PSI Safety Regulations & Standards 3

Question 1

OSHA's respiratory protection standard (29 CFR 1910.134) requires that employees be medically evaluated before using a respirator. Who must administer this evaluation?

Accepted Answer

A licensed healthcare professional (PLHCP)

Answer

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 requires that a physician or other licensed healthcare professional (PLHCP) evaluate an employee's ability to use a respirator.

Question 2

Which NFPA document serves as the comprehensive model fire code for fire prevention, life safety, and hazardous materials in occupancies?

Accepted Answer

NFPA 1

Answer

NFPA 1, the Fire Code, is the comprehensive model code covering fire prevention, life safety, and hazardous materials for all types of occupancies.

Question 3

A training facility must comply with OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard (29 CFR 1910.1030). Which of the following is a required element of the Exposure Control Plan?

Accepted Answer

Identification of all employees with occupational exposure

Answer

The Exposure Control Plan under 29 CFR 1910.1030 must identify all job classifications and tasks where employees have occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens.

Question 4

What does the acronym IDLH stand for in occupational safety contexts?

Accepted Answer

Immediate Danger to Life or Health

Answer

IDLH stands for Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health and represents the maximum concentration of a substance from which an individual could escape without escape-impairing symptoms.

Question 5

According to OSHA 1910.146, which classification applies to a space large enough for a worker to enter and perform work, has limited means of entry or exit, but is not designed for continuous occupancy?

Accepted Answer

Confined space

Answer

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 defines a confined space as one large enough to enter and perform work, with limited entry/exit, and not designed for continuous employee occupancy.

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PSI Safety Regulations & Standards 3