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Osha's mission - Correct Answers To protect the safety and health of Americas workers
Horizontal - Correct Answers Some standards are horizontal meaning general or across the board, when
there is no vertical.
Vertical - Correct Answers apply to specific industry (construction)
Worker right- Workers have the right to safety and health without the fear of punishment - Correct
Answers Section 11 (c) of the Osha act
Competent person - Correct Answers One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards
in the surroundings or working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees
and who has authority to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them
Qualified person - Correct Answers One who by having a degree, certificate or professional standing,
whom ha extensive knowledge, training and experience, has successfully demonstrated his ability to
solve or resolve problems relating to the work.
Rule of Construction - Correct AnswersContractors and sub-contractors can make their own
arrangements regarding who will do things such as; installing guardrails or provide drinking water..etc
The General Duty Clause - Correct AnswersOSHA Act public law- 91-596 section 5 (a) (1)
Compliance Directives - Correct AnswersEnsures consistent enforcement of the standard.
, Multi- Employer Work Site Policy - Correct Answersa. Exposing employer- one whose employees are
exposed to hazards
b. Creating Employer- One who creates the hazard. Has duty to inform other contractors of hazard.
c. Correcting Employer- One responsible for correcting the hazard.
Controlling Employer- One responsible for overall conditions on work site
Citations - Correct AnswersThe employer must certify abatement is complete for each cited violation.
(must sign-off stating that you will fix the issue)
General Requirements Subpart C - Correct AnswersTwo main components of the employer's accident
prevention responsibilities are having a safety program and jobsite inspections by competent person.
Recordkeeping: Restricted - Correct Answersa. You or your physician keep employee from performing
one or more of the routine functions of his or her job, or from working the full workday that he
b. or she would otherwise been scheduled to work.
c. Routine functions are those work activities the employee regularly performs at least once per week.
KEY POINT - not able to work a full shift
Incident Rate - Correct Answersa. Formula based on number of recordable injuries/illness per 100
workers
b. Multiply number of injuries by 200,000 and divide by man hours worked.
Management commitment - Correct AnswersMust follow the rules employees are required to follow
Establish Hazard Control Procedures by - Correct Answersa. Implement engineering controls
b. Utilize administrative controls
c. Providing PPE
Eye and face protection - Correct Answersmust meet ANSI-Z87.1