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18 Cards in this Set
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OSHA´s core mission |
"To ensure safe and healthy workplace for every working man and woman in the nation" |
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Who is not covered by osh act? |
·Employees for state and local governments ·Self employed ·Immediate family memebers of farm employees ·those regulated by another federal agency |
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Osh act protects workers abilities to |
Exercise their rights without retaliation or discrimination |
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Osha requires employers to report a workplace fatality within ___ hours and injury ___ |
8 and 24 |
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Regulation |
A rule or directive made and maintained by an authority |
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For electric power, the work related regulations lie in the parts entitled... |
General industry and construction |
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Whats the part of general industry |
1910 |
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What's the part of construction |
1926 |
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What is vertical rule |
A regulation that is specific to a particular industry |
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What is horizontal rule? |
A base regulation and takes effect when the vertical rules are silent |
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Osha gives situations where _______ _____ exists number-one priority in inspections |
Imminent danger |
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What are the 4 sequence events in an OSHA inspection in order |
1. Presentation of credentials 2. Opening conferance 3. Walk-around 4. Closing conference |
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What's oshas number |
1-800-321-OSHA |
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What is OSHA´s focus 4? |
Falls, caught in between, struck by, electrocution |
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The bureau of labor statistics indicates _____ comprise the highest fatality |
Falls |
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What is a qualified employee |
One who posseces a recognized degree, certificate, or professional standing or who has extensive knowledge, training and expeiernce |
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What is a competent person |
One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions |
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If the condition of the pole is questionable below ground... |
Excavate about 18 inches of soil around the butt so an inspection below the ground line can be performed |