OSHA 511 General Industry – Flashcards
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Workplace injuries and illnesses may result in
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low morale lost of training replacing workers
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OSHA mission
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is to protect workers safety and health
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Section 11(c) of OSH Act
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gives workers the right to a safe and healthy workplace without fear of punishment
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When a condition is not covered by industry specific standards
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horizontal standards apply
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Enforcement and compliance directives ensure
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consistent and enforcement regulations
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Employers must certify the abatement
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of each cited violation
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Under the multi employer citation policy a creating employer would receive a citation for failure to inform
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employers of a guardrail employer of other employees of a guardrail they damage exposing all employees to a fall
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Inspection process includes
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presentation of credentials opening conference walk around inspection closing conference
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Days an employee was able to work a partial work shift would be classified as restricted work activity
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if a result of work related illness or injury
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A record keeping incident rate is the number of
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is the number of recordable injuries and illnesses per 100 full time employees
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To demonstrate leadership and commitment to safety and health managers should
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be an example by knowing and following the rules employees are expected to follow
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Performing periodic review of company policies and procedures to identify need for improvement
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is the best way and effective safety and health management system promotes a proactive approach in the workplace
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A floor opening measures 12 inches or more
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in its least dimension and persons may fall through
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Permanent aisles and passageways shall be
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appropriately marked and kept clear and in good repair to prevent struck by hazards
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Cages and wells shall be required for fixed ladders that are
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more than 20 feet to a maximum unbroken length of 30 feet
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An adequate number of exit routes is the most important factor
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in providing employees safety during an emergency
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Only employers with 10 or fewer employees
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may orally communicate an emergency action plan
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A class A extinguisher shall be located no more than
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75 feet from employees
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Flash point and boiling differentiate
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4 categories of flammable liquid
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Three basic means of safeguarding machinery are
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devices guards locations
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Point of operation is the point at which
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cutting shaping and boring of forming is accomplished
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Nip points and rotary parts are
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the most common conveyer hazards
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Filtering of face piece dust mask respirators are subject
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to the same requirements as other are purifying respirators when required to be worn
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Eye head and foot PPE
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must comply with National Consensus Standards ANSI
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With few exceptions PPE must be paid for by
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the employer
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When dispensing category 1 or 2 flammable liquids
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Electrical interconnections is required
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The lower flammability level of a gas or vapor of a flammable liquid is the lowest concentration in air
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expressed as a percentage that can be ignited
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The CGA Pamphlet 1 has been incorporated by reference
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for handling use and storage of compressed gases
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Industrial Hygiene principles are concerned with recognition evaluation and control of chemical, biological, physical and ergonomic hazards
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which may cause sickness or impaired health
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Upon initial assessment and when new physical or health hazards are introduced in the work area
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employers are required to provide information and training of hazardous chemicals to employees
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The blood borne pathogens standard applies to
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occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials
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Engineering controls do not include
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job rotation
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During spray painting and blasting degreasing and other operations the most common route of entry of hazardous chemicals into the body
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is inhalation
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A skin notation indicates that a chemical can be absorbed
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through the skin and substantially add to the total dose
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Effective exhaust ventilation draws contaminated air
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away from workers breathing zone
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An effective hearing conservation program is required when employee noise exposure equals or exceeds
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an 8 hour time weighted average of 85 decibles
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Power industrial truck operators must receive truck operators and safety training and be evaluated
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in truck operations and have their performance evaluated at least once every three years
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Cranes may be modified and rerated if the supportive structure is checked
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by a qualified engineer or the equipment manufacturer for the new rated load
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Synthetic swings are required to be removed from service
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When the sling has been exposed to acid or costic burns
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A confined space includes a space that
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is not designed for continuous employee occupancy
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Railroad tank car containing 300 gallons of tollene would be considered
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a permit required confined space
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The safety related practices in subpart S include
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training requirement and safe guards for personal protection
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Equipment grounding conductor is used to connect the
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non current carrying metal part of metal part of equipment raceways and other enclosers to the system grounding conductor the grounding electrode conductor or both
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An unqualified person working in an elevated position and conductive objects her or she may contact my not come closer than
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10 feet to unguarded energized overhead power lines with a voltage to ground of 50,000 volts or below
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Lock Out/Tag Out covers servicing and maintaining of
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machinery and equipment that could unexpectedly become energized
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Power tools are required to be
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fitted with guards and safety switches
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All portable circular saws must be
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equipped with a constant pressure on/off switch
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The most appropriate solution to the hazard of an oxygen and a settling cylinder stored with 1 foot of each other
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is to separate cylinders by a 5 foot I half hour fire rated wall