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A phrase that describes recommended measures to be
taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from
exposure to a hazardous chemical, or improper storage or
handling of a hazardous chemical - Answer-Precautionary
Statement
True or False: When there are similar precautionary
statements, the one providing the most protective
information will be included on the label - Answer-True
How many sections are in an SDS - Answer-16 Sections
The current mission of ______ is "to save live, prevent
injuries, and protect the health of America's workers" -
Answer-OSHA
Formed in 1970, this is also known as Public Law 91-596.
- Answer-The OSH Act
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U.S. law authorizing the federal government to establish
and enforce occupational safety and health standards for
all places of employment engaging in interstate commerce
- Answer-OSH Act
Coverage of the OSH Act is provided either directly by
_________ or through an OSHA-approved state program -
Answer-federal OSHA
Section 19 of the OSH Act makes _____________
responsible for providing safe and healthful working
conditions for their employees. OSHA conducts federal
workplace inspections in response to employee reports of
hazards - Answer-federal agency heads
The following are NOT included in OSHA: The self-
employed • Immediate members of farming families not
employing outside workers • Mine workers, certain
truckers and transportation workers, and atomic energy
workers who are covered by other federal agencies •
_______________, although some states have their own
plans that cover these workers - Answer-Public employees
in state and local governments
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True or False: some states have OSHA-approved plans
that cover only state and local government workers -
Answer-True
rules describing the methods employers must legally
follow to protect their workers from hazards - Answer-
OSHA standards
Mechanical systems and devices engineered into the
architecture of a building, for example, exhaust systems,
sanitary plumbing. The work environment should be
designed to eliminate/reduce hazards - Answer-
Engineering controls
equipment that helps protect employees from serious
workplace injuries or illnesses resulting from contact with
workplace hazards - Answer-Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE)
Statement in U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Act that
requires employers subject to OSHA to provide employees
with a safe and healthy work environment. - Answer-
General Duty Clause
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Which Section covers the General Duty Clause - Answer-
Section 5 of the OSH Act
cases that allow the substitution of a case number for an
employee's name on the OSHA 300 log when reporting
sensitive workplace injuries or illnesses such as those
resulting from a sexual assault, needlestick injury, or other
illnesses when employees request that their names not be
included on the log - Answer-privacy concern cases
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) was established to protect the health of the
American workers. In 1971, the _____________ was
created to give structure to the worker protection activities.
OSHA holds the employer responsible for providing a
workplace that is free from recognized hazards. - Answer-
Occupational Safety and Health Act
OSHA stands for the ________________________, an
agency of the U.S. Department of Labor. - Answer-
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
In 2013 the Hazard Communication Standard aligned with
the _________________________. This will update the
CWEA Wastewater OSHA Safety Compliance Exam
Practice Questions And Correct Answers||Verified
Exam!!|| (Verified Answers) Plus Rationale 2026/2027
Q&A| Instant Download Pdf
A phrase that describes recommended measures to be
taken to minimize or prevent adverse effects resulting from
exposure to a hazardous chemical, or improper storage or
handling of a hazardous chemical - Answer-Precautionary
Statement
True or False: When there are similar precautionary
statements, the one providing the most protective
information will be included on the label - Answer-True
How many sections are in an SDS - Answer-16 Sections
The current mission of ______ is "to save live, prevent
injuries, and protect the health of America's workers" -
Answer-OSHA
Formed in 1970, this is also known as Public Law 91-596.
- Answer-The OSH Act
,2|Page
U.S. law authorizing the federal government to establish
and enforce occupational safety and health standards for
all places of employment engaging in interstate commerce
- Answer-OSH Act
Coverage of the OSH Act is provided either directly by
_________ or through an OSHA-approved state program -
Answer-federal OSHA
Section 19 of the OSH Act makes _____________
responsible for providing safe and healthful working
conditions for their employees. OSHA conducts federal
workplace inspections in response to employee reports of
hazards - Answer-federal agency heads
The following are NOT included in OSHA: The self-
employed • Immediate members of farming families not
employing outside workers • Mine workers, certain
truckers and transportation workers, and atomic energy
workers who are covered by other federal agencies •
_______________, although some states have their own
plans that cover these workers - Answer-Public employees
in state and local governments
,3|Page
True or False: some states have OSHA-approved plans
that cover only state and local government workers -
Answer-True
rules describing the methods employers must legally
follow to protect their workers from hazards - Answer-
OSHA standards
Mechanical systems and devices engineered into the
architecture of a building, for example, exhaust systems,
sanitary plumbing. The work environment should be
designed to eliminate/reduce hazards - Answer-
Engineering controls
equipment that helps protect employees from serious
workplace injuries or illnesses resulting from contact with
workplace hazards - Answer-Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE)
Statement in U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Act that
requires employers subject to OSHA to provide employees
with a safe and healthy work environment. - Answer-
General Duty Clause
, 4|Page
Which Section covers the General Duty Clause - Answer-
Section 5 of the OSH Act
cases that allow the substitution of a case number for an
employee's name on the OSHA 300 log when reporting
sensitive workplace injuries or illnesses such as those
resulting from a sexual assault, needlestick injury, or other
illnesses when employees request that their names not be
included on the log - Answer-privacy concern cases
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) was established to protect the health of the
American workers. In 1971, the _____________ was
created to give structure to the worker protection activities.
OSHA holds the employer responsible for providing a
workplace that is free from recognized hazards. - Answer-
Occupational Safety and Health Act
OSHA stands for the ________________________, an
agency of the U.S. Department of Labor. - Answer-
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
In 2013 the Hazard Communication Standard aligned with
the _________________________. This will update the
