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  1. Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, within how many hours must an employer report a work-related fatality to OSHA?

    Answer: 8 hours

    Employers must report any work-related fatality to OSHA within 8 hours of learning about it, and in-patient hospitalizations, amputations, or eye losses within 24 hours.

  2. The FDA's Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) shifted the focus of food regulation from which approach to which approach?

    Answer: Reactive (responding to outbreaks) to preventive (preventing contamination)

    FSMA represented a fundamental shift from responding to foodborne illness outbreaks after they occur to preventing contamination before it happens through science-based preventive controls.

  3. Under the Sherman Antitrust Act, 'per se' illegal conduct includes which of the following?

    Answer: Horizontal price-fixing among competitors

    Horizontal price-fixing agreements among competitors are per se illegal under the Sherman Act, meaning they are presumed anticompetitive without any need to analyze market impact.

  4. The EPA's Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) gives EPA the authority to regulate which type of substances?

    Answer: New and existing industrial chemicals not covered by other laws

    TSCA authorizes the EPA to regulate new and existing chemical substances and mixtures in commerce, excluding those already covered under other laws like FIFRA (pesticides) or FFDCA (food and drugs).

  5. Under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), which employer size threshold triggers the obligation to provide FMLA leave?

    Answer: 50 or more employees

    FMLA applies to employers with 50 or more employees within 75 miles of the worksite, requiring them to provide up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year.

  6. NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) requires federal agencies to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for actions that may have what effect?

    Answer: Significant environmental impact

    NEPA requires federal agencies to prepare a detailed Environmental Impact Statement for any major federal action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.

  7. Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), financial institutions must provide customers with privacy notices describing what?

    Answer: What personal information is collected and shared, and how customers can opt out

    GLBA's Privacy Rule requires financial institutions to explain their information-sharing practices to customers and allow them to opt out of sharing their nonpublic personal information with nonaffiliated third parties.