Question 1: All of the following recommendations are suggested for companies seeking to minimize the entry or spread of infectious diseases EXCEPT ________.

• Cleaning work areas regularly and frequently
• Making hand sanitizers easily available
• Monitoring international travel alerts
• Administering drug tests frequently

Question 2: Which term refers to using good management to improve the security of a facility?

• Natural security
• Mechanical security
• Architectural security
• Organizational security

Question 3: Research estimates that the cost of health care is nearly ________ higher for highly stressed workers than for workers with low levels of stress.

• 10%
• 25%
• 50%
• 100%

Question 4: Toyota uses cadmium pigments in the paint for its cars. At the Toyota plant, air samples are frequently taken as a precautionary measure to ensure that employees are not exposed to levels outside the OSHA safety standards. Which of the following best describes this situation?

• Unsafe acts
• Industrial hygiene
• Infectious disease
• Ergonomic hazard

Question 5: Most homicides and assaults that occur in the workplace are committed by ________.

• Co-workers
• Supervisors
• Customers
• Terrorists

Question 6: As a supervisor, which of the following is the LEAST recommended action to take during an OSHA inspection?

• Establishing the focus and scope of the planned inspection
• Accompanying the inspector and taking detailed notes
• Referring the inspector to your osha coordinator
• Volunteering all hazard and safety information

Question 7:

________ is defined as the total depletion of physical and mental resources caused by excessive striving to reach an unrealistic work-related goal.

• Depression
• Job stress
• Anxiety
• Burnout

Question 8: Which of the following factors is LEAST likely to contribute to accidents at work?

• High workplace temperature
• Hostile co-workers
• Day of the week
• Time of day

Question 9: All of the following are major sources of occupational respiratory disease EXCEPT ________.

• Carbon dioxide
• Asbestos
• Silica
• Mold

Question 10: All of the following personality traits are associated with people who file vehicular insurance claims EXCEPT ________.

• Clumsiness
• Entitlement
• Impatience
• Distractibility

Question 11: Each year there are roughly ________ million occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States.

• 1.2
• 3.8
• 5.4
• 9.8

Question 12: Which of the following terms refers to people who feel driven to always be on time and meet deadlines?

• Lifelong learner
• Team player
• Workaholic
• Supervisor

Question 13: Which of the following would be considered OSHA's lowest priority for inspection?

• Investigating an employee complaint
• Inspecting a site at which a catastrophe occurred
• Conducting a follow-up inspection
• Performing a high-hazard industry inspection

Question 14: Gwen works as a stockbroker, and she is experiencing the symptoms of job stress. All of the following would most likely help Gwen reduce her stress levels EXCEPT ________.

• Making a list of problems and possible solutions
• Putting off dealing with distasteful problems
• Requesting realistic project deadlines
• Limiting interruptions

Question 15: The Occupational Safety and Health Act was intended to ________.

• Set national, state, and local safety and health standards
• Assure every person safe and healthful working conditions
• Provide safe and healthful working conditions to self-employed persons
• Prevent the occurrence of occupational illnesses among public employees

Question 16: Which of the following terms refers to a summons that informs employers and employees about regulations that have been violated at the workplace?

• Warrant
• Penalty
• Citation
• Inspection

Question 17: Which of the following is NOT a step a business can take to protect itself from terror attacks?

• Check mail carefully
• prepare evacuation plans
• assemble a crisis management team
• Identify an on-site location for a staging area

Question 18: Which of the following is a systematic approach to identifying and eliminating hazards before accidents occur?

• Behavior-based safety analysis
• Operational safety review
• Job hazard analysis
• Lockout/tagout

Question 19: According to experts, burnout can most effectively be reduced by ________.

• Telecommuting
• Rotating jobs
• Changing careers
• Reassessing goals

Question 20: In order to protect employees and assets from terrorist attack, employers should most likely ________.

• Mandate facility evacuations
• Require all personnel to telecommute
• Designate risk management security measures
• Establish an emergency text-messaging policy