OSHA 511 General Industry Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
Workplace injuries and illnesses may result in - Correct answer-low morale
lost of training
replacing workers
OSHA mission - Correct answer-is to protect workers safety and health
Section 11(c) of OSH Act - Correct answer-gives workers the right to a safe and
healthy workplace without fear of punishment
When a condition is not covered by industry specific standards - Correct answer-
horizontal standards apply
Enforcement and compliance directives ensure - Correct answer-consistent and
enforcement regulations
Employers must certify the abatement - Correct answer-of each cited violation
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, Under the multi employer citation policy a creating employer would receive a
citation for failure to inform - Correct answer-employers of a guardrail employer of
other employees of a guardrail they damage exposing all employees to a fall
Inspection process includes - Correct answer-presentation of credentials
opening conference
walk around inspection
closing conference
Days an employee was able to work a partial work shift would be classified as
restricted work activity - Correct answer-if a result of work related illness or injury
A record keeping incident rate is the number of - Correct answer-is the number of
recordable injuries and illnesses per 100 full time employees
To demonstrate leadership and commitment to safety and health managers should -
Correct answer-be an example by knowing and following the rules employees are
expected to follow
Performing periodic review of company policies and procedures to identify need
for improvement - Correct answer-is the best way and effective safety and health
management system promotes a proactive approach in the workplace
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Questions and Answers
Workplace injuries and illnesses may result in - Correct answer-low morale
lost of training
replacing workers
OSHA mission - Correct answer-is to protect workers safety and health
Section 11(c) of OSH Act - Correct answer-gives workers the right to a safe and
healthy workplace without fear of punishment
When a condition is not covered by industry specific standards - Correct answer-
horizontal standards apply
Enforcement and compliance directives ensure - Correct answer-consistent and
enforcement regulations
Employers must certify the abatement - Correct answer-of each cited violation
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, Under the multi employer citation policy a creating employer would receive a
citation for failure to inform - Correct answer-employers of a guardrail employer of
other employees of a guardrail they damage exposing all employees to a fall
Inspection process includes - Correct answer-presentation of credentials
opening conference
walk around inspection
closing conference
Days an employee was able to work a partial work shift would be classified as
restricted work activity - Correct answer-if a result of work related illness or injury
A record keeping incident rate is the number of - Correct answer-is the number of
recordable injuries and illnesses per 100 full time employees
To demonstrate leadership and commitment to safety and health managers should -
Correct answer-be an example by knowing and following the rules employees are
expected to follow
Performing periodic review of company policies and procedures to identify need
for improvement - Correct answer-is the best way and effective safety and health
management system promotes a proactive approach in the workplace
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