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The OSHA act was signed by what president? - ✔✔Richard Nixon What date was the OSHA act signed? - ✔✔December 29, 1970 When did the OSHA agency actually come into being? - ✔✔April 28, 1971 What does OSHA stand for? - ✔✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration What is OSHA's mission? - ✔✔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 type of agency is OSHA? - ✔✔An agency of the U.S. department of labor What is the general duty clause? - ✔✔Shall furnish employees employment and a place of employment free from recognized hazards that could cause death/ serious physical harm, shall comply with OSHA standards, each employee shall comply with OSHA standards, rules, regulations Employers must do what three things with OSHA safety/ health hazards? - ✔✔Follow, find, correct How should employers inform employees about chemical hazards? - ✔✔Training, labels, alarms, color- coded systems, chemical information sheets SDS stands for? - ✔✔Safety Data Sheet
SDS must include? - ✔✔Container labeling/ worker training (include the physical/ health hazards of chemicals and how workers can protect themselves Employers should provide what to workers at no cost? - ✔✔PPE Employers must keep accurate records of what? - ✔✔Related injuries and illnesses Employers must report fatalities in how many hours? - ✔✔ 8 Employers must report any work related inpatient hospitalization/ amputation/ loss of an eye? - ✔✔ 24 hours Employers must inform workers how to report what? - ✔✔Injury Employers must make records available/ accessible to who? - ✔✔Employees and OSHA Employers must post what three things where it is visible to workers? - ✔✔Annual injury/ illness summary data, OSHA citations, OSHA "it's the law" poster Employers cannot (blank) against any worker using their rights under the law? - ✔✔Retaliate Record keeping is necessary if what? - ✔✔10 or more employees or injuries/ illnesses What is the exception to the record keeping rule? - ✔✔10 or fewer employees or if you are apart of an establishment in a certain industry referenced in the chart on page 442 Employees have the right to working conditions that? - ✔✔Do not pose a risk or serious harm
What is a repeated violation? - ✔✔Violations same or similar to previous How does an OSHA inspection usually go in order? - ✔✔Introduction or show credentials, opening session, walk around inspection, closing session What is an opening session in an OSHA inspection? - ✔✔Tell why they are at the job site What is a closing session in an OSHA inspection? - ✔✔Go over everything they found What are the four different types of multi-employer citation policies? - ✔✔Creating employer, exposing employer, correcting employer, controlling employer What is a creating employer? - ✔✔The employer that caused a hazardous condition that violates an OSHA standard What is an exposing employer? - ✔✔An employer whose own employees are exposed to the hazard What is a correcting employer? - ✔✔The employer responsible for correcting the hazard What is a controlling employer? - ✔✔An employer who has authority over the work site, including the power to correct or require others to correct any safety and health hazards Who has the most responsibility out of all the employers and why? - ✔✔The creating employer because they are held responsible for reporting hazard and protecting everyone from the hazard It is the responsibility of who to initiate and maintain accident prevention programs? - ✔✔The employer What kind of person shall provide frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment (designated by the employer)? - ✔✔Competent person
The employer shall only allow who to operate equipment or machinery? - ✔✔Employees qualified by training or experience Who's responsibility is it to require PPE be worn where there are hazards present? - ✔✔The employer What is an authorized person? - ✔✔A person approved or assigned by the employer to perform a specific type of duty or to be at a specific location at the jobsite What is a competent person? - ✔✔One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authority to correct these hazards What is a qualified person? (think of an engineer) - ✔✔One who by possession of a recognized degree,certificate, professional standing, or extensive knowledge, training, and experience has successfully demonstrated his ability to solve problems dealing with the work or subject What does shall mean? - ✔✔Mandatory How often should a first aid kit be checked? - ✔✔Weekly An adequate amount of what must be provided in all places of employment? - ✔✔Potable water Portable containers used to dispense water must have what? - ✔✔A tap and tightly closed Any container used to distribute water must be? - ✔✔Dated and clearly marked with the contents For how many square feet will a no less than 2A fire extinguisher be provided in a building? - ✔✔ 3000
No more than how many gallons of flammable liquids shall be stored in a room outside of an approved storage cabinet? - ✔✔25 gallons For category 1, 2, 3, 4 flammable liquids how many gallons can be stored in a storage cabinet and how many cabinets per room? - ✔✔60 gallons, for category 4 flammable liquids 120 gallons, 3 cabinets For storage containers outside of buildings ,(no more than 60 gallons in each) how many gallons of flammable liquid can it not exceed in any one pile or area?How many feet of separation clearance? How close can these containers be to buildings? - ✔✔1,100 gallons, separated by 5 feet, must be at least 20 feet away from building How many feet wide and how many feet away can a access way be from a portable tank to permit fire control apparatus? - ✔✔12 feet wide and 200 feet away What kind of fire extinguisher, how many do you need, and how far away must a fire extinguisher be located outside of the door opening of a room inside used for more than 60 gallons of flammable liquids? - ✔✔20 B, 1 fire extinguisher, no more than 10 feet What kind of fire extinguisher, how many do you need, and how far away, must a fire extinguisher be located from a storage area located outside? - ✔✔20 B, 1 fire extinguisher, between 25 and 75 feet LP gas stands for? - ✔✔Liquefied petroleum gas What is prohibited on LP gas container? - ✔✔Welding Where is the storage of LP gas prohibited? - ✔✔Inside of buildings What is combustion? - ✔✔Any chemical process that involves oxidation sufficient to produce light or heat
What does flammable mean? - ✔✔Capable of being easily ignited, burning intensely, or having a rapid rate of flame spread What is considered flammable liquid? - ✔✔Any liquid having a vapor pressure not exceeding 40 pounds per square inch at 100F... How many categories of flammable liquids are there? - ✔✔ 4 What is a flash point? - ✔✔Of a liquid means the temperature at which it gives of vapors sufficient to form an ignitable mixture with the air near the surface of the liquid or within the vessel What is a safety can? - ✔✔An approved closed container no more than 5 gallons, has a flash arresting screen, spring closing lid, and spout cover Accident prevention signs and tags must remain (BLANK) at all times when work is being performed and be (BLANK) when the hazard no longer exists? - ✔✔Visible and removed What is a barricade? - ✔✔An obstruction to deter the passage of persons or vehicles What are signs? - ✔✔The warnings of hazard, temporarily or permanently affixed or placed, at locations where hazards exist What are signals? - ✔✔Moving signs, provided by workers, such as flaggers, or by devices, such as flashing lights, to warn of possible or existing hazards What are tags? - ✔✔temporary signs usually attached to a piece of equipment or part of a structure, to warn of existing or immediate hazards What should be marked for modular panels, prefabricated structures, and similar material to indicate the safe working loads and shall be proof tested prior to use to what percent of their rated load? - ✔✔Special custom design grabs, hooks, clamps, or other lifting accesories
What is a fabricated frame scaffold? - ✔✔A scaffold consisting of platforms supported on fabricated end frames with integral posts, horizontal bearers, and intermediate members What is a guardrail system? - ✔✔A vertical barrier, consisting of, but not limited to, top rails, mid rails, posts, erected to prevent employees from falling off a scaffold platform or walkway to lower levels What is a ladder jack scaffold? - ✔✔A supported scaffold consisting of a platform resting on brackets attached to ladders What is a lifeline? - ✔✔A component consisting of flexible line that connects to an anchorage at one end to hang vertically or both ends to hang horizontally and serves as a means for connecting other components of a personal fall arrest system to the anchorage Scaffolds and their components must be capable to withstand supporting how much weight without failure? - ✔✔At least four times the maximum intended load applied transmitted to it What are unstable objects? - ✔✔Means items whose strength, configuration, or lack of stability may allow them to become dislocated and shift and therefore may not support the loads properly imposed on them Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds must be fully what? - ✔✔Planked or decked What cannot be used on top of scaffolds to increase the working level height of employees? - ✔✔Boxes and barrels
