OSHA

Good posture is one that places the least amount of ……..on your muscles and joints.

Good posture is one that places the least amount of ……..on your muscles and joints.

stress

Among the rights related to OSHA’s record-keeping, workers have the right to review

the OSHA Log and the OSHA 300A Summary.

….is NOT required for current to flow through a conductor.

something that has air molecules

why was OSHA established

ensure employer provide workers a safe/health workplace

Right to Know Law or Hazard Communication Standard

gives you the legal right to know about all the hazardous chemicals that you may be exposed to at work, the specific hazards associated with those chemicals, and what to do to protect yourself.

failure to use proper ergonomic practices causes

Cumulative trauma disorders, repetitive motion injuries, and repetitive stress injuries are musculoskeletal disorders

Grounding

a tool or electrical system means intentionally creating a low-resistance path that connects to the earth.

Safety Data Sheet must be

be completely legible, printed in English, and updated when new information is available.

who pays for PPE

employer

Static and Awkward

positions are two of the most common types of unsafe postures

that place a person at risk for injury.

four main ways that you can become infected with a blood

borne pathogen.

Injection, skin abrasion, sexual contact, and exposure to mucous membranes of an infected person

OSHA Misson

is to save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of America’s workers.

Hazard Communication Standard (HCS)

requires that each container holding a hazardous chemical have a warning label that is easily seen and contains the product identifier, signal word, hazard statement, precautionary statement, pictogram, name, address & telephone # of manufacturer.

What are blood borne pathogens

Blood borne pathogens are infectious microorganisms carried by blood that can cause disease in humans.

The types of gloves that protect your hands from hazardous chemicals

vinyl or neoprene.

Neither bifocals, regular glasses, nor sunglasses provides the same protection as…

safety glasses

One of the main responsibilities employers have under OSHA

is to provide a workplace free from serious recognized hazards and comply with standards, rules, and regulations issued under the OSHA Act.

Keys to preventing a fall from a ladder

choosing the right ladder for the job, tying the top and bottom of the ladder to fixed points, and keeping your hands free of carrying tools or other materials.

The device that senses the current flowing, trips the circuit, and cuts off the electricity is called

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI).

When working on a suspended scaffold 10 feet or higher above the working surface, or in a bucket truck or aerial lift, you should wear a

personal fall arrest system (PFAS).

OSHA requires your employer to provide you with…………… when you are exposed to loud noises for an extended period of time to prevent damage to your hearing. The most common types of devices include earplugs and earmuffs.

hearing protection

Dust

not a potential hazard

where should sharps container be located

as close as feasible to the area where sharps will be used.

Engineering Controls

are the devices that isolate or remove the blood borne pathogens hazard from the workplace.