OSHA #1
OSHA will issue these as punishments for violators
citations and fines
This group of people must prominently display the official OSHA Job Safety and Health - It's the law poster
employers
Since this Act in 1970 occupational deaths have greatly decreased in the United States
OSHA Act
There were 38 of these per day in 1970 which was reduced to only 15 per day in 2023.
Occupational deaths
What year did Congress enact the OSH Act?
1970
Only _______ may request an informal meeting with OSHA Area Director and enter into settlement agreements that revise citations and penalties.
the employer
A violation that the employer intentionally and knowingly commits or a violation that the employer commits with plain indifference to the law is known as:
a willful violation
You may file this type of complaint with OSHA if your employer retaliates against you by taking unfavorable personnel action because you engaged in protected activity under 22 different laws.
a whistleblower complaint
How long do employers have to report: All work-related fatalities, All work-related inpatient hospitalizations of one or more employees, All work-related amputations, All work-related losses of an eye?
within 8 to 24 hours after occurrence
Who's responsible for- Providing training required by OSHA standards, Keeping records of injuries and illnesses, Posting OSHA posters, citations, and abatement verification notices, Not discriminating against workers who exercise their rights under the Act, and Providing and paying for PPE?
Employer responsibilities under OSHA
A safe and healthy workplace, File an OSHA complaint, Request information, OSHA inspections, Know about chemical hazards, Health and safety training, Not be discriminated against for health and safety activity- these are known as?
employee rights under OSHA
How long is your OSHA 10 card good for?
5 years
What gets first priority, a death or imminent danger call?
Imminent danger
A type of injury/illness requires More Than First Aid or Results in Lost Work Time, Restricted Duties or Job Transfer is known under OSHA as?
a recordable injury/illness
Any condition where there is reasonable certainty that a danger exists that can be expected to cause death or serious physical harm immediately, or before the danger can be eliminated through normal enforcement procedures are known as:
imminent danger situations
A ________ violation is a violation where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result and that the employer knew, or should have known, of the hazard.
serious violation
How many lessons are in your OSHA 10 General Industry training?
28
A violation that is the same or similar to a previous violation is known as a:
repeat violation
This state is known as the most dangerous state to work in
*100 bonus points if correct WITHOUT assistance*
North Dakota
After completing your OSHA 10 Final Exam, what must you do to ensure your card is sent?
Take the survey!