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Question 1

The primary goal of an emergency action plan (EAP) under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.38 is to:

Accepted Answer

Facilitate and organize employer and employee actions during workplace emergencies

Answer

An EAP establishes procedures to protect employees during emergencies such as fires, medical crises, or natural disasters.

Question 2

Ergonomic hazards in the workplace primarily lead to which category of work-related disorders?

Accepted Answer

Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)

Answer

Ergonomic risk factors such as repetitive motion, forceful exertions, and awkward postures primarily cause musculoskeletal disorders.

Question 3

When a worker is exposed to a noise level of 90 dBA, OSHA's hearing conservation standard requires a hearing conservation program if that exposure lasts for:

Accepted Answer

8 hours per day (the full workday)

Answer

OSHA's permissible exposure limit for noise is 90 dBA for an 8-hour time-weighted average before a full conservation program is mandated at that level.

Question 4

Which OSHA recordkeeping form is used to record the details of each work-related injury or illness?

Accepted Answer

OSHA 301 Incident Report

Answer

The OSHA 301 Incident Report captures the detailed narrative for each individual recordable work-related injury or illness.

Question 5

A supervisor discovers a worker using a damaged electrical cord. Under OSHA standards, the supervisor should FIRST:

Accepted Answer

Remove the damaged cord from service immediately

Answer

Damaged electrical cords present an immediate electrocution or fire hazard and must be removed from service right away.

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