3/30/25, 10:05 Incident Investigation OSHA 30 |
AM
INCIDENT INVESTIGATION OSHA 30 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
you are the supervisor for a d
large construction company.
it is your
responsibility to investigate
incidents and report incidents to
upper management.
from the list below, which incidents
would you investigate?
a0 a worker injured his thumb with a
hammer
b) a worker fell off a roof
c) a worker ran into a tree while
operating heavy machinery
d) all incidents
most incidents will have more than d
once cause. it is important not only to
identify the _____ cuase, but also the
less obious ____ cuases.
a) immediate, root
b) apparent, root
c) direct, immediate
d) direct, root
an investigation kit should contain a c
______ device to assist with interviews
a) measuring
b) logging
c) recording
d) audio
what is the purpose of an incident a
investigation?
a) determine why an incident
occurred to correct the problems
that cuased the
incident
b) find the person responisble
for the incident
c) satisfy government requirments
d) to determine how much the
insurance premium will increase
an effective investigation will reveal a
which of the follwoing?
a) direct causes and root cuases
b) human cuases
c) who is to blame
d) mechanical causes
what types of incidents d
should be investigated?
a) only incidents that result in
injury or environmental impact
should be investigated
b) only incidents that result in an
injury to a worker should be
investigated
c) it is up to the supervisor to
determine which incidents should
1/11
, 3/30/25, 10:05 Incident Investigation OSHA 30 |
AM
be investigated
d) all incidents should be investigated
which of the following are true a, b, c
regarding causes of incidents?
a) most incidents will have more
than one cause
b) there may be less obvious root
cuases
c) diect cuases are the
immediate and apparent actions
or conditions that
contribute to the incident
d) there will be one immediate
cause and one less obvious cuase
to every incident that you
investigate
the information gathered in an a, b, d, e
investigation helps you to do which
of the following?
a) determine what happened
b) identify why the incident happened
c) reprimand the individuals
responsible for the incident
d) implement effective
countermeasures
e) identify system failures
what are the keys to conducting an a, d
effective investigation
a) be familar with your
organizations investiation
procedures
b) complete the investigation
within 24 hours of the incident
c) identify only the direct cuases
of the incident
d) be prepared if an incident does
occur
procedures that should be b, c, d, e
identified and planned include
which of the follwoiong?
a) incident response within six hours
b) what personnel will be involved
c) how to conduct an investigation
d) how to document findings
e) how to communicate your
findings and corrective actions
what are some common a, b, d
components of an investigation
kit?
a) high visibility tape
b) measuring tape
c) first aid kit
d) camera
which statement is true regarding b
incident response?
a) response should be triggered
within four hours of an incident
occurring
b) procedures should be identified
and planned for an orderly and
rapid response to different type of
2/11
AM
INCIDENT INVESTIGATION OSHA 30 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
you are the supervisor for a d
large construction company.
it is your
responsibility to investigate
incidents and report incidents to
upper management.
from the list below, which incidents
would you investigate?
a0 a worker injured his thumb with a
hammer
b) a worker fell off a roof
c) a worker ran into a tree while
operating heavy machinery
d) all incidents
most incidents will have more than d
once cause. it is important not only to
identify the _____ cuase, but also the
less obious ____ cuases.
a) immediate, root
b) apparent, root
c) direct, immediate
d) direct, root
an investigation kit should contain a c
______ device to assist with interviews
a) measuring
b) logging
c) recording
d) audio
what is the purpose of an incident a
investigation?
a) determine why an incident
occurred to correct the problems
that cuased the
incident
b) find the person responisble
for the incident
c) satisfy government requirments
d) to determine how much the
insurance premium will increase
an effective investigation will reveal a
which of the follwoing?
a) direct causes and root cuases
b) human cuases
c) who is to blame
d) mechanical causes
what types of incidents d
should be investigated?
a) only incidents that result in
injury or environmental impact
should be investigated
b) only incidents that result in an
injury to a worker should be
investigated
c) it is up to the supervisor to
determine which incidents should
1/11
, 3/30/25, 10:05 Incident Investigation OSHA 30 |
AM
be investigated
d) all incidents should be investigated
which of the following are true a, b, c
regarding causes of incidents?
a) most incidents will have more
than one cause
b) there may be less obvious root
cuases
c) diect cuases are the
immediate and apparent actions
or conditions that
contribute to the incident
d) there will be one immediate
cause and one less obvious cuase
to every incident that you
investigate
the information gathered in an a, b, d, e
investigation helps you to do which
of the following?
a) determine what happened
b) identify why the incident happened
c) reprimand the individuals
responsible for the incident
d) implement effective
countermeasures
e) identify system failures
what are the keys to conducting an a, d
effective investigation
a) be familar with your
organizations investiation
procedures
b) complete the investigation
within 24 hours of the incident
c) identify only the direct cuases
of the incident
d) be prepared if an incident does
occur
procedures that should be b, c, d, e
identified and planned include
which of the follwoiong?
a) incident response within six hours
b) what personnel will be involved
c) how to conduct an investigation
d) how to document findings
e) how to communicate your
findings and corrective actions
what are some common a, b, d
components of an investigation
kit?
a) high visibility tape
b) measuring tape
c) first aid kit
d) camera
which statement is true regarding b
incident response?
a) response should be triggered
within four hours of an incident
occurring
b) procedures should be identified
and planned for an orderly and
rapid response to different type of
2/11
