OSHA 30 Health Hazards

The first choice for how to reduce or eliminate a hazard is:

• Engineering Controls

• Workplace controls

• PPE

• Administrative controls

________ can be caused by repetitive motions or repeated shocks over prolonged periods of time.

• Toxic effects

• Carpal tunnel syndrome

• Biological hazards

• hearing loss

One of the benefits of a well designed ergonomic work environment is low operating costs.

• True

• False

An industrial hygienist identifies exposures, problems, tasks and risks of the workplace by performing a(n):

• Hazard assessment

• Administrative analysis

• Environmental assessment

• Worksite analysis

Lead exposure can cause all of the following except:

• Skin burns

• Kidney damage

• Brain damage

• Sterility

The common drinking cup _______ in the working place.

• Allowed for emergency iuse

• A good idea

• Prohibited

• None of the above

In occupations where there is exposure to ionizing radiation, time, distance and _______ are important in considering worker safety.

• Rest breaks

• Eye strain

• Shielding

• Proper lifting

What type of correctional program is used to plant he best way to control or prevent hazards in the event of an emergency?

• Medical program

• Emergency preparation

• Preventative maintenance system

• Engineering Controls

These types of contaminates can result from welding, cleaning or painting:

• Radiation

• particulate

• Laser

• Gas or Vapor

The basic worksite analysis performed by an industrial hygienist includes:

• Inspection of all jobs, operations and work activities

• Research on how physical hazards at that worksite affect worker health

• Recommendations for any necessary appropriate corrective actions

• All of the above