OSHA 30 Final Exam General Industry

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OSHA 30 - Final Exam - General Industry Questions and Answers Rated A+

Question: How does OSHA define a confined space in general

industry?

CORRECT ANSWER : Having limited or restricted means for

entry and exit

Question: Which step is NOT involved in energy control

programs?

CORRECT ANSWER : Energy conversion

Question: What is the most effective way of limiting

occupational radiation exposure?

CORRECT ANSWER : Reduce the amount of radiation at its

source

Question: Which action is prompted by the sound of an

emergency alarm?

CORRECT ANSWER : Initiate the EAP

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Question: What is the range of a vapor or gas within which

combustion will occur called?

CORRECT ANSWER : Concentration

Question: What is a mutagen?

CORRECT ANSWER : A substance that damages the genetic

make-up of a cell or group of cells.

Question: Which effect is NOT produced by inhaling

formaldehyde fumes?

CORRECT ANSWER : Addiction

Question: How can bloodborne pathogens be transferred from

human to human?

CORRECT ANSWER : Open sores

Question: Which groups are covered by the OSH Act?

CORRECT ANSWER : All employees and their employers

under Federal Government authority

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Question: Which practice is NOT included in controlling

physical and health hazards?

CORRECT ANSWER : Cost monitoring

Question: What type of injuries are areas of the body where

nerves, blood vessels, and/or tendons lie just beneath the skin highly susceptible to?

CORRECT ANSWER : Pressure point

Question: If arc welding is suspended for a long period of time,

what must be done with all electrodes?

CORRECT ANSWER : Removed from the holders

Question: Which type of slings should not be used where caustic

mists or liquids are present?

CORRECT ANSWER : Polypropylene

Question: Which guideline for the use of flexible cords is

TRUE?

CORRECT ANSWER : They may not be attached to building

surfaces.

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Question: When should railings be provided with a toe board

beneath the open sides?

• Persons can pass below
• There is moving machinery
• There is no equipment with which falling materials could

create a hazard

• There is a safety net

CORRECT ANSWER : There is a safety net

Question: When is a case recordable?

CORRECT ANSWER : The worker receives medical treatment

as a result of a workplace injury

Question: How must the cylinder valve be cleared of any dust or

dirt before attaching a regulator?

CORRECT ANSWER : Opening it slightly and then closing it

immediately

Question: What information is NOT included in a chemical's

SDS?