CMRP Safety and Environmental Compliance Flashcards
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Which OSHA standard specifically addresses lockout/tagout procedures to control hazardous energy during equipment maintenance?
Answer: 29 CFR 1910.147
29 CFR 1910.147, the Control of Hazardous Energy standard, mandates lockout/tagout procedures to protect workers during equipment servicing.
What is the primary purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) in a maintenance environment?
Answer: To identify hazards associated with each step of a maintenance task before work begins
A JSA breaks down a task into steps and identifies potential hazards at each step so controls can be implemented before work starts.
Under OSHA's Process Safety Management (PSM) standard, what threshold quantity of a highly hazardous chemical triggers compliance requirements?
Answer: The threshold varies by chemical as listed in 29 CFR 1910.119 Appendix A
OSHA PSM lists specific threshold quantities for each covered chemical in Appendix A of 29 CFR 1910.119, which vary widely by substance.
Which hierarchy of controls is considered most effective for reducing workplace safety risks?
Answer: Elimination
Elimination—physically removing the hazard—is the most effective control because it completely removes the risk rather than managing it.
What does a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Section 8 provide for maintenance personnel working with hazardous chemicals?
Answer: Exposure limits and required personal protective equipment
SDS Section 8 covers Exposure Controls and Personal Protection, listing OSHA PELs, ACGIH TLVs, and required PPE for safe handling.
In a permit-required confined space program, which role is responsible for monitoring conditions inside the space during entry?
Answer: Attendant
The attendant remains outside the confined space, continuously monitors conditions, and is authorized to order evacuation if hazardous conditions develop.