Personal and Occupational Health and Safety

Multiple Choice

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) must have 16 user-friendly sections.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

In which year was the Occupational Safety and Health Administration established?

• 1971

• 1982

• 1999

• 2011

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an example of a direct cost of workplace injuries?

• Medical expenses

• Workers’ compensation payments

• Cost for legal services

• Lost productivity

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is covered in Part 1926 Subpart J of OSHA standards?

• Electrical wiring methods

• Asbestos

• Fire prevention

• Hearing protection

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a true statement?

• Under OSHA law employers must provide employees with a workplace which does not contain serious hazards

• OSHA’s General Duty Clause states each employee must follow occupational safety and health standards

• The Occupational Safety and Health Act was established in 1970

• Under OSHA law, Employees must provide their own personal protective equipment

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement?

• Anticipation can be accomplished by knowing the history of the

  work involved

• Recognition includes identifying personal protective equipment

• Evaluation includes safe working practices

• Control includes environmental monitoring

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the first preference in the hierarchy control?

• Administrative

• Personal protective equipment

• Elimination of hazard

• Engineering

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a suggested tip for chemical hazards?

• Guarding exposed parts

• Drinking plenty of fluids

• Knowing compatible and incompatible substances

• Being aware of footing

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a biological hazard?

• Noise

• Fibers

• Mold

• Dust

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a top potential hazard on the job site?

• Repetitive motion injuries

• Scaffolding collapse

• Rigging

• Electric shock

Multiple Choice

Personal protective equipment is monitored by which of the following?

• HMIS

• HRS

• PHRS

• PPEH

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about personal protective

equipment (PPE)?

• PPE eliminate all job site hazards

• PPE must be provided by all employers

• PPE should be comfortable to wear

• PPE should be routinely inspected

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is used when there are limited fall hazards?

• Chest harness

• Body belt

• Full body harness

• Suspension belts

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a health-related hazard?

• Radiation

• Moving objects

• High intensity lighting

• Fluctuating temperatures

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a worker involving the use of

PPE?

• Replacing damaged PPE

• Attending training on PPE

• Wearing the PPE in the correct manner

• Cleaning the PPE

Multiple Choice

Medical services and first aid requirements include which of the following?

• Making sure employees know the location of the eye-wash

  station

• Making sure portable fire extinguishers are available

• Testing alarms frequently

• Initiating evacuation plans

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an important step after evacuation has taken place?

• Accounting for all employees

• Ensuring exit routes are not blocked

• Sounding alarms

• Using fire extinguishers

Multiple Choice

Emergency response teams must be trained in which of the following?

• Hazardous materials

• Personal protective equipment repairs

• Use of all shop electrical equipment

• Training employees on OSHA laws

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should NOT be included on a written emergency action

plan?

• Escape routes

• Medical duties of employees

• Emergency alarm system activation methods

• Test fire extinguishers frequently

Multiple Choice

Which of the following defines emergency action plans?

• Written procedures detailing the appropriate response to various

  job site emergencies

• Government requirements in case of an emergency on the job site

• The identification of all job site hazards

• The primary federal law which governs occupational health and safety

  in the United States