CTSP OSHA 3

Question 1

Under OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard (29 CFR 1910.134), a written respiratory protection program must include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Mandatory overtime requirements for respirator users

Answer

A written respiratory protection program must address selection, medical evaluation, fit-testing, and maintenance, but overtime scheduling is not a required element.

Question 2

What OSHA standard establishes requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE) in general industry?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR 1910.132

Answer

29 CFR 1910.132 is the general PPE standard that requires employers to assess hazards and provide appropriate protective equipment.

Question 3

A tree worker is using a chipper and is exposed to noise levels of 95 dB for a full 8-hour shift. Per OSHA's Noise Standard, what is the maximum permissible exposure time at 95 dB?

Accepted Answer

4 hours

Answer

OSHA's permissible noise exposure table (29 CFR 1910.95) allows only 4 hours of exposure at 95 dB.

Question 4

Which of the following is a 'general duty' obligation under the OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)?

Accepted Answer

Employers must provide a workplace free from recognized hazards

Answer

The General Duty Clause requires employers to provide a workplace free from recognized hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Question 5

When must an employer conduct a post-accident drug test under OSHA's anti-retaliation provisions (29 CFR 1904.35)?

Accepted Answer

Only when there is reasonable suspicion that drug use contributed to the incident

Answer

OSHA's anti-retaliation rule allows post-accident testing only when there is an objectively reasonable basis to believe drug use may have contributed to the incident.

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CTSP OSHA 3