#1
Which organization sets and enforces occupational safety and health regulations in the United States?
United Nations (UN)
World Health Organization (WHO)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
#2
What does the acronym 'OSHA' stand for?
Office of Safety and Health Assessment
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Occupational Security and Hazard Assessment
Office of Safety and Hazard Assessment
#3
What is the purpose of a safety data sheet (SDS) in the workplace?
To provide instructions for assembling equipment
To communicate information on chemical hazards
To schedule safety training sessions
To organize workplace evacuation procedures
#4
Which of the following is NOT a type of personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Hard hat
Safety goggles
Company badge
Earplugs
#5
What is the purpose of a hazard communication program (HAZCOM) in the workplace?
To provide guidelines for office attire
To manage workplace conflict
To ensure employees are aware of chemical hazards
To schedule team-building activities
#6
Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of occupational safety and health regulations?
Protecting workers from hazards
Promoting workplace productivity
Preventing workplace accidents
Ensuring fair wages
#7
What is the maximum permissible exposure limit (PEL) for noise in the workplace according to OSHA regulations?
80 decibels
85 decibels
90 decibels
95 decibels
#8
What is the purpose of an emergency action plan (EAP) in the workplace?
To outline procedures for handling routine tasks
To provide guidelines for employee breaks
To establish protocols for responding to emergencies
To set annual safety targets
#9
What does the acronym 'NFPA' stand for in relation to workplace safety?
National Fire Protection Agency
National Food Processing Association
National Fall Protection Agency
National Firearm Protection Association
#10
What does the term 'ergonomics' refer to in the context of workplace safety?
The study of workplace lighting
The design of efficient workspaces
The management of hazardous chemicals
The practice of emergency response
#11
Which of the following is NOT required to be included in a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
Chemical composition
Physical hazards
Manufacturer's profit margin
First aid measures
#12
Which of the following is an example of an engineering control in workplace safety?
Wearing gloves
Using a chemical fume hood
Attending a safety training session
Inspecting personal protective equipment
#13
What is the purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) in the workplace?
To evaluate job performance
To assess employee satisfaction
To identify hazards associated with specific tasks
To plan company-wide events
#14
Which of the following is NOT a category of workplace hazards?
Physical hazards
Chemical hazards
Economic hazards
Biological hazards
#15
What is the primary purpose of a safety data analysis in the workplace?
To identify trends and patterns in workplace accidents
To increase insurance premiums
To discourage employees from reporting incidents
To allocate blame to individual workers