Health & Safety Quiz

What is the primary purpose of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?

• To enforce workplace safety and health regulations

• To provide loans to small businesses

• To oversee educational institutions

• To regulate international trade

Which of the following is NOT considered Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

• Safety goggles

• A hard hat

• Work gloves

• A business suit

What does a yellow sign with a black exclamation point typically signify in a workplace?

• General warning

• Chemical hazard

• Radiation risk

• Fire safety

Under OSHA regulations, who is responsible for providing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to employees?

• The employee must purchase their own.

• The employer must provide it at no cost to the employee.

• The government provides it through OSHA.

• PPE is optional and not required.

What should you do if you find a safety sign that is damaged or unreadable?

• Ignore it, as it probably isn’t important.

• Try to fix the sign yourself.

• Report it to the responsible authority immediately.

• Remove the sign to avoid confusion.

Which PPE item is specifically required to protect against respiratory hazards?

• Safety glasses

• Earplugs

• Steel-toed boots

• Respirators

What is the significance of a fire exit sign being illuminated?

• It is just for decoration.

• To ensure visibility during a power outage.

• To indicate the exit is not in use.

• To signal that there is no danger.

Which of the following is a common requirement found in workplace safety regulations?

• Mandatory coffee breaks every hour

• Proper labeling of all chemical containers

• Personal phones must be answered every 15 minutes

• All employees must wear ties

In the context of workplace safety, what does the color green on a sign typically indicate?

• Emergency escape

• First aid equipment

• General safety information

• Environmental hazards

Which of the following is NOT a role of safety signs in the workplace?

• To provide instructions in case of an emergency

• To offer directions to public restrooms

• To warn about specific hazards

• To indicate the location of safety equipment