Question 1

Which of the following would be considered OSHA's top priority for inspection?

Accepted Answer

A)  investigating the occurrence of a fatality 
B)  inspecting a cite where there is an imminent danger situation 
C)  conducting random inspections and re-inspections 
D)  investigating employee complaints of alleged violations 
A)  investigating the occurrence of a fatality 
B)  inspecting a cite where there is an imminent danger situation 
C)  conducting random inspections and re-inspections 
D)  investigating employee complaints of alleged violations

Question 2

How do you prevent accidents in the workplace? List and describe 5 ways.

Accepted Answer

To prevent accidents in the workplace yo

Question 3

Which of the following is not a consequence suffered by an employer when employees experience high levels of job stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  increased occurrence of headaches and other physical symptoms 
B)  increased absenteeism 
C)  increased grievances 
D)  increased health care costs 
A)  increased occurrence of headaches and other physical symptoms 
B)  increased absenteeism 
C)  increased grievances 
D)  increased health care costs

Question 4

OSHA claims that safety incentive programs do not cut down on accidents but only on injury reporting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Depressed people tend to have worse safety records.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Missed deadlines are a possible alcoholism performance issue in which stage of alcoholism?

Accepted Answer

A)  advanced 
B)  middle 
C)  early 
D)  lingering 
A)  advanced 
B)  middle 
C)  early 
D)  lingering

Question 7

Contrary to popular belief, meditation does not reduce stress.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

One study conducted in three hotels concluded that pre-employment drug testing seemed to have little or no effect on workplace accidents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is a personal factor that can influence perceptions of stress?

Accepted Answer

A)  work schedule 
B)  pace of work 
C)  workaholic personality 
D)  noise 
A)  work schedule 
B)  pace of work 
C)  workaholic personality 
D)  noise

Question 10

Which of the following should you do when you have an OSHA inspection?

Accepted Answer

A)  accompany the inspector and take detailed notes 
B)  establish the focus and scope of the planned inspection 
C)  refer the inspector to your OSHA coordinator 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  accompany the inspector and take detailed notes 
B)  establish the focus and scope of the planned inspection 
C)  refer the inspector to your OSHA coordinator 
D)  All of the above.

Question 11

Burnout can be reduced by ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hiring more employees 
B)  removing the stressors that caused it initially 
C)  thinking about your work 
D)  Both B and C. 
A)  hiring more employees 
B)  removing the stressors that caused it initially 
C)  thinking about your work 
D)  Both B and C.

Question 12

A drug-free workplace program includes how many components?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  3 
C)  6 
D)  4 
A)  5 
B)  3 
C)  6 
D)  4

Question 13

The main aim of safety training is to impart the knowledge and skills required to reduce accidents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What are the factors leading to job stress? Identify five suggestions for reducing job stress.

Accepted Answer

Job stress can be caused by both externa

Question 15

When managers reduce unsafe acts through selection, it means that they ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  identify a trait associated with work-place accidents and then screen candidates on this trait 
B)  rotate employees through different positions 
C)  offer incentives to employee teams with low accident rates 
D)  respond to employee suggestions to improve possible problem areas 
A)  identify a trait associated with work-place accidents and then screen candidates on this trait 
B)  rotate employees through different positions 
C)  offer incentives to employee teams with low accident rates 
D)  respond to employee suggestions to improve possible problem areas

Question 16

People who are accident-prone will have more accidents no matter what the situation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

A safety oriented culture exhibits ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  teamwork involving safety 
B)  communication and collaboration on safety matters 
C)  assignment of critical functions to specific individuals 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  teamwork involving safety 
B)  communication and collaboration on safety matters 
C)  assignment of critical functions to specific individuals 
D)  All of the above.

Question 18

Which of the following groups can employers legally discriminate against?

Accepted Answer

A)  women 
B)  men over 50 
C)  smokers 
D)  people with AIDS 
A)  women 
B)  men over 50 
C)  smokers 
D)  people with AIDS

Question 19

What are the three basic causes of workplace accidents? Explain your choices.

Accepted Answer

The three basic causes of workplace acci

Question 20

Which department enforces the standards set out in the Occupational Safety and Health Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Department of Health Services 
B)  Department of Labor 
C)  Department of Financial Services 
D)  Economic Development Department 
A)  Department of Health Services 
B)  Department of Labor 
C)  Department of Financial Services 
D)  Economic Development Department

Which of the following would be considered OSHA's top priority for inspection?

How do you prevent accidents in the workplace? List and describe 5 ways.

Which of the following is not a consequence suffered by an employer when employees experience high levels of job stress?

OSHA claims that safety incentive programs do not cut down on accidents but only on injury reporting.

Depressed people tend to have worse safety records.

Missed deadlines are a possible alcoholism performance issue in which stage of alcoholism?

Contrary to popular belief, meditation does not reduce stress.

One study conducted in three hotels concluded that pre-employment drug testing seemed to have little or no effect on workplace accidents.

Which of the following is a personal factor that can influence perceptions of stress?

Which of the following should you do when you have an OSHA inspection?

Burnout can be reduced by ________.

A drug-free workplace program includes how many components?

The main aim of safety training is to impart the knowledge and skills required to reduce accidents.

What are the factors leading to job stress? Identify five suggestions for reducing job stress.

When managers reduce unsafe acts through selection, it means that they ________.

People who are accident-prone will have more accidents no matter what the situation.

A safety oriented culture exhibits ________.

Which of the following groups can employers legally discriminate against?

What are the three basic causes of workplace accidents? Explain your choices.

Which department enforces the standards set out in the Occupational Safety and Health Act?

Managing Human Resources Today

Managing Equal Opportunity and Diversity

Personnel Planning and Recruiting

Testing and Selecting Employees

Training and Developing Employees

Performance Management and Appraisal

Compensating Employees

Ethics and Fair Treatment in Human Resource Management

Managing Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining

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Exam 10: Protecting Safety and Health

Which of the following would be considered OSHA's top priority for inspection?

How do you prevent accidents in the workplace? List and describe 5 ways.

Which of the following is not a consequence suffered by an employer when employees experience high levels of job stress?

OSHA claims that safety incentive programs do not cut down on accidents but only on injury reporting.

Depressed people tend to have worse safety records.

Missed deadlines are a possible alcoholism performance issue in which stage of alcoholism?

Contrary to popular belief, meditation does not reduce stress.

One study conducted in three hotels concluded that pre-employment drug testing seemed to have little or no effect on workplace accidents.

Which of the following is a personal factor that can influence perceptions of stress?

Which of the following should you do when you have an OSHA inspection?

Burnout can be reduced by ________.

A drug-free workplace program includes how many components?

The main aim of safety training is to impart the knowledge and skills required to reduce accidents.

What are the factors leading to job stress? Identify five suggestions for reducing job stress.

When managers reduce unsafe acts through selection, it means that they ________.

People who are accident-prone will have more accidents no matter what the situation.

A safety oriented culture exhibits ________.

Which of the following groups can employers legally discriminate against?

What are the three basic causes of workplace accidents? Explain your choices.

Which department enforces the standards set out in the Occupational Safety and Health Act?

Managing Human Resources Today

Managing Equal Opportunity and Diversity

Personnel Planning and Recruiting

Testing and Selecting Employees

Training and Developing Employees

Performance Management and Appraisal

Compensating Employees

Ethics and Fair Treatment in Human Resource Management

Managing Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining

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