_____________ is responsible for maintaining the work area
free from fall dangers. _____________have a responsibility to
follow the employer's guidelines. Correct Answers 1.
Employers
2. Employees
$70,000 Correct Answers Organizations may be fined up to
_____ per willful violation.
0 to 4 Correct Answers The numeric rankings of chemical
warnings for hazards found on labels range from ___ to ___.
0.1 Correct Answers It is the employer's responsibility to label
any product that contain ___% of silica.
1 to 2 Correct Answers Accelerated silicosis results from higher
exposures than to chronic silicosis and develops over ____
years.
1. Which of the following answer options are your employer's
responsibility? Select all that apply.
a.Providing working conditions free from fall dangers
b.Providing wage raises on a regular basis
c.Providing training to workers about job hazards
d.Providing PPE at no cost to workers Correct Answers A,C,D
100,000 Correct Answers More than ____workers in the U.S.
encounter high-risk silica exposures through sandblasting, rock
drilling, and mining.
,100,000 Correct Answers Statistics show that a recordable
incident resulting in lost days from work may result in an
estimated cost exceeding $_____ per occurrence.
12 Correct Answers Hard service flexible cords Number ___ or
larger may be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the
insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of
the cord being spliced.
12/3 Correct Answers According to the National Electrical
Code all temporary power cords shall be at least ____ or larger
in size.
1200 to 1500 Correct Answers Almost 5,000 men were used to
construct the tunnel. NIOSH estimated that _____ workers died
as a result to crystalline silica exposures.
14 Correct Answers Testing to establish a baseline audiogram
shall be preceded by at least ____ hours without exposure to
workplace noise.
14,000 Correct Answers Before OSHA, more than _____
annual deaths were registered in the workplace.
15 Correct Answers If an employer wishes to contest a citation,
they must do so within ____ days in writing.
15 Correct Answers Today, despite OSHA's ongoing efforts,
daily averages of ___ American workers are still dying due to
occupational related injuries and illnesses.
,15 to 20 Correct Answers Chronic silicosis, the most common
form of the diseases, may go undetected for years in the early
stages. A chest X-ray may not reveal an abnormality until after
____ years of exposure.
1970 Correct Answers The OSHA Act became law in _____.
20,000 Correct Answers Each year, OSHA cites nearly ____
citations for improper grounding. Most normally its a broken
ground prong.
3 Correct Answers All citations shall be posted by the employer
at or near the site of the violation for a period of ___ days.
3 Correct Answers As a general rule of thumb, in the workplace
if you cannot carry on a reasonable conversation at a distance of
___ft, you need hearing protection.
3 Correct Answers There must be at least ____ ft of electrical
clear work space maintained in front of all electrical panels.
30 Correct Answers MSDS's for chemicals that are no longer in
use at the establishment are to be kept by the employer for a
period of ____ years.
300 Correct Answers Each year, more than ___ American
workers die as a result with silicosis.
, 76 Correct Answers During construction of the Hawks Nest
Tunnel, approximately ___% of the tunnel's workforce was
made up of uneducated and unskilled african-americans.
8 hours Correct Answers All fatalities or catastrophes involving
three or more hospitalized employees must be reported to OSHA
within ____.
85 Correct Answers Whenever sound waves approach ____
decibels over an eight hour time frame exposure, hearing
damage may result from the exposure.
A fall hazard is Correct Answers anything that may cause a
person to lose his or her balance or bodily support, resulting in a
fall.
A portable ladder is any ladder that: Correct Answers •Can be
readily moved or carried
•Is not permanently attached to a structure, building, or
equipment.
A worker sets up to begin a painting job. He lays down a drop
cloth and makes sure that the floor is even so that the ladder is
stable. The worker also makes sure that the area around his
painting zone is free of clutter or objects lying on the ground. He
then stands with both feet on the top step of the ladder and starts
to paint. What does the worker do incorrectly?
a.He is working on an uneven, cluttered surface.
b.He is not wearing a Personal Fall Arrest System.
c.He is standing on the top of the ladder. Correct Answers C