Construction Safety Standards - Introduction To OSHA Quiz

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Construction Safety Standards - Introduction To OSHA Quiz

This test is an introduction to Construction Safety Standards.

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1.

What year was OSHA established?
- A.
  
  1926
- B.
  
  1884
- C.
  
  1945
- D.
  
  1970
2.

What does NIOSH stand for?
- A.
  
  Nebraska Incorporated Occupational Safety & Health
- B.
  
  National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health
- C.
  
  National Independent Occupational Safety & Health
3.

If a standard does not exist within OSHA's Policy, it is at the employers discretion to perform as they see fit.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

If we have policies that are above and beyond OSHA standards we will only be held accountable for OSHA.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

How soon do we need to notify OSHA after we have a recordable injury?
- A.
  
  2 Hours
- B.
  
  4 Hours
- C.
  
  24 Hours
- D.
  
  We do not have to notify OSHA
6.

Which of the following comments apply to a Competent Person requirements? Pick all that apply
- A.
  
  Understands the OSHA standards that they are deemed competent over
- B.
  
  Can identify the hazards in the operation
- C.
  
  Has been designated by the company as the competent person and has the authority to take appropriate actions.
- D.
  
  Has completed an OSHA certified training class
- E.
  
  All of the above
7.

What is the number for the Construction Safety Standards?
- A.
  
  CFR-32
- B.
  
  CFR-29
- C.
  
  1926
- D.
  
  1927
8.

We follow the Construction Safety Standards 1926 not the General Industry Standards.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

If an OSHA compliance officer arrives on your project you are expected to: (Pick the best answer)
- A.
  
  Stop what you are doing and immediately take them on a field tour.
- B.
  
  Contact your project manager or highest ranking supervisor on duty and take the officer to the office to meet with them.
- C.
  
  Let everyone know so they can stop work and clean up.
- D.
  
  Allow full access to the project
10.

If OSHA issues a citation for a willful violation the cost can be up to?
- A.
  
  $ 2,500
- B.
  
  $ 10,000
- C.
  
  $ 2,500
- D.
  
  $ 70,000
- E.
  
  $ 5,000
11.

In order to prove we provided training we need to have the proper documentation with names on sign up sheet.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

What is the most cited violation within construction during the year of 2003?
- A.
  
  Scaffolds
- B.
  
  Fall Protection
- C.
  
  Electrical
- D.
  
  Excavations
13.

If OSHA shows up at your site it is expected that you notify the District Safety Manager.....(pick best answer)
- A.
  
  Within 2 hours
- B.
  
  Immediately after the visit
- C.
  
  Immediately
- D.
  
  Within 24 hours
14.

Failure to correct a prior violation may bring civil penalties of up to ______ for each day the violation continues.
- A.
  
  $ 250
- B.
  
  $ 500
- C.
  
  $ 2,500
- D.
  
  $ 7,000
- E.
  
  $ 1,000