AH-3570 Final Exam Review

Which of the following events in US history had the greatest positive impact on the progression of occupational safety and health in the US? A. Hawks' Nest tragedy B. Recognition that asbestos was a carcinogen C. Texas City tragedy D. World War II E. Bhopal tragedy - Answer- D. World War II Which of the following size employers has the greatest proportional number of work injuries and illnesses (# of injuries and illnesses/per work hour)? A. 1,000 employees B. 20 employees C. 100 employees D. 100 - 249 employees E. 249 employees - Answer- D. 100 - 249 employees The "Three Es of Safety" were discovered by employers in the United States in the early 1900's to be effective in preventing injuries. The "Three Es of Safety" stand for: (Select all that apply.) a. Education b. Entropy c. Engineering d. Excellence e. Enforcement - Answer- a. Education c. Engineering e. Enforcement