OSHA Intro
Fall Protection
Electrical
Wild Card
PPE
100
Government organization created to protect workers from workplace hazards.
What is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)?
100
Height at which every worker must be tied off?
What is 6 feet?
100
Flow of energy from one place to another
What is electricity?
100
Number of sections on a SDS
16
100
What is the primary function of a safety helmet?
Protecting the head from impact
200
Date of which OSHA formally came into existence.
What is April 28, 1971?
200
After a worker has been caught by a fall arrest system (the harness arrested an actual fall), what must happen to the harness?
Remove it from service immediately
200
Distance you must keep away from power lines?
What is 10 feet?
200
What is the most effective way to control a workplace hazard?
Elimination
200
Which organization sets PPE standards in the U.S.?
OSHA
300
How many seconds is it acceptable to stand under a suspended load?
0
300
Personal Fall Arrest harnesses and lanyards must be inspected for defects
Each time before use
300
The amount of time required to trip a GFCI.
What is a 1/40 of a second?
300
What is the main risk of poor housekeeping?
Slips, trips, and falls
300
The last level of hierarchy of control when protecting employees from Workplace Hazards.
What is PPE?
400
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
400
Most deaths are the result of
Falls
400
The amount of current that can cause death.
What is 75 mA (milliamperes)?
400
What does a “near miss” indicate?
A warning sign of a potential accident
400
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?
500
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?
500
Since OSHA doesn’t require it, a General Contractor is not allowed to force you to tie off in a Scissor Lift
False
500
Known as the four main types of electrical injuries.
What is Electrocution, Shock, Burns and Falls?
500
What is the correct lifting technique?
Use legs and keep back straight
500
Assess workplace for hazards, Provide PPE, Determine when to use, Provide PPE training for employees and instruction in proper use.
What are employer responsibilities?