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1.A: Review Questions

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    Complete as directed:

    Query \(\PageIndex{1}\)

    1. OSHA will permit variances from their standards under specialize circumstances. The two types of variances OSHA issues are________ and ________.

    2. OSHA has established a penalty schedule for employer violations. The severity of the fine depends upon the severity of the violation. Penalties of up to $________ per violation can be proposed for willful violations.

    3. OSHA recordkeeping requirements specify that any on the job accidents that result in the death of________or more employees or the hospitalization of________or more employees must be reported to the nearest OSHA office within ________ hours.

    4. What are the three most frequently cited serious OSHA violations for the construction industry? General Industry?

    a.

    b.

    c.

    d.

    e.

    f.

    Multiple Choice:

    5. Which of the following would receive OSHA's top priority in terms of inspection:

    a. ________Catastrophes

    b. ________ Fatalities

    c. ________ Employee complaints

    d. ________Imminent danger conditions

    6. Employers may take which of the following actions against employees who file a complaint with OSHA:

    a. ________Demotion

    b. ________ Take away benefits

    c. ________ Firing

    d. ________Transferring to another job

    e. ________Employers are not permitted to discriminate against workers with any of the above.

    True or False: (Mark Correct Answer)

    7. T or F

    Employers must provide the employees all the necessary training required by the OSHA standards.

    8. T or F

    States may choose to adopt their own OSHA plans provided they ensure that the state plans are as effective as Federal OSHA.

    9. T or F

    All employees have the responsibility to comply with all OSHA regulations. Employees who don't comply with the OSHA regulations will be cited by OSHA.

    10. T or F

    OSHA may codify safety requirements from any standard or organization they choose.


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