All About OSHA
These are some results of workplace injuries and illnesses on workers and employers?
What are lower morale for workers and increased costs for employers.
This is the most important factor to consider in providing employees adequate safety during an emergency.
What is an adequate number of exit routes?
These are the principles of industrial hygiene.
What are recognition, evaluation and control of hazards?
These are the three basic means of safeguarding machinery.
What are devices, guards and location?
Subpart S requirements include: design standards, safety-related work practices and requirements for ________ and _____.
What are training and PPE?
This is the mission of OSHA.
What is to protect the safety and health of America's workers.?
This is the distance Class A fire extinguishers must be located from employees.
What is 75 feet?
This is the most common route of entry into the human body.
What is inhalation?
This is not designed for continuous occupancy.
What is a confined space?
This is needed to connect noncurrent-carrying metal parts to the system grounded conductor at the service equipment or source.
What is an equipment grounding conductor?
The right of workers to seek safety and health on the job without fear of punishment.
What is section 11(c) of the OSH Act?
This is the number of employees for which the employer can orally communicate the fire and emergency action plan.
What is 10?
This draws contaminated air away from workers' breathing zone.
What is effective exhaust ventilation?
These are safety requirements for power tools.
What are guards and safety switches?
This is the distance an unqualified person needs to work away from an elevated position near overhead lines.
What is at least 10 feet?
The OSHA inspection process includes these steps.
What is presentation of credentials; the opening conference; the walkaround inspection; the closing conference?
This is when Hazard Communication, 1910.1200, requires workers receive information and training in their work area.
What is upon their initial assignment and whenever any new physical or health hazard is introduced?
This is a key component to demonstrate management leadership and commitment to safety and health.
What is being an example by knowing and following the rules employees are expected to follow?
The place where cutting, shaping, boring, or forming is accomplished on the stock.
What is the point of operation?
This is required when servicing or conducting maintenance on machinery and equipment that could unexpectedly become energized.
What is implementing Lockout Tagout Procedures?
This is the requirement on employers for each cited violation.
What are abatement certifications for each violation?
This requires bonding and grounding.
What is when transferring Class 1 flammable liquids?
This illustrates one way that an effective safety and health management system promotes a proactive approach in the workplace.
What is performing a periodic review of company policies and procedures to identify areas in need of improvement?
85 decibels.
What is when employers are required to implement a hearing conservation program?
Failure to completely de-energize, isolate, block and/or dissipate the energy source.
What is the cause of most injuries and fatalities regarding LOTO?