What are OSHA's focus four injuries - Answer Falls
Caught in
Struck by
Electrical
When was OSHA signed into law and by who - Answer Signed by president Nixon in
December 29 of 1970
what are the four types of OSHA citations - Answer Willfull - $134,937 w/ mim penalty of
$5,000
Repeated - up to $134,937
Serious - up to $13,494
Other-Than-Serious - up to $13,494
PPE stands for - Answer Personal Protective Equipment
OSHA standards are found in the title ____ labor CFR - Answer title 29 labor
Part 1904 - Answer contains record keeping standards
Part 1910 - Answer is the General industry standard
Part 1915 - Answer is the maritime industry standard
Part 1926 - Answer is the construction industry standard
Horizontal standards - Answer apply to all industries
vertical standards - Answer apply to specific industries
Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to _____ companies - Answer
insurance companies
an example of a direct cost is - Answer physical therapy
indirect costs are not _____ to identify and quantify - Answer easy
indirect costs are usually NOT paid by ______ - Answer the insurance
an example of an indirect cost is ___ - Answer the cost of breaking in a new worker
EMR = - Answer actual losses / expected losses
An injury - Answer includes cases such as, but not limited to, a cut or a fracture
, a hazard is - Answer a workplace condition or worker action that can cause illness,
injury or other organizational loss
exposure is just close enough to cause - Answer an injury
Hazard + exposure = - Answer injury
the best method to prevent injuries is to - Answer prevent hazards
the second-best method to prevent injuries is to - Answer eliminate the hazard after its
there
the third best way to prevent an injury is to - Answer control the exposure
the preferred method to control exposure is through - Answer engineering
the second-best way to control exposure is - Answer administrative
employers must provide full protection when height is over - Answer 6ft
OSHA considers the 3 types of conventional fall to be - Answer 1. guardrails
2. personal fall arrest systems
3. safety nets
a guardrail consists of - Answer a. top rail 42" high +/- 3" and hold 200 pounds
b. mid rail must be halfway and hold 150 pounds
c. toe board at least 4 inches tall and withstand 50 pounds
a PFAS consists of a - Answer a. anchorage point that can hold 5,000 lbs. per worker
b. body harness
c. connector / lanyard
when stopping a fall, a personal fall arrest system shall bring an employee to a
complete stop and limit the maximum deceleration distance to - Answer 3 1/2 '
Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, shall be rigged such that an
employee cannot free fall more than ____ feet or contact any lower level. - Answer 3'
safety nets must be _______ to the workers as possible and be ______ - Answer as
close as possible; drop-tested
when mechanical equipment is being used perpendicular to the roof edge, the warning
lines cannot be closer than ___ ft - Answer 10'
a controlled decking zone can only be used as fall protection up to a maximum height of
___ - Answer 30 ft
Caught in
Struck by
Electrical
When was OSHA signed into law and by who - Answer Signed by president Nixon in
December 29 of 1970
what are the four types of OSHA citations - Answer Willfull - $134,937 w/ mim penalty of
$5,000
Repeated - up to $134,937
Serious - up to $13,494
Other-Than-Serious - up to $13,494
PPE stands for - Answer Personal Protective Equipment
OSHA standards are found in the title ____ labor CFR - Answer title 29 labor
Part 1904 - Answer contains record keeping standards
Part 1910 - Answer is the General industry standard
Part 1915 - Answer is the maritime industry standard
Part 1926 - Answer is the construction industry standard
Horizontal standards - Answer apply to all industries
vertical standards - Answer apply to specific industries
Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to _____ companies - Answer
insurance companies
an example of a direct cost is - Answer physical therapy
indirect costs are not _____ to identify and quantify - Answer easy
indirect costs are usually NOT paid by ______ - Answer the insurance
an example of an indirect cost is ___ - Answer the cost of breaking in a new worker
EMR = - Answer actual losses / expected losses
An injury - Answer includes cases such as, but not limited to, a cut or a fracture
, a hazard is - Answer a workplace condition or worker action that can cause illness,
injury or other organizational loss
exposure is just close enough to cause - Answer an injury
Hazard + exposure = - Answer injury
the best method to prevent injuries is to - Answer prevent hazards
the second-best method to prevent injuries is to - Answer eliminate the hazard after its
there
the third best way to prevent an injury is to - Answer control the exposure
the preferred method to control exposure is through - Answer engineering
the second-best way to control exposure is - Answer administrative
employers must provide full protection when height is over - Answer 6ft
OSHA considers the 3 types of conventional fall to be - Answer 1. guardrails
2. personal fall arrest systems
3. safety nets
a guardrail consists of - Answer a. top rail 42" high +/- 3" and hold 200 pounds
b. mid rail must be halfway and hold 150 pounds
c. toe board at least 4 inches tall and withstand 50 pounds
a PFAS consists of a - Answer a. anchorage point that can hold 5,000 lbs. per worker
b. body harness
c. connector / lanyard
when stopping a fall, a personal fall arrest system shall bring an employee to a
complete stop and limit the maximum deceleration distance to - Answer 3 1/2 '
Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, shall be rigged such that an
employee cannot free fall more than ____ feet or contact any lower level. - Answer 3'
safety nets must be _______ to the workers as possible and be ______ - Answer as
close as possible; drop-tested
when mechanical equipment is being used perpendicular to the roof edge, the warning
lines cannot be closer than ___ ft - Answer 10'
a controlled decking zone can only be used as fall protection up to a maximum height of
___ - Answer 30 ft
