OSHA Training Practice Test 1. Poor housekeeping is responsible for several _____ hazards. A. Crane and derrick B. Ergonomic C. Fall protection D. Aisles and passageway Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: Poor housekeeping, such as wet floors, debris and other protruding objects, can create a hazardous aisle or passageway. 2. Who is required to pay for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in most situations? A. Employer and Employee B. Employer C. Employee D. OSHA Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: The employer should pay for and provide PPE in most situations. 3. In construction work, fall protection is needed at how many feet above a lower level (excluding scaffolds)? A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: In construction work, fall protection is needed at 6 feet or more above a lower level. 4. A struck-by rolling object injury or death can occur when: A. Traffic signals aren't posted around construction areas at hazard points B. Workers don't receive safety training C. No worker symbols are used to alert road users of workers on or near roadway D. All of the above Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: A struck-by rolling object injury or death can occur when traffic signals aren't posted around construction areas at hazard points, workers don't receive safety training, and/or no worker symbols are used to alert road users of workers on or near roadway. 5. OSHA covers: A. All employees and their employers under federal authority B. All employees C. All of the above D. Self employed Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: OSHA covers all employees and their employers under federal authority. 6. A case of injury or illness is work related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition. A. True B. False Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: A case of injury or illness is work related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition. 7. OSHA inspections are _____________ conducted without advance notice. A. Almost always B. Sometimes C. Never D. Always Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: OSHA inspections are almost always conducted without advance notice. 8. Spoil piles and/or equipment must be kept at least ___ feet back from the edge of the excavation. A. 15 B. 20 C. 5 D. 2 Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: Spoil piles and/or equipment must be kept at least 2 feet back from the edge of the excavation. 9. When positioning your body at a computer workstation, the head should be level or bent slightly forward, forward facing and balanced. Generally it is in-line with _________. A. The hands B. The legs C. The torso D. The feet Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: When positioning your body at a computer workstation, generally your head should be in-line with your torso. 10. Employers are required to post the OSHA Job Safety and Health - It's the Law poster in your workplace. A. True B. False Incorrect: Please try again. Correct: Employers are required to post the OSHA Job Safety and Health - It's the Law poster in your workplace.
