Texas Workplace Safety Quiz #1

Texas Workplace Safety Quiz #1

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1. Which of the following is a requirement for personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace?*

A. It must be comfortable to wearB. It must be provided free of charge to employeesC. It must be approved by OSHAD. All the above

2. An employer is required to implement a hearing conservation program when noise exposure is at or above ____ decibels averaged over 8 working hours.*

A. 85 decibels (dB)B. 90 decibels (dB)C. 95 decibels (dB)D. 100 decibels (dB)

3. Emergency exit routes and fire doors should always be:*

A. Protected by a self-closing, approved fire door that remains closedB. Permanent parts of the workplaceC. Unlocked from the insideD. All the above

4. If a machine/tool isn’t working or is jammed you should:*

A. Try to fix the jamB. Turn off/unplug the equipmentC. Stand back 10 feet or moreD. Tell a supervisor

5. According to OSHA, what is the maximum weight an employee can manually lift?*

A. 25 poundsB. 50 poundsC. 75 poundsD. 100 pounds

6. What is the maximum height an employee can work from without wearing fall protection?*

A. 4 feetB. 6 feetC. 8 feetD. 10 feet

7. What is the leading cause of workplace injuries?*

A. Slips/trips/fallsB. FiresC. ExplosionsD. All the above

8. Poor housekeeping is responsible for losses caused by:*

A. Slips/trips and fallsB. Being hit by falling objectsC. Striking against objectsD. All the above

9. What is the minimum clearance from combustibles around electrical panels?*

A. 1 footB. 2 feetC. 3 feetD. 4 feet

10. In what areas are fire extinguishers required?*

A. Where cooking is performedB. Where flammables are used and/or storedC. Mechanical/electrical roomsD. All the above

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