OSHA 511 General Industry Exam Updated 55
Complete Questions and 100% Correct Answers
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For work-related illness or injury, what is restricted work activity? -✓✓Days the
employee was only able to work a partial work shift.
Which of the following are most common hazards associated with conveyors -✓✓Nip
points and rotating parts
What is the most common route of hazardous chemical entry to the human body? -
✓✓Inhalation
Which is considered a permit-required confined space (PRCS)? -✓✓A railroad tank car
containing 300 gallons of toluene
OSHA's mission -✓✓Protect the safety and health of America's workers
What is the difference between combustible and flammable liquids? -✓✓Flashpoint
What is the solution for an oxygen and acetylene container being stored within 1 foot of
each other? -✓✓Separate cylinders by a 5 foot 1/2-hour fire rated wall
Workplace injuries and illnesses may result in what? -✓✓Lower morale
Increased costs to train replacements
What are the requirements for aisles and passageways? -✓✓Appropriately marked
Kept clear and in good repair
Who must pay for PPE used to comply with OSHA standards? -✓✓Employer
Why should skin contact with a chemical be avoided? -✓✓Absorbed through the skin
Add to total dose
All portable circular saws must be equipped with what? -✓✓Constant pressure on/off
switch
What is a space not designed for continuous employee occupancy -✓✓Confined Space
What does the Lockout/Tagout standard cover? -✓✓Servicing and maintenance of
machinery and equipment that could unexpectedly become energized
, What does OSHA require that employers certify? -✓✓That abatement is complete for
each cited violation
What are the requirements for fixed ladders greater than 20 feet to a maximum
unbroken length of 30 feet? -✓✓Cages or wells
When does OSHA's flammable and combustible liquids standard, require bonding and
grounding? -✓✓Transferring Class I flammable liquids
How close can an unqualified person working near overhead lines come to unguarded
lines 50kV or below? -✓✓10 ft
Fire extinguishers for class A fires shall be located no more than ____ feet in travel
distance from the employee. -✓✓75
An effective hearing conservation program must be administered whenever noise
exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour TWA of ____ decibels. -✓✓85
When cranes are modified and rerated who checks the new rated load? -✓✓A qualified
engineer or the equipment manufacturer
What are the major divisions of Subpart S? -✓✓Training Requirements
PPE Safeguards
Design Safety Standards
Safety-related work practices
What would result in a "creating" employer receiving a citation for a damaged guardrail
exposing employees to a fall hazard? -✓✓Creating employer failed to inform employees
of the damaged guardrail.
What are three means of safeguarding machinery? -✓✓Devices
Guards
Location
What is an incidence rate? -✓✓The number of recordable injuries and illnesses per 100
full-time workers.
Basic industrial hygiene principles are primarily concerned with ______ of chemical,
biological, physical, and ergonomic related hazards -✓✓Anticipation
Recognition
Evaluation
Control
Complete Questions and 100% Correct Answers
(Exam Ready Pack)
For work-related illness or injury, what is restricted work activity? -✓✓Days the
employee was only able to work a partial work shift.
Which of the following are most common hazards associated with conveyors -✓✓Nip
points and rotating parts
What is the most common route of hazardous chemical entry to the human body? -
✓✓Inhalation
Which is considered a permit-required confined space (PRCS)? -✓✓A railroad tank car
containing 300 gallons of toluene
OSHA's mission -✓✓Protect the safety and health of America's workers
What is the difference between combustible and flammable liquids? -✓✓Flashpoint
What is the solution for an oxygen and acetylene container being stored within 1 foot of
each other? -✓✓Separate cylinders by a 5 foot 1/2-hour fire rated wall
Workplace injuries and illnesses may result in what? -✓✓Lower morale
Increased costs to train replacements
What are the requirements for aisles and passageways? -✓✓Appropriately marked
Kept clear and in good repair
Who must pay for PPE used to comply with OSHA standards? -✓✓Employer
Why should skin contact with a chemical be avoided? -✓✓Absorbed through the skin
Add to total dose
All portable circular saws must be equipped with what? -✓✓Constant pressure on/off
switch
What is a space not designed for continuous employee occupancy -✓✓Confined Space
What does the Lockout/Tagout standard cover? -✓✓Servicing and maintenance of
machinery and equipment that could unexpectedly become energized
, What does OSHA require that employers certify? -✓✓That abatement is complete for
each cited violation
What are the requirements for fixed ladders greater than 20 feet to a maximum
unbroken length of 30 feet? -✓✓Cages or wells
When does OSHA's flammable and combustible liquids standard, require bonding and
grounding? -✓✓Transferring Class I flammable liquids
How close can an unqualified person working near overhead lines come to unguarded
lines 50kV or below? -✓✓10 ft
Fire extinguishers for class A fires shall be located no more than ____ feet in travel
distance from the employee. -✓✓75
An effective hearing conservation program must be administered whenever noise
exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour TWA of ____ decibels. -✓✓85
When cranes are modified and rerated who checks the new rated load? -✓✓A qualified
engineer or the equipment manufacturer
What are the major divisions of Subpart S? -✓✓Training Requirements
PPE Safeguards
Design Safety Standards
Safety-related work practices
What would result in a "creating" employer receiving a citation for a damaged guardrail
exposing employees to a fall hazard? -✓✓Creating employer failed to inform employees
of the damaged guardrail.
What are three means of safeguarding machinery? -✓✓Devices
Guards
Location
What is an incidence rate? -✓✓The number of recordable injuries and illnesses per 100
full-time workers.
Basic industrial hygiene principles are primarily concerned with ______ of chemical,
biological, physical, and ergonomic related hazards -✓✓Anticipation
Recognition
Evaluation
Control
