Core and Sustainable #1 Basic Safety

 Which of the following is an example of an unsafe condition on a job site? 

• inadequate lighting in a stairway
• failure to wear proper PPE
• using illegal drugs
• lifting improperly

Which of the following examples are a measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event? 

• risk
• safety
• evaluation
• hazard

Strong safety cultures in a company usually have lower _____. 

• productivity
• turnover
• wages
• morale

How soon are employers required to report fatalities and catastrophes to OSHA? It is expected within _____ hours. 

• 24
• 4
• 8
• 12

What is the major goal of good housekeeping at a work site _____.

• decrease energy use

• prevent accidents

• attract new business

• halt the spread of disease

After a worker feels they have been discriminated by asserting their OSHA rights; they have the right to file a complaint within a _____ period.

• 5 days

• 15 days

• 30 days

• 60 days

A person who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards and has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate such hazards is a _____ person.

• confident

• competent

• incidental

• incompetent

What is the highest safe rung to stand on while using an extension ladder? 

• third
• fifth
• fourth
• next to the last

The general duty clause is invoked when a (Code of Federal Regulations) Standard does not specifically address a workplace hazard.

• true
• false

 Occurrences that were caught before they caused an injury or accident is referred to as an _____. 

• injury
• incident
• conincidence
• lucky break