OSHA Introduction to OSHA 3

Question 1

Which document must employers display to inform workers of their OSHA rights?

Accepted Answer

The OSHA 'It's the Law' poster

Answer

Employers must post the OSHA 'Job Safety and Health: It's the Law' poster where employees can see it.

Question 2

What form is used to record a summary of work-related injuries and illnesses annually?

Accepted Answer

OSHA Form 300A

Answer

The OSHA 300A is the annual summary of work-related injuries and illnesses that must be posted.

Question 3

During which months must the injury and illness summary be posted?

Accepted Answer

February 1 to April 30

Answer

The 300A summary must be posted from February 1 through April 30 each year.

Question 4

An inspector arrives unannounced. Can a worker representative accompany the OSHA compliance officer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, an authorized employee representative may accompany the inspection

Answer

Workers have the right to have a representative accompany the OSHA compliance officer during an inspection.

Question 5

Which category of OSHA violation carries the most serious classification for endangering life?

Accepted Answer

Willful

Answer

A willful violation is one an employer commits intentionally or with plain indifference to the law and carries the highest penalties.

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