CSL Workplace Safety & Regulatory Compliance 2

Question 1

What is the purpose of OSHA Form 300, the Log of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses?

Accepted Answer

To track and classify work-related injuries and illnesses throughout the year

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To record employee personal information

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To document employee performance issues

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To log safety training attendance

Question 2

A supervisor must conduct a safety inspection of the work area. What is the BEST approach?

Accepted Answer

Conduct scheduled and unannounced inspections on a regular basis

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Inspect only after an incident occurs

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Rely solely on employee reports of hazards

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Inspect once per year before OSHA audits

Question 3

What is the hierarchy of hazard controls listed from most to least effective?

Accepted Answer

Elimination, Substitution, Engineering, Administrative, PPE

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PPE, Administrative, Engineering, Substitution, Elimination

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Administrative, PPE, Engineering, Elimination, Substitution

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Substitution, Administrative, PPE, Elimination, Engineering

Question 4

Which regulation requires employers to have a written Hazard Communication Program?

Accepted Answer

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom/Right-to-Know)

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OSHA's Process Safety Management standard

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EPA's Clean Air Act

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ANSI Z10 standard

Question 5

When must a supervisor report a workplace fatality to OSHA?

Accepted Answer

Within 8 hours of the incident

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Within 24 hours of the incident

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Within 72 hours of the incident

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At the end of the calendar year

Question 6

What is the primary goal of conducting a toolbox talk (safety briefing) before a work shift?

Accepted Answer

To reinforce safety awareness and address specific hazards for that day's work

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To assign blame for previous incidents

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To review employee performance evaluations

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To comply with union contract requirements