Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Flashcards
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Under OSHA's Walking-Working Surfaces standard (29 CFR 1910 Subpart D), what is the minimum height at which fall protection is required for general industry employees working on unprotected walking-working surfaces?
Answer: 4 feet
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.28 requires fall protection when employees are exposed to fall hazards of 4 feet or more in general industry.
A chemical has a flash point of 73°F and a boiling point below 100°F. Under OSHA HazCom, this chemical is classified as which flammable liquid category?
Answer: Category 1
GHS Category 1 flammable liquids have flash points below 73°F (23°C) and initial boiling points at or below 95°F (35°C), making them the most hazardous category.
Which type of safety inspection is conducted without advance notice to employees or supervisors to obtain an accurate picture of day-to-day conditions?
Answer: Unannounced inspection
Unannounced inspections capture actual working conditions rather than conditions that may be temporarily improved in anticipation of an inspection.
In behavior-based safety (BBS), which observation element is most critical for producing lasting behavioral change?
Answer: Providing immediate, specific, positive feedback to workers
Immediate and specific positive feedback reinforces safe behaviors by connecting the desired action to a positive consequence in real time.
Under workers' compensation systems, which benefit type covers the costs of medical treatment, surgery, and rehabilitation directly resulting from a work-related injury?
Answer: Medical benefits
Medical benefits in workers' compensation cover all reasonable and necessary medical care costs related to the occupational injury or illness.
Which Globally Harmonized System (GHS) pictogram represents an acute toxic substance with oral, dermal, or inhalation toxicity?
Answer: Skull and crossbones
The skull and crossbones GHS pictogram indicates acute toxicity categories 1–3, representing highly toxic substances that can cause death or serious harm from a single exposure.
A safety professional applies the SMARTER goal-setting framework to a safety improvement initiative. What does the 'E' in SMARTER stand for?
Answer: Evaluated
In the SMARTER framework, 'E' stands for Evaluated, meaning goals should be assessed regularly to determine progress and make adjustments.