Workplace Safety and OSHA Standards

What is the primary federal agency responsible for workplace safety in the United States?

• USDOT

• OSHA

• EPA

• NIOSH

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of employers regarding workplace safety?

• Report workplace injuries to OSHA

• Provide financial aid to workers injured on the job

• Ignore local safety laws if federal laws are followed

• Provide safety training to employees

What is the most common workplace injury according to the information provided?

• Electrical shocks

• Slips and falls

• Burns

• Cuts

Which process is used to reduce the risk of hazards to an acceptable level?

• Environmental Inspections

• Hazard Analysis (Job Safety Analysis)

• Workplace Inspection

• Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Which agency is responsible for studying the causes of workplace injuries and developing solutions?

• OSHA

• EPA

• NIOSH

• FMCSA

What is the purpose of Lock-Out/Tag-Out (LOTO) procedures?

• To ensure proper ventilation

• To shut down power sources before maintenance

• To provide ergonomic equipment

• To mark exits and aisles clearly

Which of the following is a key factor in the severity of an electrical shock?

• The color of the electrical cord

• The voltage

• The rate and amount of current moving through the body

• The type of electrical equipment

Which of the following is NOT a component of a well-designed workplace environment?

• Solid construction of work areas

• Frayed electrical cords

• Proper lighting

• Clean, dry floors

What does the acronym FAA stand for?

• Federal Aviation Administration

• Federal Automobile Association

• Federal Agriculture Agency

• Federal Aquatic Administration

Which of the following materials is associated with Class A fires?

• Grease, oil

• Electrical panel, motor, wiring

• Wood, paper, cloth

• Magnesium, aluminum