CEM Safety Compliance & Risk Management 2

Question 1

Under OSHA's Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) standard 29 CFR 1910.147, how often must an authorized employee's LOTO procedure be reviewed?

Accepted Answer

Annually

Answer

OSHA requires periodic inspections of LOTO procedures at least annually for each authorized employee.

Question 2

Which risk assessment matrix dimension measures the likelihood that a hazard will cause harm?

Accepted Answer

Probability

Answer

Probability (or likelihood) assesses how often or how likely a hazard event will actually result in harm.

Question 3

A construction crew is working near energized overhead power lines at 50 kV. What is the OSHA-required minimum approach distance for unqualified workers?

Accepted Answer

10 feet

Answer

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.1408 requires unqualified workers to stay at least 10 feet from power lines up to 50 kV.

Question 4

Which document formally identifies hazards, evaluates risks, and establishes control measures before beginning a high-risk equipment task?

Accepted Answer

Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

Answer

A Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) is a proactive tool that breaks down a task to identify hazards and define controls before work begins.

Question 5

In the hierarchy of hazard controls, which control is considered the MOST effective?

Accepted Answer

Elimination

Answer

Elimination removes the hazard entirely and is the most effective control because it prevents exposure at the source.

(CEM) Certified Equipment Manager Practice Test

(CEM) Certified Equipment Manager Practice Test

CEM Safety Compliance & Risk Management 2