Direct and Indirect expenses - ANSWER Name the two expenses associated
with an accident.
ANSWER: Lower morale, increased costs, training replacement workers.
Provide numerous examples of the indirect costs of accidents.
1970 - Answer In what year was the Occupational Safety and Health Act signed
into law?
ANSWER: To defend the safety and health of America's workforce. Why was
OSHA formed? What is their mission?
General Duty Clause - ANSWER What is Section 5(a)(1) called?
11C - ANSWER What section of the "Act" protects workers from
discrimination or retribution after filing a safety complaint?
HORI - General applied when the condition is not covered by a specific
standard. VERT - Covered by a specific industry. - ANSWER What's the
distinction between a horizontal and vertical standard?
Yes/by using CPLs and OSHA directives. - ANSWER Is it vital for OSHA to
be consistent? How is this accomplished?
Credentials, Opening Conference, Walk, Closing: ANSWER Describe the
inspection process.
Controlling, Creating, Exposing, and Correcting (Failed to notify other staff) -
ANSWER Explain the four ways OSHA can cite employers.
Certify Abatement - Answer What should an employer do after correcting each
violation?
Lost Workday: (Not At Work) Restricted labor: Only able to work a (partial
shift) - ANSWER Determine the distinction between a lost workday and a
restricted case.
, The incident rate is the number of injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time
employees. How do employers compare their rates with those of other
employers?
Sub-C 1926.20B: ANSWER Which Subpart requires a safety and health
program?
Competent: Recognize hazards with authority. Qualified: Certificate/degree, as
demonstrated. - ANSWER What is the difference between a competent and a
qualified individual?
A competent Person conducts safety and health programs as well as jobsite
inspections. - ANSWER What does Subpart C need for accident prevention?
Must the employer provide?
Example: ANSWER Management must show leadership and commitment to the
safety program. Managers accomplish this by being:
A person who is certified in first aid and CPR is available. - ANSWER What
must the employer supply at the job site if there is no nearby hospital or clinic,
according to 1925.50, Emergency Plans?
No, it must be tightly sealed with a tap. - ANSWER The employer must offer
drinking water on the job location. Will any container fit the requirements?
Lead is a reproductive standard. - ANSWER Which material is harmful to both
male and female reproductive systems: lead or asbestos?
ENG/ADM/PPE - ANSWER What exactly does "hierarchy" entail when it
comes to chemical exposure control?
85/90 - Answer At what volume of noise must the corporation supply hearing
protection?
No - Answer Is the employer obligated to pay for all PPE?
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