Quiz 9 Managing Safety And Health

6 September 2022
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Prime Contractor: Has overall responsbility for compliance with OSHA regulations. Subcontrator: Assumes responsibility for his or her portion of work Both prime and subcontractor: has responsibility for complying with OSHA regulations Either prime or subcontractor: can entered into an agreement to fulfill specific OSHA obligations on a job site basis.
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Drag each of the following terms to the appropriate responsibility.
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True
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The prime contractor and subcontractor may make an express agreement on who will provide all required first-aid or toliet facilities for a specific job site.
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True
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The contractor will be held responsible for all employer obligations even if he/she subcontracts all portions of work involved.
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False
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Subcontractos do not need to worry about inadequate employee provisions since this responsibility belongs solely to the prime contractor.
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Competent person: designated employee who inspects job sites and takes corrective action in preventing and correcting hazards. Employers: must initiate and maintain safety programs that ensure the safety of employees and prevent injury. Qualified training: enables employees to safely operate equipment and machinery Incompliant tools: must be identified as unsafe, rendered inoperable or physically removed from job sites.
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Match the following items to their related statements.
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All of the above
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Which of the following are acceptable ways of prohibiting use of incompliant tools or machinery?
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False
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General OSHA standards always take precendence over particular standards that apply specifically to a given condition, practice, mean, method, operation, or process
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Only qualified employees who received proper training
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Which of the following shall be permitted to operate equipment or machinery?
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True
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Two employer responsiblities listed in this section are instructing employees in recognizing and avoiding unsafe conditions and training employees in the regulations that apply to his or her work environment.
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Employer: Implements a safety and health program that must also demonstrate the assignments of responsiblity on a job site Competent person: they have had special previous training that qualifies them for certain job assignments Supervisor: Must understand their responsibilities in health and safety areas.
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Match the following words to their corresponding definitions
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All of the above
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Which of the following should be completed to help him identify and control hazards?
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Emergency Action Plan: Must include emergency escape procedures and emergency escape route assignments Employer: Required to have an alarm system with a distinctive signal for each emergnecy purpose Employee: Must be designated by employer to assist in the safe and orderly emergency evacuation of employees
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Match the following terms to the corresponding statements.
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Train and instruct employees in recognizing and avoiding unsafe conditions
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All of the following are responsibilities of OSHA except:
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True
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Before being able to work with flammable liquids, employees must receive training as to safe handling and use.
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True
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To identify and control job site hazards, OSHA requires that employers conduct worksite analyses and periodic safety inspection programs that involve supervisors.
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True
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OSHA standards may be incorporated by reference
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False
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Only the recommended provisions of standards incorporated by reference are adopted as standards under OSHA
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Employ a person with valid first aid training
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Employers are NOT required to:
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False
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Oily rags do not need to be separated from other non-hazardous waste.
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All of the above
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By making information about employee exposure and medical records available, improvements in which of the following may be made?
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False
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Any supervisor may certify the OSHA 300 Log
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True
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A copy of the Annual Summary must be posted in every establishment, where notices are usually posted or in a conspicuous place.
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By the end of the next business day
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When a copy of the OSHA 300 Log has been requested by an appropriate party, when must the requester receive their copy of the the Log?
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True
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Each employee must be informed of the process of reporting an injury or illness case.
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True
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Under OSHA, employees are protected from discrimination when reporting a work-related injury, illness, or fatality.
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5
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Records of the OSHA 300 Log, the privacy case list (if it exists), the annual summary, and the OSHA 301 Incident Report, must be kept for how many years following the end of the calendar year that they cover?
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the state
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If a workplace is located in a state that operates an OSHA-approved state plan, that workplace should the follow the regulations of ____________
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All of the above
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Incompliant tools must be which of the following?
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A competent person
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According to OSHA a person who is capable of identifying exisiting and predictable hazards in the surroundings areas ot working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them:
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Prime Contractor
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If a prime contractor subcontracts some of the work on a construction project to an another firm, unless specified in the contract, which firm is responsible for "employer obligations" in 1926 Subpart B?
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at regular intervals
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According to Subpart C, how often should combustible scrap and debris be removed from a site?
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Instruct all employees about confined spaces even if it is not a part of their duties
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Which of the following is not required of management when development and maintaining a safety program?
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All of the above
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Which of the following are employer requirements for safety training and education?
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True
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Section 1926.21, Safety Training and Education, states that OSHA must create programs that apply to both employees and employers
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Between Feb. 1 and April 30 of the next year
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When should the OSHA Annual Summary be posted?
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OSHA 300
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The Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses is also referred to as form number:
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True
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Under OSHA, employees are protected from discrimination when reporting a work-related injury, illness, or fatality.