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OSHA - answer Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA's responsibility: - answer Worker safety and health protection.

Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 - answer Congressional act that created
OSHA

OSHA's Mission: - answer To save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of
America's workers.

The OSH Act - answer Public Law 91-596

OSHA covers - answer All private sector employers.

OSHA does not cover - answer Self-employed, farming families, mine workers

Fatality Catastrophe (FAT/CAT) Reports - answer Incident reports that are posted to the
OSHA website every week that contain the date of an incident, the company involved,
location, and and a preliminary description.

Right to Know standard - answerHazard Communication

OSHA 300 - answera log of work related injuries and illnesses that require more than
first aid treatment

General Duty Clause: Section 5(a)(1) - answerrequires employers to "furnish a place of
employment which is free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to
cause death or serious physical harm to employees."

OSHA may cite the following violations: - answerwillful violation, serious violation, other-
than-serious violation, and repeated violation

Falls - answerthe most common cause of on-the-job injuries to construction workers.

Guardrails and toeboards must be provided around every open-sided platform or
runway at _____ height - answer4 feet or higher off the ground or next level

, Primary methods available to protect workers from fall hazards: - answerFall protection
equipment, safe ladder usage, training

The most common fall prevention system - answerGuardrail

A barrier along the open sides of stairways and platforms that prevent falling -
answerGuardrail

Maximum distance a safety net can be below working surface - answer30 feet

Amount of force a safety net must be able to absorb - answera falling 400-pound bag of
sand

Person Fall Arrest System - answerStops a person that is already falling

Workers must wear a full-body harness when working - answer10 feet or height above
the working surface or in a bucket truck or aerial lift

Voluntary safety and health programs are effective ways to: - answerReduce work
related injuries and illnesses, improve morale and productivity and reduce workers'
compensation costs

Questions that should be asked in an accident investigation - answerwho, what, when,
where, why, and how

Hazards can be controlled by Engineering Controls - answerthe work environment and
the job itself should be designed to eliminate hazards or reduce exposure to hazards

Hazards can be controlled by Administrative Controls - answerexercise breaks and
rotation of workers

Hazards can be controlled by Personal Protective Equipment - answerclothing or
equipment when hazard exposure cannot completely be eliminated

Hazards can be controlled by Communication of Safe Work Practices - answergeneral
workplace rules and other operation-specific rules

PPE - answerPersonal Protective Equipment

PPE for the eyes and face is designed to prevent or reduce your chances of being
injured by flying objects, sparks or other particles. - answerSafety Glasses, Goggles,
Face Shields, Welding Helmets or Hand Sheilds

Hard Hat Suspension System - answeracts as a shock absorber and should be adjusted
to fit comfortable but securely

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