Exam 17: Promoting Safety and Health

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Two factors have contributed to the decrease in occupational illnesses and injuries.What are they?

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_________ is the study of workplace design to minimize repetitive motion disorders and stress.

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If upon inspection OSHA believes an employer has violated the Act _____________________

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A key first step in establishing an ergonomics program is to determine which employees and jobs are most at risk.

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___________ is a type of stress that helps a person complete a report on time or generate a good,quick problem-solving procedure.

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Which of the following tasks would be handled by a policy-level of a safety committee?

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What are the categories of sanctions that may OSHA apply to employers?

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If a bus driver assaults a passenger,can his or her employer be held liable?

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Most studies find that effective accident research is very complex.

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What is eustress?

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In a survey conducted by Northwestern Mutual life insurance,___ percent of workers claimed to have been physically attacked at some time in their working lives.

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Before being granted full authority for its occupational safety and health programs,a state must go through three steps.What are they?

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According to OSHA,the most frequently cited violations of the agency's standards from 2009-2010 was in regard to ___________.

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Identify five things that are closely tied to accidents in the workplace.For example,boredom and poor lighting.

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__________ are aspects of the work environment that work environment that slowly and cumulatively (often irreversibly)lead to deterioration of health.

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What are the major causes of occupational accidents?

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Which of the following is a direct cost of health and safety issues?

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__________ are aspects of the work environment that have the potential of causing immediate and sometimes violent harm or even death.

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A single case of violence in the workplace can cost an employer more than $250,000 in lost work time and legal expenses.

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What are the major trends in work place fatalities and the leading causes of these deaths?

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