OSHA 30 Final Exam General Industry
Exam QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) -✓✓All types of protective
equipment such as hard hats, gloves, boots, eye protection, clothing, and
respiratory aids
• Until the year _____ there were no national laws for safety and health
standards -✓✓1970; the year that OSHA was created
• Since OSHA's creation, workplace fatalities have been reduced by
more than _____% and occupational injuries/illnesses by ______% -
✓✓60;40
• State plan programs respond to accidents and employee complaints and
conduct unannounced inspections just like federal OSHA
True or False? -✓✓True; OSHA-approved state programs have
extensive authority and must surpass federal OSHA within its
requirements
• On average, approximately ______ workers die every day from job
injuries -✓✓15
• Each year, over ___ _______ non-fatal workplace incidents occur -
✓✓4 million
• The OSH Act is also known by what other name? -✓✓Public Law 91-
596
, • Which occupational groups are not covered by OSHA? -✓✓*self
employed;
*immediate members of farming families;
*mine workers (covered by MSHA instead);
*certain truckers / transportation workers;
*if covered by other federal agencies;
*public state/local government workers
• Three actions of OSHA includes: -✓✓1. Develops standards and
enforces them thru inspections
2. Maintains a system of reporting and recordkeeping for businesses
3. Provides training programs to promote acknowledgement of safety
and health
• Which four states have developed public sector state plans? -
✓✓Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, and New York
• Who has the right to review a company's injury and illness log? -
✓✓Former employees, their personal representatives, and authorized
employee representatives
• OSHA regulations protect workers who complain to their employer
about unsafe or unhealthful conditions in the workplace
True or False? -✓✓True; OSHA prohibits employers from the
discrimination of workers, especially those who have credible
complaints
• After complaining, if the hazard is still not corrected, the employee has
the right to contact OSHA
True or False -✓✓True; Regarding hazardous environments, workers
may contact OSHA at anytime--even anonymously
Exam QUESTIONS & ANSWERS | A+
GRADED 100% VERIFIED
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) -✓✓All types of protective
equipment such as hard hats, gloves, boots, eye protection, clothing, and
respiratory aids
• Until the year _____ there were no national laws for safety and health
standards -✓✓1970; the year that OSHA was created
• Since OSHA's creation, workplace fatalities have been reduced by
more than _____% and occupational injuries/illnesses by ______% -
✓✓60;40
• State plan programs respond to accidents and employee complaints and
conduct unannounced inspections just like federal OSHA
True or False? -✓✓True; OSHA-approved state programs have
extensive authority and must surpass federal OSHA within its
requirements
• On average, approximately ______ workers die every day from job
injuries -✓✓15
• Each year, over ___ _______ non-fatal workplace incidents occur -
✓✓4 million
• The OSH Act is also known by what other name? -✓✓Public Law 91-
596
, • Which occupational groups are not covered by OSHA? -✓✓*self
employed;
*immediate members of farming families;
*mine workers (covered by MSHA instead);
*certain truckers / transportation workers;
*if covered by other federal agencies;
*public state/local government workers
• Three actions of OSHA includes: -✓✓1. Develops standards and
enforces them thru inspections
2. Maintains a system of reporting and recordkeeping for businesses
3. Provides training programs to promote acknowledgement of safety
and health
• Which four states have developed public sector state plans? -
✓✓Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, and New York
• Who has the right to review a company's injury and illness log? -
✓✓Former employees, their personal representatives, and authorized
employee representatives
• OSHA regulations protect workers who complain to their employer
about unsafe or unhealthful conditions in the workplace
True or False? -✓✓True; OSHA prohibits employers from the
discrimination of workers, especially those who have credible
complaints
• After complaining, if the hazard is still not corrected, the employee has
the right to contact OSHA
True or False -✓✓True; Regarding hazardous environments, workers
may contact OSHA at anytime--even anonymously
