Apprenticeship Exam Apprenticeship Safety and OSHA Standards

Question 1

Which federal agency enforces workplace safety standards for apprentices in the US?

Accepted Answer

OSHA

Answer

NLRB

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EEOC

Answer

DOL

Question 2

What does PPE stand for in a workplace safety context?

Accepted Answer

Personal Protective Equipment

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Primary Protection Enforcement

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Professional Practice Evaluation

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Plant Processing Equipment

Question 3

At what height above a lower level must fall protection be provided in the construction industry according to OSHA?

Accepted Answer

6 feet

Answer

4 feet

Answer

8 feet

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10 feet

Question 4

Which color is typically used to indicate caution or a potential hazard on safety signs?

Accepted Answer

Yellow

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Red

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Green

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Blue

Question 5

What is a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) / Safety Data Sheet (SDS) used for?

Accepted Answer

Providing hazard information about chemicals

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Tracking employee hours

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Documenting tool inventory

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Recording incident reports

Question 6

Which type of fire extinguisher should be used on electrical fires?

Accepted Answer

Class C

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Class A

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Class B

Answer

Class D