Introduction to OSHA – Quiz & Activity

OSHA was created by Congress under which law?

• Fair Labor Standards Act

• Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970

• Worker Protection Act

• Federal Safety Code

OSHA is part of which U.S. Department?

• Department of Commerce

• Department of Labor

• Department of Health and Human Services

• Department of Safety

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

• Part 1926

• Part 1904

• Part 1910

• Part 1900

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

• Safety Exception Clause

• General Duty Clause

• Employee Wellness Act

• PPE Mandate

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

Workers have the right to:

• A safe workplace free of recognized hazards

• Training on job-related hazards

• Participate in OSHA inspections

• All of the above

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

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

• Call OSHA immediately

• Ignore it

• Report it to a supervisor or safety committee

• Post it on social media

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

• Hazard Abatement Rule

• Whistleblower Protection

• Employer Compliance Clause

• Safety Enforcement Act

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