Fire and Hazard Safety Standards Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of the Committee mentioned in the text?

  • To reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life (correct)
  • To develop new technologies for fire prevention
  • To provide legal advice on fire safety regulations
  • To promote corporate interests in the field of fire safety

    • Who contributes to the crafting of the standards referenced by OSHA for enforcing regulations and codes?

  • Academic researchers and scientists
  • Technical experts, engineers, and corporate industry leaders (correct)
  • Legal professionals and policymakers
  • Government officials and inspectors

    • What is the role of OSHA in relation to the standards crafted by the Committee?

  • OSHA creates its own standards independently of the Committee
  • OSHA provides funding for the Committee's research and training programs
  • OSHA has no involvement with the standards
  • OSHA references and utilizes the standards for enforcing its own regulations and codes (correct)

    • Who contributes to crafting the standards referenced by OSHA for enforcing regulations and codes?

    <p>Technical experts, engineers, and corporate industry leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the Committee mentioned in the text?

    <p>To reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of OSHA in relation to the standards crafted by the Committee?

    <p>OSHA references and utilizes the standards for enforcing its own regulations and codes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of NFPA?

    <p>Advocating consensus codes and standards for fire and other hazards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who contributes to crafting the standards referenced by OSHA for enforcing regulations and codes?

    <p>Technical experts, engineers, and corporate industry leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of OSHA in relation to the standards crafted by the Committee?

    <p>Enforcing the standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary mission of OSHA?

    <p>To protect workers and reduce on the job injuries, illnesses, and deaths</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timeframe for reporting work-related fatalities to OSHA?

    <p>Within 8 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to companies failing to meet OSHA regulations?

    <p>They may be cited or fined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OSHA was created by the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970, signed into law in 1971.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OSHA requires employers to report work-related fatalities within 24 hours.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OSHA conducts worksite inspections, and companies failing to meet OSHA regulations may face citations or fines.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OSHA falls under the U.S. Department of Labor.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OSHA was created by the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) Act of 1970, signed into law in 1971.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    OSHA requires employers to report work-related fatalities within 24 hours.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Subpart I of 29 CFR 1910 deals with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Subpart J of 29 CFR 1910 deals with General Environmental Controls (LOTO)

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Subpart S of 29 CFR 1910 deals with Electrical

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of 29 CFR 1910 deals with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

    <p>Subpart I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of 29 CFR 1910 addresses General Environmental Controls, particularly Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)?

    <p>Subpart J</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of 29 CFR 1910 focuses on Electrical safety regulations?

    <p>Subpart S</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to NFPA 70E, who is responsible for establishing, documenting, and implementing safety-related work practices and procedures?

    <p>The employer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does NFPA 70E primarily focus on?

    <p>Electrical safety in the workplace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is responsible for enforcing the safety regulations outlined in NFPA 70E?

    <p>OSHA</p> Signup and view all the answers

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