Bloodborne Pathogens
What must an employer offer to employees with occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens?
A. Extra Vacation Time
B. A transfer to a different department
C. A pay raise
D. The hepatitis B vaccination series at no cost.
D. The hepatitis B Vaccination series at no cost.
The vaccination must be offered within 10 working days of initial assignment. Employees may decline but must sign a declination form.
What should a forklift operator do if the forklift begins to tip over?
A. Jump off the forklift immediately
B. Stay in the seat, hold on tight, lean away from the direction of the fall, and brace for impact.
C. Try to counterbalance by shifting body weight.
D. Accelerate forward to regain balance.
B. If a forklift begins to tip, the operator should stay in the operator's compartment, hold on firmly, lean away from the direction of the fall, and brace for impact. Jumping from a tipping forklift often results in the operator being crushed. Seat belts are required to keep operators in the cab.
Which OSHA standard number covers General Industry regulations?
A. 29 CFR 1910
B. 29 CFR 1926
C. 29 CFR 1915
D. 29 CFR 1904
A. 29 CFR 1910
Which section of the SDS contains information about personal protective equipment requirements?
A. Section 8 - Exposure Controls/Personal Protection.
B. Section 11 - Toxicological Information
C. Section 2 - Hazard Identification
Section 4 - First Aid Measures
A. Section 8 - Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
What is the maximum load a portable ladder should support, including the worker and tools?
A. The duty rating specified by the manufacturer
B. Whatever feels stable
C. 250 pounds regardless of ladder typ
D. The worker's body weight only.
A. The duty rating specified by the manufacturer.
What is the purpose of an OSHA workplace inspection?
A. To help employers avoid paying workers' compensation
B. To determine if the employer is complying with OSHA standards and to identify potential hazards.
C. To provide free consulting services to employers.
D. To replace the employer's own safety inspection program.
B. To determine if the employer is complying with OSHA standards and to identify potential hazards.
What is the employer's responsibility regarding Safety Data Sheets (SDS)?
A. Keep them locked in the HR Office
B. Mail them to OSHA on request
C. Post them on the company website only
D. Make them readily accessible to employees during their work shifts.
D. Make them readily accessible to employees during their work shifts.