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Intro to Safety
Module 1Introduction to Workplace Safety
Question | Answer |
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One of the definitions of Safety | It teaches workers how to work in a safe environment |
One of the definitions of Safety | It keeps everyone safe and happy* |
One of the definitions of Safety | It prevents or minimizes lawsuits |
What is the estimated number of people that suffer nonfatal workplace injuries according to OSHA? | 6 million |
The Utah labor Commission was created to serve the people of the state by assuring what? | A safe, healthful, fair, nondiscriminatory work environment |
What does the acronym OSHA or letters stand for? | Occupational Safety Health Act |
What is one of OSHA’s main aim? | to ensure that employer’s provide their workers with an environment free from dangers to their safety and health |
What rights do you have under OSHA? | To notify your employer of hazardous work conditions; to request an OSHA inspection; to see OSHA citations issued to your employer |
What does the acronym CDC stand for? | Centers for Disease Control |
What is the name of the organization that serves as the national focus for developing and applying disease prevention and control, environmental health, and health promotion & health education activities designed to improve the health of the people of th | CDC |
What is the name of the organization whose role is to promote the safety and health of America’s working men and women by setting and enforcing standards? | OSHA |
Which of the following organizations’ mission is to educate and influence people to prevent accidental injury and death? | NSC |