OSHA 30 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
OSHA 30: Introduction to OSHA
Safety and Health Procedures
Employers Covered by OSHA's standards must display an "It's the Law" poster, What
does this poster address?
Public workers who are employed by state agencies.
Self-employed workers
Which groups do not come under OSHA's coverage?
To prevent injuries
To protect the health of America's workers
To save lives
What is OSHA's mission?
Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
What does 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E cover?
Parts 1926 and 1910
The OSHA standards for Construction and General Industry are found in?
General Duty Clause
Where there is no specific OSHA standard, employers must comply with the OSH Acts?
Subparts
The CFR Parts, such as Part 1926 for Construction, are further broken down into
________, which group together specific and detailed standards
True
OSHA standards fall into four categories (or Parts): General Industry, Construction,
Maritime, and Agriculture
True
OSHA standards appear in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
,Hard Hats
Hearing Protection
Fall Protection Harness
What are some types of PPE that employers must pay for?
Section 11(c) of the OSH Act
The right of workers to be safe and healthy while on the job, without fear of punishment
is spelled out in?
Hard Hats
OSHA requires that employers pay for which of the following personal protective
equipment (PPE)?
Injury and Illness Report(Form 301)
Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA 300 Log)
Summary (OSHA Form 300A)
OSHA requires employers to maintain certain records on and report work-related
injuries and illnesses. Which of the following is used for this process?
OSHA citations and abatement verification notices
What does OSHA require employers to post for 3 days?
Provide Training
One of the main responsibilities employers have, as required by OSHA standards, it to?
The right to a safe and healthful workplace
The creation of OSHA provided this important right to workers?
OSHA 300 Logs and OSHA 300A Summaries
Among the rights related to OSHA recordkeeping, workers have the right to review?
Lockout/Tagout
Fall Hazards
Bloodborne pathogens
Workers must be trained in which of the following
You have the right to talk to the inspector privately
During an OSHA inspection?
Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed
When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be?
,True
A worker or worker representative can file a complaint about a safety or health hazard in
the workplace.
Repeat
Serious
Willful
Which of the following is a type of OSHA violation?
Imminent Danger
What type of OSHA inspection is conducted when immediate death or serious harm is
likely?
Your employer
Who does OSHA recommend you first bring a workplace safety or health concern to?
Email
In person at a local office
Phone
Which of the following is a way that an employee can contact OSHA?
True
You can request to remain anonymous when OSHA presents a complaint to your
employer.
Section 11 (C)
What section of the OSH Act does the Whistleblower Program reference?
30 Days
Typically, how long does an employee have to file a complaint with OSHA, when the
employee has been discriminated against for reporting a safety or health hazard?
OSHA and NIOSH
What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and health
information?
Written procedures and any additional training that may be required
When you've been assigned a new job or task, be sure to ask about the?
Safety Data Sheet for the chemical
, Which of the following would be best to have when consulting a medical professional
about possible exposure to a harmful chemical?
OSHA 30: Construction Managing Safety and Health
Unsafe or unhealthy actions and behaviors
In general, accidents and incidents are caused by unsafe or hazardous conditions and?
OSHA consultation
Guidance for safety and health program development is available thru_____?
1 year
Although some state OSHA programs have specified ______ for maintaining records,
many OSHA attorneys recommend records be maintained longer.
A company may need to bid on a contract that requires safety and health
documentation
Which of the following is a benefit for having a safety and health program?
Worker Participation
Which of the following is a core element of a safety and health program, as
recommended by OSHA?
All workers that the employer directs, supervises, or controls
A company's safety and health programs should cover?
7
OSHA now recommends that effective safety and health programs include _____ major
elements.
Be formally documented
A safety and health program should?
Implementing and maintaining the safety and health program
Which of the following is a line management role with regard to an organization's safety
and health program?
Agents of change
Managers are considered ________ within an organization when it comes to safety and
health.
Included in performance reviews
An accounting of safety and health responsibilities should be?
OSHA 30: Introduction to OSHA
Safety and Health Procedures
Employers Covered by OSHA's standards must display an "It's the Law" poster, What
does this poster address?
Public workers who are employed by state agencies.
Self-employed workers
Which groups do not come under OSHA's coverage?
To prevent injuries
To protect the health of America's workers
To save lives
What is OSHA's mission?
Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment
What does 29 CFR 1926 Subpart E cover?
Parts 1926 and 1910
The OSHA standards for Construction and General Industry are found in?
General Duty Clause
Where there is no specific OSHA standard, employers must comply with the OSH Acts?
Subparts
The CFR Parts, such as Part 1926 for Construction, are further broken down into
________, which group together specific and detailed standards
True
OSHA standards fall into four categories (or Parts): General Industry, Construction,
Maritime, and Agriculture
True
OSHA standards appear in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)
,Hard Hats
Hearing Protection
Fall Protection Harness
What are some types of PPE that employers must pay for?
Section 11(c) of the OSH Act
The right of workers to be safe and healthy while on the job, without fear of punishment
is spelled out in?
Hard Hats
OSHA requires that employers pay for which of the following personal protective
equipment (PPE)?
Injury and Illness Report(Form 301)
Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA 300 Log)
Summary (OSHA Form 300A)
OSHA requires employers to maintain certain records on and report work-related
injuries and illnesses. Which of the following is used for this process?
OSHA citations and abatement verification notices
What does OSHA require employers to post for 3 days?
Provide Training
One of the main responsibilities employers have, as required by OSHA standards, it to?
The right to a safe and healthful workplace
The creation of OSHA provided this important right to workers?
OSHA 300 Logs and OSHA 300A Summaries
Among the rights related to OSHA recordkeeping, workers have the right to review?
Lockout/Tagout
Fall Hazards
Bloodborne pathogens
Workers must be trained in which of the following
You have the right to talk to the inspector privately
During an OSHA inspection?
Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed
When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be?
,True
A worker or worker representative can file a complaint about a safety or health hazard in
the workplace.
Repeat
Serious
Willful
Which of the following is a type of OSHA violation?
Imminent Danger
What type of OSHA inspection is conducted when immediate death or serious harm is
likely?
Your employer
Who does OSHA recommend you first bring a workplace safety or health concern to?
In person at a local office
Phone
Which of the following is a way that an employee can contact OSHA?
True
You can request to remain anonymous when OSHA presents a complaint to your
employer.
Section 11 (C)
What section of the OSH Act does the Whistleblower Program reference?
30 Days
Typically, how long does an employee have to file a complaint with OSHA, when the
employee has been discriminated against for reporting a safety or health hazard?
OSHA and NIOSH
What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and health
information?
Written procedures and any additional training that may be required
When you've been assigned a new job or task, be sure to ask about the?
Safety Data Sheet for the chemical
, Which of the following would be best to have when consulting a medical professional
about possible exposure to a harmful chemical?
OSHA 30: Construction Managing Safety and Health
Unsafe or unhealthy actions and behaviors
In general, accidents and incidents are caused by unsafe or hazardous conditions and?
OSHA consultation
Guidance for safety and health program development is available thru_____?
1 year
Although some state OSHA programs have specified ______ for maintaining records,
many OSHA attorneys recommend records be maintained longer.
A company may need to bid on a contract that requires safety and health
documentation
Which of the following is a benefit for having a safety and health program?
Worker Participation
Which of the following is a core element of a safety and health program, as
recommended by OSHA?
All workers that the employer directs, supervises, or controls
A company's safety and health programs should cover?
7
OSHA now recommends that effective safety and health programs include _____ major
elements.
Be formally documented
A safety and health program should?
Implementing and maintaining the safety and health program
Which of the following is a line management role with regard to an organization's safety
and health program?
Agents of change
Managers are considered ________ within an organization when it comes to safety and
health.
Included in performance reviews
An accounting of safety and health responsibilities should be?
