CMM Safety & Risk Management 4

Question 1

Which insurance mechanism transfers risk from a building owner to a contractor for incidents arising from the contractor's work?

Accepted Answer

Indemnification clause with additional insured status

Answer

Indemnification clauses and naming the owner as additional insured shift liability for contractor work to the contractor and its insurer.

Question 2

What does a certificate of insurance (COI) provide to a building manager?

Accepted Answer

Evidence of a contractor's coverage at a point in time

Answer

A COI is a snapshot verifying coverage types and limits but does not amend or guarantee the policy.

Question 3

Under OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard, what must employers offer employees with occupational exposure, such as custodians cleaning up blood?

Accepted Answer

Hepatitis B vaccination at no cost

Answer

29 CFR 1910.1030 requires employers to offer the Hepatitis B vaccine free of charge to exposed employees.

Question 4

Which OSHA standard requires employers to have an Emergency Action Plan, which may be communicated orally if there are 10 or fewer employees?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR 1910.38

Answer

1910.38 covers emergency action plans and permits oral communication for employers with 10 or fewer employees.

Question 5

Before a maintenance worker is required to wear a tight-fitting respirator, what must occur under OSHA 1910.134?

Accepted Answer

Medical evaluation and fit testing

Answer

Workers must be medically cleared and fit tested before using tight-fitting respirators, with fit tests repeated annually.

CMM - Certified Building Maintenance Manager Practice Test