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_________ are required to conduct tailgate safety meetings.
_________ are required to conduct tailgate safety meetings.
- Employees
- Supervisors (correct)
- Apprentices
- Contractors
DOSH requires a contractor to obtain a permit when constructing:
DOSH requires a contractor to obtain a permit when constructing:
- Buildings or scaffolding more than 3 stories
- Trenches that are 5 feet or deeper, where a person is required to descend
- Demolishes any building more than 3 stories
- All of the above (correct)
Which of the following agencies does NOT share responsibilities regarding hazardous substances?
Which of the following agencies does NOT share responsibilities regarding hazardous substances?
- California Department of Public Health
- California Department of Avionics (correct)
- Department of Toxic Substances Control
- California Highway Patrol
Which of the following agencies are responsible for enforcing the Cal/OSHA health and safety standards?
Which of the following agencies are responsible for enforcing the Cal/OSHA health and safety standards?
All employees who use or are exposed to hazardous substances must be provided:
All employees who use or are exposed to hazardous substances must be provided:
CAL/OSHA specifies that a minimum of one toilet shall be provided for _____ workers at a job site
CAL/OSHA specifies that a minimum of one toilet shall be provided for _____ workers at a job site
When hazardous materials are delivered to a contractor, the supplier must furnish them with a _____ regarding the hazardous materials.
When hazardous materials are delivered to a contractor, the supplier must furnish them with a _____ regarding the hazardous materials.
What is a general symptom of heat stroke?
What is a general symptom of heat stroke?
What should a contractor do if hazardous materials are found on the job site?
What should a contractor do if hazardous materials are found on the job site?
Complaints for serious violations must be investigated by DOSH within how many days?
Complaints for serious violations must be investigated by DOSH within how many days?
Which of the following types of work do not require a DOSH permit?
Which of the following types of work do not require a DOSH permit?
If electrical equipment on a job is faulty, when is it allowed to be used?
If electrical equipment on a job is faulty, when is it allowed to be used?
When employees are working with hazardous materials, how and/or where is the information concerning materials obtained if an employee wants the information?
When employees are working with hazardous materials, how and/or where is the information concerning materials obtained if an employee wants the information?
What size company must comply with standard safety training?
What size company must comply with standard safety training?
Employees shall not be required to work in an unsafe place ____________.
Employees shall not be required to work in an unsafe place ____________.
If a home is built prior to a contractor must provide the homeowner or tenant with information on lead-based paint hazards when disturbing square feet of an indoor area.
If a home is built prior to a contractor must provide the homeowner or tenant with information on lead-based paint hazards when disturbing square feet of an indoor area.
How can workers and employers learn if a construction material constitutes a cancer threat?
How can workers and employers learn if a construction material constitutes a cancer threat?
What action should the contractor take if human remains or burial remains are found at a construction site?
What action should the contractor take if human remains or burial remains are found at a construction site?
Who is legally responsible for temporary employees?
Who is legally responsible for temporary employees?
What is one of the goals of the Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP)?
What is one of the goals of the Water Pollution Prevention Program (SWPPP)?
An appeal to a CAL/OSHA citation can only be made within ___ days.
An appeal to a CAL/OSHA citation can only be made within ___ days.
When is it okay for an employee to use cannabis during work?
When is it okay for an employee to use cannabis during work?
A contractor who disturbs lead-based paint more than ____ indoors or ____ outdoors must be EPA certified.
A contractor who disturbs lead-based paint more than ____ indoors or ____ outdoors must be EPA certified.
Which work-related injury and illness should you record?
Which work-related injury and illness should you record?
If a supervisor inspects a job site and finds an employee operating machinery in an unsafe manner, then the supervisor should_______.
If a supervisor inspects a job site and finds an employee operating machinery in an unsafe manner, then the supervisor should_______.
From the employer’s perspective, which of the following statements are true regarding work safety?
From the employer’s perspective, which of the following statements are true regarding work safety?
A project that contains ____ square feet of asbestos-containing materials requires an asbestos removal certification or a C-22 contractor’s license.
A project that contains ____ square feet of asbestos-containing materials requires an asbestos removal certification or a C-22 contractor’s license.
Each contractor is required to post at least one copy of the Cal/OSHA poster and the code of safe practices:
Each contractor is required to post at least one copy of the Cal/OSHA poster and the code of safe practices:
How much time does a prime contractor have to report a serious or fatal injury that occurred on the job site?
How much time does a prime contractor have to report a serious or fatal injury that occurred on the job site?
Which of the following employees(s) are not covered by DOSH or Cal/OSHA?
Which of the following employees(s) are not covered by DOSH or Cal/OSHA?
Who must prepare or provide the Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?
Who must prepare or provide the Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)?
An employer applying for a permanent variance from Cal/OSHA regulations may apply to the:
An employer applying for a permanent variance from Cal/OSHA regulations may apply to the:
If Cal/OSHA performs an inspection following a fatal or serious accident on the job site, then how much-advanced notice will they give the employer?
If Cal/OSHA performs an inspection following a fatal or serious accident on the job site, then how much-advanced notice will they give the employer?
What is a general symptom of heat exhaustion?
What is a general symptom of heat exhaustion?
What kind of chutes are used to bring debris from a 2nd or 3rd story to a dumpster below?
What kind of chutes are used to bring debris from a 2nd or 3rd story to a dumpster below?
All reportable occupational injuries and illnesses are submitted on Cal/OSHA Form 5020 within:
All reportable occupational injuries and illnesses are submitted on Cal/OSHA Form 5020 within:
The Underground Service Alert wants all persons to contact their agency 2-14 days before:
The Underground Service Alert wants all persons to contact their agency 2-14 days before:
Who is responsible for posting safety regulations at the job site?
Who is responsible for posting safety regulations at the job site?
When are employees allowed to work in an unsafe area?
When are employees allowed to work in an unsafe area?
During removal of asbestos from ceilings:
During removal of asbestos from ceilings:
Who is responsible for “tailgate” safety meetings?
Who is responsible for “tailgate” safety meetings?
If the area contains more than ____ of asbestos, the contractor must obtain a permit from DOSH.
If the area contains more than ____ of asbestos, the contractor must obtain a permit from DOSH.
Why should a contractor keep records relating to accidents and other work-related injuries?
Why should a contractor keep records relating to accidents and other work-related injuries?
If the contractor unlawfully removes asbestos, they may be fined:
If the contractor unlawfully removes asbestos, they may be fined:
A contractor that removes hazardous waste must:
A contractor that removes hazardous waste must:
What can be done to avoid heat stroke?
What can be done to avoid heat stroke?
An employee is sent home for an accident that occurred on the job. The employee is hoping to return to work as soon as possible but isn’t sure of the situation, what should the contractor do?
An employee is sent home for an accident that occurred on the job. The employee is hoping to return to work as soon as possible but isn’t sure of the situation, what should the contractor do?
Performing a job safely requires a contractor to:
Performing a job safely requires a contractor to:
When is a contractor allowed to advertise for the removal of asbestos?
When is a contractor allowed to advertise for the removal of asbestos?
Which of the following agencies may grant a temporary variance for safety?
Which of the following agencies may grant a temporary variance for safety?
A contractor is required to send an annual summary of past occupational illnesses and injuries, but employees can request this information directly from Cal/OSHA. Employers with employees are required to do this.
A contractor is required to send an annual summary of past occupational illnesses and injuries, but employees can request this information directly from Cal/OSHA. Employers with employees are required to do this.
Which of the following is true regarding safety meetings between the foreman and employees?
Which of the following is true regarding safety meetings between the foreman and employees?
Complaints for non-serious violations must be investigated by DOSH within how many days?
Complaints for non-serious violations must be investigated by DOSH within how many days?
If an employer does not voluntarily comply with CAL/OSHA standards, then the ___________________________.
If an employer does not voluntarily comply with CAL/OSHA standards, then the ___________________________.
According to Cal/OSHA regulations, which of the following is not a requirement for employers?
According to Cal/OSHA regulations, which of the following is not a requirement for employers?
If there was a fire on a job and it was contained, how should the employer proceed?
If there was a fire on a job and it was contained, how should the employer proceed?
Which type of injury or illness does not have to be reported to the Division of Labor Statistics and Research?
Which type of injury or illness does not have to be reported to the Division of Labor Statistics and Research?
Cal/OSHA may issue a temporary variance for which of the following?
Cal/OSHA may issue a temporary variance for which of the following?