Intro to OSHA
You have had a fatality at work; how long do you have to notify OSHA?
What is 8 Hours
Under normal conditions, how many exit routes must a workplace have?
A workplace must have at least two exit routes to permit prompt evacuation of employees.
In the state of Nevada what is the trigger degree to implement your Heat Stress Prevention Program?
90 Degrees
Operators must be re-evaluated at least once every _______.
3 years.
OSHA is an agency of what?
Department of Labor
You feel you have been retaliated against by your employer for using your rights, you have the right to file a complaint with OSHA within how many days?
What is 30 days
When are portable fire extinguishers required a maintenance check.
What is 1 year
What are the three basic control measures that have to be implemented in your Heat Stress Prevention Program
Water, Rest & Shade
If the stability triangle of a vehicle shifts what potentially can happen.
Vehicle becomes unstable and can tip over.
The number one cause of work-related fatalities is _____________.
Transportation
You work from home running your own business without any employees, are you covered by OSHA standards.
What is No.
Where fire suppression sprinkler systems are located material below must be located how far from the ceiling.
18 inches
Who must remain on the job site whenever temperatures meet or exceed 90 degrees to monitor the requirements of the company's Heat Stress Prevention Program.
Designated Person
You have a load that restricts your forward view, what option do you have to safely operate that vehicle.
Drive in reverse
Use a spotter
Reduce the load
Every open-sided floor or platform ___ feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level shall be guarded by a standard railing on all open sides except where there is entrance to a ramp, stairway, or fixed ladder.
4 feet.
When a work establishment that is covered by OSHA standards has had an injury that requires inpatient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye, OSHA must be notified within how many hours?
What is 24 hours.
How often will fire extinguishers required to be visually inspected?
What is monthly.
Medications a worker is taking have no effect when working in the heat.
False - certain medications may cause you to be less likely to feel heat conditions and/or limit your ability to sweat or retain water to cool your body.
When must an inspection of the forklift be conducted?
At least daily or before each shift if operations require them.
When can ladders be placed on boxes, barrels, or other unstable bases to obtain additional height;
Never
The ____________ requires each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and shall comply with occupational safety and health standards
What is the General Duty Clause.
Your restaurant has a grease fire from the deep fryer what type of fire extinguisher would you use on this type of fire?
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Class K
Age is not a factor to your ability to work in hot temperatures.
False - age can limit your ability to cool your body.
You have to leave your vehicle and will be at least 25 feet from the vehicle what are you required to do with the vehicle before departing the area.
Neutralize the vehicle, lower the load, set the parking brake and chock the wheels if on a incline.
When you plug two extension cords into each other or an extension cord into a power strip or a power strip into another power strip, this practice is called what and is a violation of OHSA standards.
Daisy Chaining or Piggy Backing.