Updated OSHA (30) Mock Exam *Q&A*
(100% Correct) 2025/2026 |VERIFIED|
OSHA’s primary mission is centered on saving lives, preventing injuries, and safeguarding the health of
workers in the United States. According to the OSH Act, what is the responsibility of employers in regard
to the sa...
Updated OSHA (30) Mock Exam *Q&A*
(100% Correct) 2025/2026 |VERIFIED|
OSHA’s primary mission is centered on saving lives, preventing injuries, and safeguarding the health of
workers in the United States. According to the OSH Act, what is the responsibility of employers in regard
to the safety of workers?
Employers must provide a workplace that is free of recognized hazards and ensure the health and
safety of their employees.
What do OSHA Standards describe in relation to workplace safety?
OSHA Standards are rules outlining how employers should protect their employees from
workplace hazards, including the use of safety equipment and the monitoring of workplace conditions.
What are the key responsibilities of employers under OSHA regulations?
Employers must adhere to OSHA standards, provide necessary training, ensure a safe workplace,
maintain medical and exposure records, and furnish PPE at no cost to workers.
Which of the following is a responsibility of workers according to OSHA?
A) Not reporting safety issues
B) Following workplace safety rules
C) Ignoring hazard warnings
D) Overriding employer safety guidelines
B) Following workplace safety rules
What is the role of OSHA inspections?
OSHA conducts inspections to enforce safety standards, focusing on the most dangerous
workplaces. These inspections follow a set process, which includes an opening conference, a
walkthrough, and a closing conference.
How can a worker report a safety hazard to OSHA?
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, A worker can report safety hazards by contacting their supervisor, using online submission, fax,
mail, or phone, with serious hazards typically leading to an on-site inspection.
What actions can a worker take if they experience retaliation for reporting safety concerns?
If retaliated against, a worker can file a complaint with OSHA within 30 days of the incident.
Which of the following is considered a valuable resource for workers concerned about health and safety?
A) Internet search engines
B) Friends and family
C) Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
D) Employer policies only
C) Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)
In regard to slips, trips, and falls in the workplace, who is responsible for minimizing these hazards?
While employers must maintain a safe environment, workers are also responsible for adhering to
guidelines and being cautious of their surroundings.
What is the employer’s obligation regarding fall protection in the workplace?
Employers are required to provide fall protection and maintain clean work areas to prevent fall
hazards.
What are the safety requirements for fixed ladders that extend more than 24 feet?
Employers must implement ladder safety or personal fall arrest systems and ensure that workers
ascending these ladders have the necessary qualifications and training.
Which of the following describes a wall opening that presents a fall risk?
A) An opening less than 18 inches wide
B) An opening that is 30 inches high and 18 inches wide
C) A door leading to another room
D) An open window
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