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COSS OSHA Exam LSU CM 2215 with
correct answers
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Falls
Caught in
Struck by
Electrical
What is OSHA's mission? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔to save
lives and prevent injuries.
What is OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety
regulations? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔worksite
inspections
Why was OSHA formed? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔injures
and illnesses were increasing
When was OSHA singed into place and by who? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔President Nixon in December of
1970
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What is OSHA's inspection priority? In Order - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Imminent danger
Fatality or hospitalizations
Worker complaints/referrals
Targeted Inspections- Local Emphasis Program, National
Emphasis Program, particular hazards, or industries
Follow-up Inspections
What are the four types of OSHA citations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Willful
Serious
Other-Than-Serious
Repeated
What is the fine for a Willful Citation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔$134,937
What is the fine for a Serious Citation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔$13,494
What is the fine for a Other-Than-Serious Citation? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔$13,494
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What is the fine for a Repeated Citation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔$134,937
What does PPE stand for? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔personal protective equipment
What are the effects of injures and illnesses in the
workplace? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lower morale
Increases costs to retrain workers.
Slower production rates
Higher turnover
Increases worker's compensation rate
What Clause sates that employers must proved a
workplace free from recognized hazards? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔general duty clause (section 5(a)(1))
Where are OSHA standards found? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Title 29 CFR
What part contains record keeping standards? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Part 1904
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COSS OSHA Exam LSU CM 2215 with
correct answers
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Falls
Caught in
Struck by
Electrical
What is OSHA's mission? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔to save
lives and prevent injuries.
What is OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety
regulations? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔worksite
inspections
Why was OSHA formed? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔injures
and illnesses were increasing
When was OSHA singed into place and by who? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔President Nixon in December of
1970
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What is OSHA's inspection priority? In Order - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Imminent danger
Fatality or hospitalizations
Worker complaints/referrals
Targeted Inspections- Local Emphasis Program, National
Emphasis Program, particular hazards, or industries
Follow-up Inspections
What are the four types of OSHA citations? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Willful
Serious
Other-Than-Serious
Repeated
What is the fine for a Willful Citation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔$134,937
What is the fine for a Serious Citation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔$13,494
What is the fine for a Other-Than-Serious Citation? -
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔$13,494
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What is the fine for a Repeated Citation? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔$134,937
What does PPE stand for? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔personal protective equipment
What are the effects of injures and illnesses in the
workplace? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Lower morale
Increases costs to retrain workers.
Slower production rates
Higher turnover
Increases worker's compensation rate
What Clause sates that employers must proved a
workplace free from recognized hazards? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔general duty clause (section 5(a)(1))
Where are OSHA standards found? - CORRECT ANSWERS
✔✔Title 29 CFR
What part contains record keeping standards? - CORRECT
ANSWERS ✔✔Part 1904
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