CSP Certified Safety Professional (CSP) 2

Question 1

Under OSHA's Hierarchy of Controls, which control measure is considered most effective for eliminating workplace hazards?

Accepted Answer

Elimination

Answer

Elimination physically removes the hazard from the workplace and is the most effective control at the top of the hierarchy.

Question 2

Which OSHA standard requires employers to develop and implement a written Hazard Communication Program?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR 1910.1200

Answer

29 CFR 1910.1200 (HazCom Standard) requires employers to maintain a written hazard communication program covering SDSs, labels, and training.

Question 3

A safety professional calculates the Incidence Rate for an establishment with 200 recordable injuries in a year and 500 employees working 40 hrs/wk for 50 weeks. What is the OSHA recordable incidence rate?

Accepted Answer

16.0

Answer

OSHA incidence rate = (N × 200,000) / EH = (200 × 200,000) / (500 × 40 × 50) = 40,000,000 / 2,500,000 = 16.0.

Question 4

Which fire extinguisher class is specifically designed for use on fires involving energized electrical equipment?

Accepted Answer

Class C

Answer

Class C extinguishers use non-conductive agents and are rated for use on fires involving energized electrical equipment.

Question 5

Under the OSHA PSM standard (29 CFR 1910.119), what is the minimum frequency for conducting a Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) revalidation?

Accepted Answer

Every 5 years

Answer

OSHA PSM requires PHA revalidation at least every five years after the completion of the initial PHA.

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CSP Certified Safety Professional (CSP) 2