excavation made below the surface of the ground in which the depth is usually greater than the width and the width does not exceed how many fee? - ANSWER 15 12. What are the main methods for protecting workers from a cave-in - ANSWER Shielding, Sloping, shoring 13. In an emergency you should call emergency response with the - ANSWER Exact location, number of victims Excavation measurements, special hazards at the location 14. What elements are required in order for a fire to happen? - ANSWER Heat, fuel, oxygen 15. What color does white represent under the NFPA label - ANSWER Other hazards and special precautions 16. what is used on scaffolding after inspections are completed - ANSWER Scaffold tags 17. what are base plates and mudsills used for? - ANSWER Distribute scaffold load weight 18. What is performed regularly at job sites - ANSWER Inspections 19. What are four main types of scaffolds - ANSWER Frame, rolling, tube, system 20. The OSHA standard that addresses the requirements for preventing and lessening the results of a bad release of toxic, reactive, flammable, or highly explosive hazardous chemicals from a process - ANSWER Process safety management Standard 21. The process Hazard Analysis (PHA) is one of the most important parts of the PSM program. PHAs are used to identify and evaluate major processes and ensure they are - ANSWER Evaluated, Controlled, and Identified 22. In the PSM standard OSHA states employees must be trained if they work with highly hazardous chemicals. - ANSWER True 23. Facilities are not permitted to control your entrance and exit in covered process areas. - ANSWER False 24. What should be your first concern from the moment you enter the work site? - ANSWER Safety 25. Under the Stop Work Authority, you have the right and obligation to stop a work activity if you have reason to believe your own safety or a coworkers safety is in jeopardy or if the work plan is not clearly established or understood. - ANSWER True 26. What's needed in order to operate a plant-owned vehicle or mobile equipment while at a facility - ANSWER qualified only authorized only 27. What type of work permits you may encounter on the job - ANSWER safe work permits confined space entry permits, hot work permits, line entry or line breaking permits, lockout/tagout permits 28. if you are replacing a piece of equipment the new one should be the same as the one being removed. If its not you should find out whether the change was on purpose. what is this called - ANSWER Management of change 29. Used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists - ANSWER Danger 30. Used where immediate non life threatening hazards exist - ANSWER Warning Sign 31. Used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices - ANSWER Caution signs 32. What key elements are essential to recognizing hazards and reducing or eliminating workplace hazards? - ANSWER Management commitment and employee involvement 33. You are encouraged to ask your coworkers/supervisor for information whenever you have a problem or are in doubt about what to do on a job? - ANSWER True