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OSHA 30 CONSTRUCTION EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (112)
What section of the OSH Act does Section 11(c)
the whistleblower program
reference?
1. Establish safety and health as a core value
2.lead by example
3.implement a reporting system
4. provide training
10 ways to get your safety and health 5.conduct inspections
program started 6.Collect hazard control ideas
7. Implement hazard controls
8. Address emergencies
9. Seek input on workplace changes.
10. Make improvements.
Which of the following is an Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)
OSHA cooperative program?
- be encouraged to participate in the program
- be encouraged to report safety and health concerns
Core Element: Worker Participation.
- have access to safety and health information
Workers should...
- have an active role in all aspects of the program
- exercise their participation in the program without barriers.
Which of the followign is critical to Worker participation in the program development
the success of a safety and health
program?
- collecting existing information about workplace hazards
-inspecting the workplace for safety hazards
- identifying health hazards
- Conducting incident investigations
Core Element: Workplace hazards. A - Identifying hazards associated with emergency and non-routine situations
safety and health program should include - characterizing the nature of identified hazards, identify interim control measures,
procedures on: and prioritize the hazards for control
* Periodic inspections consist of identification and eval of workplace hazards
utilizing applicable sections of the IIPP program, any site safety plans, activity
hazard analysis, applicable OSHA regulations or other checklists developed by
the employer.
- A safety and health program is first established
Hazard Assesment. A hazard assessment, - New substances, processes, procedures, or equipment that could represent a
or inspection, should be done whenever: new occupational safety and health hazard are introduced to the
workplace
- New or previously unrecognized hazards are uncovered.
What does JHA stand for? Job Hazard Analysis
What is JHA used for? Identifying needed safety and health training programs
1. Visiting the accident scene as soon as possible
2.interviewing injured workers and witnesses
Hazard Prevention and Control. 3.Examining the workplace
Investigation Process: 4. Determining the cause or causes
5.Taking corrective action
6.Recording the findings and corrective actions.
When an imminent hazard exists that Quickly remove all exposed personnel from the area
cannot be controlled without
endangering employees or property
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Lagging Indicators
- historical data
- injury, illness counts
Lagging vs Leading indicators. Leading Indicators
- Process and participation
- Employee suggestions
- Employees trained
- Completion time for corrective actions
Employees
Line supervisors and
managers Executive
Program Eval and Improvement Team managers
should consist of: Departments:
Safety & Health
Training
Operations
HR
- Prevent injuries and illnesses
- Save lives
Why Investigate? Incident investigations - Save money
help employers: - Demonstrate commitment
- Promote positive workplace moral
- Improve management
Was the machine adequately guarded? If not, why not?
IF a worker suffers an amputation on a Was the guard damaged or non functional? If so, why hadn't it been fixed?
table saw, the investigator would
ask questions such as: Did the guard design get in the way of the work?
Had the employee been trained properly in the procedures to do the job safely?
Unplanned, undesired, results in personal injury, property damage, and/or impact
Define incident
to the environment, and interrupts the completion of an activity
1. Preserve/ Document Scene
2.Collect info
4 Step Systems Approach
3.Determine root causes
4. Implement corrective actions
The order of precedence and 1. Engineering controls.
effectiveness of hazard control is the 2. Administrative controls.
following: 3.Personal Protective Equipment
What can go wrong?
Performing the JHA What are the consequences?
How could it happen?
Insurance comp
Sources of help in developing JHAs
Local fire depart.
include:
Consultants w safety and health expertise
Hazard or mitigation controls may be True
short and/or long term
1. Unprotected leading edges
(roof edges, roof and floor openings, steel erection)
Major Fall Hazards
2.Improper scaffold construction
3.Unsafe use of portable ladders
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OSHA 30 CONSTRUCTION EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Terms in this set (112)
What section of the OSH Act does Section 11(c)
the whistleblower program
reference?
1. Establish safety and health as a core value
2.lead by example
3.implement a reporting system
4. provide training
10 ways to get your safety and health 5.conduct inspections
program started 6.Collect hazard control ideas
7. Implement hazard controls
8. Address emergencies
9. Seek input on workplace changes.
10. Make improvements.
Which of the following is an Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)
OSHA cooperative program?
- be encouraged to participate in the program
- be encouraged to report safety and health concerns
Core Element: Worker Participation.
- have access to safety and health information
Workers should...
- have an active role in all aspects of the program
- exercise their participation in the program without barriers.
Which of the followign is critical to Worker participation in the program development
the success of a safety and health
program?
- collecting existing information about workplace hazards
-inspecting the workplace for safety hazards
- identifying health hazards
- Conducting incident investigations
Core Element: Workplace hazards. A - Identifying hazards associated with emergency and non-routine situations
safety and health program should include - characterizing the nature of identified hazards, identify interim control measures,
procedures on: and prioritize the hazards for control
* Periodic inspections consist of identification and eval of workplace hazards
utilizing applicable sections of the IIPP program, any site safety plans, activity
hazard analysis, applicable OSHA regulations or other checklists developed by
the employer.
- A safety and health program is first established
Hazard Assesment. A hazard assessment, - New substances, processes, procedures, or equipment that could represent a
or inspection, should be done whenever: new occupational safety and health hazard are introduced to the
workplace
- New or previously unrecognized hazards are uncovered.
What does JHA stand for? Job Hazard Analysis
What is JHA used for? Identifying needed safety and health training programs
1. Visiting the accident scene as soon as possible
2.interviewing injured workers and witnesses
Hazard Prevention and Control. 3.Examining the workplace
Investigation Process: 4. Determining the cause or causes
5.Taking corrective action
6.Recording the findings and corrective actions.
When an imminent hazard exists that Quickly remove all exposed personnel from the area
cannot be controlled without
endangering employees or property
1/
7
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Lagging Indicators
- historical data
- injury, illness counts
Lagging vs Leading indicators. Leading Indicators
- Process and participation
- Employee suggestions
- Employees trained
- Completion time for corrective actions
Employees
Line supervisors and
managers Executive
Program Eval and Improvement Team managers
should consist of: Departments:
Safety & Health
Training
Operations
HR
- Prevent injuries and illnesses
- Save lives
Why Investigate? Incident investigations - Save money
help employers: - Demonstrate commitment
- Promote positive workplace moral
- Improve management
Was the machine adequately guarded? If not, why not?
IF a worker suffers an amputation on a Was the guard damaged or non functional? If so, why hadn't it been fixed?
table saw, the investigator would
ask questions such as: Did the guard design get in the way of the work?
Had the employee been trained properly in the procedures to do the job safely?
Unplanned, undesired, results in personal injury, property damage, and/or impact
Define incident
to the environment, and interrupts the completion of an activity
1. Preserve/ Document Scene
2.Collect info
4 Step Systems Approach
3.Determine root causes
4. Implement corrective actions
The order of precedence and 1. Engineering controls.
effectiveness of hazard control is the 2. Administrative controls.
following: 3.Personal Protective Equipment
What can go wrong?
Performing the JHA What are the consequences?
How could it happen?
Insurance comp
Sources of help in developing JHAs
Local fire depart.
include:
Consultants w safety and health expertise
Hazard or mitigation controls may be True
short and/or long term
1. Unprotected leading edges
(roof edges, roof and floor openings, steel erection)
Major Fall Hazards
2.Improper scaffold construction
3.Unsafe use of portable ladders
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