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15 Cards in this Set
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What is the purpose of the OSHA form 300A?
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It is a seprate summary of the form 300 it shows the totals for the year in each category.
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Which of the OSHA forms is required to be posted?
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Form 300A
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What is OSHA form 301?
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It is a supplemental record covering the details of each indicidual occurrence.
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When is a injury required to be recorded according to OSHA?
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When the injury or accident results in death, days away from work, restricted work, medical treatment beyond first aid, loss of consciousness, or dx of significant injury, needlestick injury.
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At what point can am employer stop counting days lost?
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180
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Is the day in which the injury or illness occurs counted as a day away from work or restricted day?
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No
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Is an employer required to report fatal heart attacks that occour at work?
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Yes
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Are employers required to report public street vehicle accidents or public transportation accidents?
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NO, only on construction work zones.
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Define occupational injury...
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an injury that results from a work-related accident or exposure involving a single incident in the work environment.
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Define occupational illness...
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an abnormal condition or disorder, other then one caused by injury, caused by exposure to environmental factors associated with employment.
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During what time period must a employer record a injury on the OSHA form 300?
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Within 7 working days from the time they learn of it. Unless the employee dies or 3 or more employees are hospitilized it must be recored and reported within 8 hours.
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What is the purpose of incidence rates?
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They can be used by employers to determine where the company stands in the industy to determine how the co compares to the Standardized Industrial clasification.
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What is the forumla used to determine incident rates?
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Recordable case rate=
Number of injury and illness ___________x 200000 total hours worked |
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What are OSHA compliance officers authorized to do?
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Enter without delay at a reasonable time any factory, plant, establishment were work is being performed. Inspect all structures, machines or decivces used for work.
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What are employers rights when faced with an OSHA inspection?
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To see id of the inspector, be advised of the reason, have an opening confrence, accompany the officer, file a notice of contest within 15 days, refuse an inspection and require a search warrant, be assured of trade secret protection, require security
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