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CHST Test Questions From a safety stand point which of the following is a lagging indicator? - ✔✔OSHA incidence rate A safety program begins begins by: - ✔✔Developing a policy statement. H... ow should a manager discipline a first offense minor rule infraction. - ✔✔Oral reprimand. What is the most important factor in accident prevention. - ✔✔Management support. Which federal agency is likely user an activity hazard analysis on a construction project? - ✔✔U.S. Army corps of Engineers It is generally accepted that that the most effective safety program places responsibility for enforcing safety policies and procedures on the: - ✔✔Supervisors An air-purifying, half-face-icee respirator is expected to have a protection factor of: - ✔✔10 The local OSHA office just announced a Special Emphasis Program for employers with DART rate for 2008 of 6 or higher. You boss wants to know your firm's DART rate. In 2008 your injury-illness statistics were: - ✔✔# of days x 200,000/hours worked. Breathing air must meet at least the requirements of the specifications for: - ✔✔Grade D breathing air Carpal tunnel syndrome involves an injury to the median nerve. The nerve is compressed carpal tunnel. Carpal tunnel WILL NOT result in which of the following: - ✔✔Numbness in the little finger Which of the following statements is INCORRECT concerning protective suits worn by asbestos abatement workers? - ✔✔Can be taken home in specially marked bags One of the shortcomings of the taste test for qualitatively fitting a respirator is that there is: - ✔✔Wide variation in the ability to taste saccharin The OSHA required Respirator Medical Evaluation Questionnaire is supposed to be reviewed by: - ✔✔Doctor, nurse or Licensed health Care Provider. The primary purpose of local exhaust ventilation is to: - ✔✔Remove contaminants at their source With respect to safety and loss prevention, what should be the last method of controlling hazards? - ✔✔Using Personal Protective Equipment The primary concern of the OSHRC is: - ✔✔Channel for Appealing of OSHA citations The DOT has compiled a reference book for hazardous material incidents. This book is entitled: - ✔✔North American Emergency Response Guidebook for Hazardous Materials Incidents Which of the following IS NOT REQUIRED by OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard? - ✔✔Annual Training Which of the following individuals normally issues an OSHA citation? - ✔✔OSHA Area Director A company that receives an OSHA citation and pays the fine must accomplish the following: - ✔✔Correct the violation Under the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Standard, employers required to develop an exposure control plan and must do all of the following except: - ✔✔Require exposed personnel to get the hepatitis B vaccination. A person capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards and having the authority to take prompt protective action would be considered by OSHA to be: - ✔✔A competent person A person who possesses a recognized degree, certificate, or professional standing would be considered by OSHA to be: - ✔✔A qualified person. Which of the following Hazard Analysis Methods uses a deductive or backward thinking logic: - ✔✔Fault Tree Section 5(a)(1) of the OSHA Act: - ✔✔Is the General Duty Clause How many days does an employer have to contest an OSHA citation: - ✔✔15 working days from receipt of citation. What recourse do employers cited and fined by OSHA have? - ✔✔Appeal to OSHA and the Review Commission. Copies of all OSHA citations for violations of standards must be posted at or near the location of the alleged violations for______days, or until the violations are corrected, whichever is longer. - ✔✔3 OSHA's Focused Inspection Program will "Focus" the compliance officer's attention on which of Four leading causes of construction fatalities? - ✔✔Struck by, caught -inbetween, electrocutions and falls from elevations. Calculate the total OSHA recordable incidence rate for a company if the recordable accidents are 40 and the total man hours are 1,500,500: - ✔✔Amount of hours (40) time 200,000 divided by (1,500,000) hours on job = TRIR You must notifyOSHA when there is a fatality on your site or if there are hospitalizing injuries to at least ___ employee(s) - ✔✔1 RAYNAUD'S Phenomnenon would likely be encountered during which operation? - ✔✔Operating a jack hammer by hand The Branch of medical science that deals with the incidence, prevalence, distribution and control of disease in human populations is: - ✔✔Industrial hygiene What is the TWA for the following exposure? 3 Hours at 1.0 PPM 2 Hours at 1.5 PPM 2 Hours at 0.5 PPM 1 Hour at 2.0 PPM - ✔✔1.125 A construction employee receives the following exposure to noise on a construction site during an 8-hour period: 3 hours @ 92 dBA 2 hours @ 95 dBA 3 hours @ 90 dBA The OSHA permissible exposures at these sound levels are: 90 dBA -8 hours 92 dBA - 6 hours 95 dBA - 4 hours - ✔✔137.5% Personnel who use vibrating equipment such as jack hammers and chain saws are most likely to have which medical condition? - ✔✔RAYNAUD'S Syndrome Which of the following diseases would you associate with divers and tunnel workers? - ✔✔Caisson Disease Personnel who work in or near cooling towers may reasonably be exposed to which of the following diseases? - ✔✔Legionnaire's Disease Given the following information, calculate the WBGT index. Outdoor glove temperature of 101 Degree F, wet-bulb temperature 94 Degree F, dry bulb temperature 97 Degree F. - ✔✔96 Degree F. The primary reason for investigating accidents is to: - ✔✔Determine the cause(s) to prevent a recurrence When investigating accidents it is best to interview witnesses: - ✔✔Individually (Alone) With respect to taking photos at an accident scene, which of the following is INCORRECT: - ✔✔Limit the number of photos as they could show potential hazards. After rendering First Aid and making the accident scene safe, what is the most important next step in the investigation process: - ✔✔Securing the scene to preserve and collect evidence According to the OSHA Hazcom Standard, labels and other forms of warning must be in: - ✔✔English Which of the following is an example of an appropriate hazard warning, according to OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard: - ✔✔Warning - May cause eye irritation. Which of the following is an exposure limit that is published and enforced by OSHA as a legal standard? - ✔✔PEL (Permissible Exposure Limit) Which is true of the hazard communication training? - ✔✔Training must include the method that may be used to detect a release of hazardous chemicals in their area. OSHA has specific requirements concerning personal protective equipment. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT concerning OSHA PPE requirements? - ✔✔The Employer does not have to pay for replacements PPE, except when the employee has lost or intentionally damaged the PPE The concept of ABC Analysis refe [Show More]

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