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Q2. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration requires employers to have Hearing Conservation Plans if the average 8-hour noise exposure is more than:

1. 1000 decibels
2. 500 deceibles
3. 105 decibels
4. 85 decibels

Q3. The internal auditor selected to perform audits should be aware of

1. OH&S Policy
2. OH&S Objectives
3. OH&S Performance
4. All of the above

Q4. A safe plant is the one in which

1. Integrity is established at the design stage
2. Technical integrity is maintained throughout the life cycle of the asset
3. Operating integrity is maintained all the time
4. All of the above

Q5. You should not use a wedge if it has:

1. Pointed head
2. Triangular head
3. Mushroomed head
4. Flat head

Q6. Portable space heaters can be a danger in the workplace, and therefore, must:

1. Be approved by the Plan Administrator
2. Have tip-over protection that shuts off the heater if it tips over
3. Have adequate clearance between the heater and any combustibles
4. All of the above

Q7. Ladders should be angled so that its base is one foot out from the wall for each ____ feet of a ladder’s height.

1. 2
2. 4
3. 8
4. 10

Q8. Action taken to eliminate the cause of a nonconformity or an incident and to prevent its recurrence is called ____________

1. Preventive action
2. Correction
3. Corrective action
4. Elimination

Q9. If the organization claims it adheres to ISO 45001 it does not have to conform to required clauses and make it available to interested parties

1. True
2. False

Q10. According to ISO 14001: 5.2 ensuring that the resources needed for the environmental management system are available; is the responsibility of:

1. QHSE Manager.
2. Top Management.
3. Management representative.
4. All employees.