Which of the following has established standards for personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Answer option D is correct.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Assessment
Under OSHA regulations, employers do not have the right to do which of the following?
Answer option C is correct.
A Notice of Contest must be filed within 15 days of the citation. The OSH Act requires employers to allow the CSHO to inspect the workplace (D). Employers may request variances until repairs are made (A) or for processes that provide equal or greater safety for workers. Employers may consult with OSHA to identify possible hazards without fear of a citation or penalty (B); but once a consultant becomes involved, the employer must abate any violations, or the consultant will refer the violation to an OSHA inspector.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Review Questions
Which of the following has established standards for personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Answer option D is correct.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Assessment
The doctrine of ________________ negligence was used to mitigate the employer's responsibility if the worker's actions contributed in any way to the injury.
The doctrine of contributory negligence was used to mitigate the employer's responsibility if the worker's actions contributed in any way to the injury.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Management
Which of the following injuries would be considered work-related for purposes of reporting?
Answer option D is correct.
Generally, injuries are not work-related if the employee is engaged in a voluntary wellness activity (C), eating food prepared for personal consumption (A), or has the common cold/flu (B). This is important for two reasons: to determine OSHA recordability and to determine compensability under workers' compensation.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Review Questions
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