Construction Safety Mid Term Guaranteed A+
Why is OSHA important to you? ️️OSHA makes a difference and brings down the rate of fatalities
and injuries in the workplace
What does OSHA stand for? ️️Occupational Safety and Health Administraion
What is OSHA's responsibility? ️️To im...
Construction Safety Mid Term Guaranteed A+
Why is OSHA important to you? ✔️✔️OSHA makes a difference and brings down the rate of fatalities
and injuries in the workplace
What does OSHA stand for? ✔️✔️Occupational Safety and Health Administraion
What is OSHA's responsibility? ✔️✔️To improve worker safety and health protection
Who and when did he sign the OSH Act? ✔️✔️President Nixon on December 29, 1970
When was the OSHA implemented? ✔️✔️April 28, 1971
What is OSHA's mission? ✔️✔️To assure safe and healthful working conditions by setting and
enforcing standards by providing training, outreach, education and assistance
What rights do you have under OSHA? ✔️✔️- Safe and healthful workplace
- Know about hazardous chemicals
- Report injury to employer
- Request hazard correct from employer
- Training
- Hazard exposure and medical records
- File a complaint to OSHA
- Participate in OSHA inspection
- Be free from retaliation
In OSHA's record keeping rule it requires most employers with more than _______ workers to keep a log
of injuries and illnesses. ✔️✔️10
Do workers have the right o report an injury and review the current record keeping log? ✔️✔️Yes
, Do workers have the right to view the annually posted summary of the injuries and illnesses (OSHA
300A)? ✔️✔️Yes
When is OSHA 300A posted? ✔️✔️February 1- April 30
What standard is the right to examine and copy records? ✔️✔️1910.1020
What are the 3 types of physical agents? ✔️✔️- Metals and dusts (lead)
- Biological agents (virus)
- Physical stress (noise)
T/F Workers may file a confidential complaint with OSHA if they believe a violation of a safety or health
standard, or an imminent danger situation exists in the workplace? ✔️✔️True
Can workers request that their name not be revealed to the employer when filing a complaint to OSHA?
✔️✔️Yes
T/F If a worker files a complaint, they have the right to find out OSHA's action on the complaint and
request a review if an inspection is not made? ✔️✔️True
Can employee representative accompany an OSHA inspector in an inspection and talk to the inspector
privately? ✔️✔️Yes
Are workers able to find out about inspection results, abatement measures and object to dates set for
violation to be corrected? ✔️✔️Yes
What section is 11 (c)? ✔️✔️Your right as a whistleblower
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