BOS 4025 OSHA STANDARDS UNIT I ASSESSMENT

BOS 4025 OSHA STANDARDS UNIT I ASSESSMENT

Based on a 1978 Supreme Court ruling (__________vs __________), OSHA may not conduct warrantless inspections without an employer’s consent. It may however, inspect after acquiring a judicially authorized search warrant based upon administrative probable cause or upon evidence of a violation

The Act gives each employee the right to request an OSHA inspection when the employee feels he or she may be in a situation where workplace hazards could result in __________.

If an employer refuses to admit an OSHA compliance officer, or if an employer attempts to interfere with the inspection, the Act permits __________.

The Williams-Steiger Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 states that __________.

Employees covered by the OSHAct have particular rights in addition to protection by OSHA standards. Of the following, which is NOT an employee right under the Act?

Employee participation in an OSHA inspection is encouraged. All of the following functions are encouraged and solicited from employees by the CSHO during the inspection, EXCEPT which one?

Records provided for in 29 CFR 1904 shall be retained in each establishment for ____.

Which of the following statements best describes the priority of inspections conducted by OSHA?

An OSHA inspection begins when the OSHA compliance officer __________.

Obviously, not all seven million workplaces covered by the Act can be inspected immediately. The worst situations need attention first. Therefore, OSHA has established a system of inspection priorities. Which of the following has top inspection priority?

How do you think that the requirements of the Recordkeeping Standard might be helpful for organizations in keeping their occupational injuries and illnesses in check?

Describe the relationship between OSHA, NIOSH, and the Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission as specified in the Act.