OSHA 510 study guide with well explained answers

Direct & Indirect Costs - Name the 2-costs associate with an accident. Lower Morale, Increased Cost, Training Replacement Workers - Name several examples of indirect cost of accidents. 1970 - What year was the Occupational Safety and Health Act signed into law? To protect the S & H of America's workers - Why was OSHA formed? What is their Mission? General Duty Clause - What is Section 5(a)(1) called? 11 C - What section of the "Act" is for protecting workers from discrimination or retaliation when they file a complaint about safety? HORI - General applies when condition is not covered by a specific standard, VERT - Covered by a specific industry - What is the difference between a horizontal and vertical standard? Yes/by use of CPL's & OSHA directives - Is it important that OSHA is consistent? How is this accomplished? Credentials, Opening Conference, Walk, Closing - Explain the inspection process. Controlling, Creating, Exposing, Correcting (Failed to inform other employees) - Explain the 4 ways OSHA can cite employer. Certify Abatement - What must an employer do after correcting each violation?Lost Workday: (Not at work) Restricted work: Only able to work a (Partial Shift) - Define the difference between a lost workday case and a restricted case.