OSHA 30 General Exam (Latest 2023 - 2024)
Actual Questions and Answers 100% Correct
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Answer: A document that explains how to properly handle substances such as
chemical solvents; it includes information such as physical data, toxicity, health effects, first aid, storage, disposal, and spill procedures.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Answer: All types of protective equipment such as hard hats, gloves, boots, eye
protection, clothing, and respiratory aids
- Until the year there were no national laws for safety and
health standards
Answer: 1970; the year that OSHA was created
- Since OSHA's creation, workplace fatalities have been reduced by more than %
and occupational injuries/illnesses by %
Answer: 60;40
- State plan programs respond to accidents and employee complaints and conduct
unannounced inspections just like federal OSHA
True or False?
Answer: True; OSHA-approved state programs have extensive authority and must
surpass federal OSHA within its requirements
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- On average, approximately workers die every day from job
injuries-
Answer: 15
- Each year, over non-fatal workplace incidents occur
Answer: 4 million
- The OSH Act is also known by what other name?
Answer: Public Law 91-596
- Which occupational groups are not covered by OSHA?
Answer:
*self employed; *immediate members of farming families; *mine workers (covered by MSHA instead); *certain truckers / transportation workers; *if covered by other federal agencies; *public state/local government workers
10. Three actions of OSHA includes:
Answer:
- Develops standards and enforces them thru inspections
- Maintains a system of reporting and recordkeeping for businesses
- Provides training programs to promote acknowledgement of safety and health
- Which four states have developed public sector state plans?
Answer: Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, and New York
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