Government organization created to protect workers from workplace hazards.
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
Height at which every worker must be tied off?
What is 6 feet?
Flow of energy from one place to another
What is electricity?
Safety Data Sheets acronym
What are SDS(s)?
Decibels level requiring workers to wear hearing protection.
What is above 85 db
Date of which OSHA formally came into existence.
What is April 28, 1971?
One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards (Unsanitary, Hazardous and Dangerous Conditions) and has the authority to take corrective measures
What is a competent person?
Distance you must keep away from power lines?
What is 10 feet?
How long do you have to report an incident or accident to Technica
What is 10 minutes
What is the primary function of a safety helmet?
Protecting the head from impact
What is the main purpose of OSHA?
To ensure safe and healthy working conditions
Weight required of supporting a personal fall arrest system (PFAS).
What is 5000 pounds?
The amount of time required to trip a GFCI.
What is a 1/40 of a second?
Why is it important to keep work areas clean and organized?
It prevents accidents and injuries
The last level of hierarchy of control when protecting employees from Workplace Hazards.
What is PPE?
Annual posting of a summary of the injuries and illnesses.
What are OSHA 300A logs?
PFAS, Safety Nets and Guardrails.
What are types of fall protection?
The amount of current that can cause death.
What is 75 mA (milliamperes)?
What is the purpose of an emergency evacuation plan?
To provide a blueprint for safe and orderly evacuation during emergencies
Use PPE in accordance with training received and other instructions and inspect daily and maintain in a clean and reliable condition.
What are employee responsibilities?
Goal of OSHA to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.
What is OSHA's Mission?
After a worker has taken a fall on their personal fall arrest system, it
Must immediately be removed from service
Known as the four main types of electrical injuries.
What is Electrocution, Shock, Burns and Falls?
3 individuals responsible for confined space operations.
Who are Entrants, Attendants and Supervisors?
Assess workplace for hazards, Provide PPE, Determine when to use, Provide PPE training for employees and instruction in proper use.
What are employer responsibilities?