Introduction to OSHA – Flashcard & Activity

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OSHA was created by Congress under which law?

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Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970

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OSHA is part of which U.S. Department?

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Department of Labor

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The OSHA standards for general industry are found in which CFR Part?

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Part 1910

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If no specific OSHA standard applies, employers must comply with:

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General Duty Clause

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Which of the following is NOT an employer responsibility under OSHA? Provide PPE at no cost, Keep injury and illness records, Post OSHA citations, Cite workers for safety violations

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Cite workers for safety violations

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Workers have the right to: A safe workplace free of recognized hazards, Training on job-related hazards, Participate in OSHA inspections

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All of the above

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OSHA inspections include which of the following steps? Opening conference → Walkthrough → Closing conference, Walkthrough → Violation notice → Worker survey, Hazard report → Worker test → Employer fine, None of the above

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Opening conference → Walkthrough → Closing conference

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The first action to take when noticing a safety hazard is to:

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Report it to a supervisor or safety committee

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OSHA protects workers from retaliation if they report hazards. This is called:

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Whistleblower Protection

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Which of the following is a resource outside the workplace for worker safety? Safety Data Sheets (SDSs), Union representatives, OSHA Website and Offices, Supervisor instructions

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OSHA Website and Offices