CSLB Construction Safety and OSHA Compliance 2

Question 1

Which form must a California employer file with Cal/OSHA within 8 hours of a work-related fatality or serious injury?

Accepted Answer

Immediate telephone/online notification to Cal/OSHA

Answer

California employers must immediately notify Cal/OSHA by telephone or online within 8 hours of any work-related fatality or serious injury requiring hospitalization.

Question 2

Heat illness prevention regulations in California require contractors to provide outdoor workers with water at a rate of at least:

Accepted Answer

1 quart per hour

Answer

Cal/OSHA's heat illness prevention standard requires employers to provide at least 1 quart of cool, fresh water per employee per hour during outdoor work.

Question 3

California's high-heat procedures under the heat illness prevention standard are triggered when the temperature reaches:

Accepted Answer

95°F

Answer

Cal/OSHA requires employers to implement high-heat procedures, including a mandatory cool-down period, when temperatures reach 95°F or above.

Question 4

Which of the following is a contractor's responsibility under California's Lead in Construction regulation?

Accepted Answer

Provide lead training for all workers before exposure above the Action Level

Answer

California regulations require employers to provide appropriate lead safety training for any worker whose exposure may exceed the Action Level (30 μg/m³) in construction.

Question 5

A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) must be kept available on site for:

Accepted Answer

All hazardous chemicals used or stored on the job site

Answer

OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom) requires SDS sheets to be available for all hazardous chemicals present in the workplace.

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CSLB Construction Safety and OSHA Compliance 2