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OSHA 30 Hour Study Guide 1.The OSH Act is also known by what other name✅✅ Public Law 91-596 2.What occupational groups do not come under OSHA coverage✅✅ Self- em- ployed, immediate members of farming families not employing outside workers, mine workers, certain truckers and transportation workers, atomic energy workers who are covered by other federal agencies, public employees in state and local governments, although some states have their own plans that cover these workers 3.Name three actions OSHA uses to carry out its mission✅✅ Developing job safety and health standards and enforcing them through worksite inspections; Maintaining a reporting and recordkeeping system to keep track of job-related injuries and illnesses; Providing training programs to increase knowledge about occupational safety and health 4.Which states have developed public sector state plans✅✅ Connecticut, New Jersey, Illinois, New York 1 / 3
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5.OSHA requires that each employer post certain materials in a prominent location at the workplace. What materials are these✅✅ Job Safety and Health Protection (Workplace Poster OSHA 3165) informing employees of their rights and responsibilities under the OSH Act; Summaries of petitions for variances from standards or recordkeeping procedures; Copies of OSHA citations for violations of standards 6.If an employer disagrees with the results of the OSHA inspection, he or she may submit a written objection to OSHA, called what✅✅ A contest 7.Workers' safety and health responsibilities include what six✅✅ Read OSHA poster; Follow employer's safety and health rules and wear or use all required PPE; Follow safe work practices for your job, as directed by your employer; Report hazardous conditions to a supervisor or safety committee; Report hazardous con- ditions to OSHA if employers do not fix them; Cooperation with OSHA inspectors 8.Employer recordkeeping responsibilities involves not only setting up a reporting system and providing copies of logs upon request, but also post- ing annual summaries and what else✅✅ Post OSHA citations and abatement verification notices 2 / 3
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9.What types of workplaces are exempt from recordkeeping requirements?-
: Employers' with 10 employees or less
10.Which general industry workers are among the most exposed to lead✅✅ - Plumbers, welders, and painters 11.OSHA also requires that employers pay for most required PPE, except for what types that may be worn off the job✅✅ Except for uniforms, items worn
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