MOSH/OSH HISTORY
December 1970
Workers exposed to hazards, such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips, and sparks must be protected by ________.
Machine Guards
Employers with ___ or more employees at any given time in a year must keep records.
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What 1980's pop star was referenced in the article entitled "What's Metrics Got to Do With It?"
Tina Turner
In what year did 'ASSE' change its name to 'ASSP?'
Employers can refuse entry by MOSH/OSHA inspectors and require them to first get a ___________.
Search Warrant
What can be done to prevent a fixed machine from walking or moving during operation?
Securely Anchor it to the Floor
What is an injury classified as when it requires treatment beyond first aid.
OSHA Recordable
How is a company's Total Recordable Incident Rate, or TRIR calculated?
# of Recordable Injuries x 200,000
_____________________________
Employee Hours Worked
What is the current President of ASSP?
Pam Walaski
Eula Bingham
Hand-held power tools, such as drills and circular saws are required to have a __________.
Constant-Pressure Switch
What is the name of the form that is a 'Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses.
OSHA Form 300A
Sidney Dekker
What year was the organization now known as 'ASSP' formed?
1911
Who was the Maryland Commissioner of Labor & Industry who 'fathered' the MOSH Law?
Harvey Epstein
Machine guards include electronic safety devices, two-hand tripping devices, and _______.
Barrier Guards
Employers must maintain records, at the worksite for at least ____ years.
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What composer and economist is known as the 'Father of the Quality Management Movement'
W. Edwards Deming
What was the original name of the organization now known as 'ASSP?'
Association of Casualty Inspectors
What fundamental SCOTUS case allows workers to refuse to work when facing unsafe conditions?
Whirlpool v. Marshall (1980)
Openings allowing access to fan blades shall be less than __________.
1/2"
OSHA began requiring employers to keep records of occupational injuries and illnesses in the month of _________, in the year _________.
July, 1971
Who can be quoted as saying, "If something exists, it exists in some amount. If it exists in some amount, then it is capable of being measured."
Rene Descartes
ASSP has a presence in _________ countries.
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