Detailed information on all the topics covered in this program can be found
in your facility’s OSHA Safety Manual. This manual is available at all times
for your reference. Take safety training seriously. Ask questions. This is your
time to learn how to protect yourself. We encourage clients to call Point of
Care Consults (856-580-0801) with any concerns or questions on safety.

General OSHA Questions

Circle or fill in the correct answer

1. OSHA is a state/federal agency that is administered on the state/federal level.
2. OSHA was created in
3. What is the purpose of OSHA?
4. OSHA’s regulations are divided into standards. The Bloodborne Pathogen Standard is one. Name two other OSHA standards.
5. Where is the OSHA manual located in this office?
6. Where is the Job Health and Safety poster (i.e., the “OSHA Poster” ) located in this office?

Bloodborne Pathogen Standard

7. What is the difference between Universal and Standard Precautions?
8. OSHA requires a spill kit to be available in physician offices. Where is the spill kit located In this office? .
9. What must be done on a routine basis if your office has a wall-mounted eye wash station?
10. How often should a faucet-mounted eye wash station be checked?
11. What is the hospital-grade disinfectant used in this office to disinfect work surfaces throughout the day?

Global Hazard Standard

12. The GHS addresses potentially hazardous chemicals in the workplace. Name two commonly used products that contain chemicals that are covered by this standard?
13. Name a product that does not require a SDS
14. Where are the SDS located in this office?
15. Name one chemical used in this office that has an SDS

Tuberculosis Standard

16. When is a TB test required in this office?

Ergonomics Standard

17. How does OSHA define ergonomics?
18. What is one task performed in this office that puts an employee at risk for an ergonomic injury?
19. What is the most common ergonomic injury experienced by healthcare workers?
20. An ergonomic program does not cover injuries caused by
21. What is one way to avoid an ergonomic injury?

Medical Waste

22. True or False: A stand-alone red container should be lined with a red bag.
23. True or False: It doesn’t matter where you place a biohazard sticker, as long as a container that accepts medical waste has one.
24. True or False: A new OSHA regulation allows you to store medical waste in an exam room until it is picked up.

COVID-19

25. True or False: At the present time, there is no OSHA standard specifically for COVID-19, but pursuant to the OSH Act of 1970, employers must comply with safety and health standards and regulations issued and enforced either by OSHA or by an OSHA-approved State Plan.
26. True or False: Every employer is responsible for establishing and maintaining a respiratory protection program for the office to keep employees safe from airborne diseases like TB and COVID-19
27. What are three ways COVID-19 can affect your workplace?
28. What infection control measures can be Implemented in your office to help deal with COVID-19?
29. The COVID-19 vaccine is given in doses.
30. True or False: The nature and knowledge of COVID-19 is constantly changing, so a respiratory protection program must be flexible and able to change as additional information about COVID-19 becomes available.