Response to the following MCQ's:
1. The greatest cause of employee workplace death is from:
A)slip and fall accidents.
B)workplace disease.
C)machinery accidents.
D)vehicle accidents.
2. OSHA's continual-training requirement states that employers must provide safety training for all new hires and those transferred into a department:
A)even if for only 1 day.
B)if for a continual period of 5 days.
C)if for a continual period of 30 days.
D)when the transfer is intended to be permanent.
3. Where no OSHA standard has been developed to address a particular circumstance:
A)the courts will use the reasonable man standard.
B)employers may write their own standards until preempted by an official OSHA rule.
C)the courts will apply the general duty clause.
D)workers are at risk because if there are no standards, there are no penalties so employer abuse is possible.
4. Which of the following is not part of a welfare plan?
A)scholarship funds.
B)unemployment benefits.
C)pension payments.
D)severance pay.
5. The two types of pension plans that ERISA defines are:
A)defined contribution and defined benefit.
B)defined contribution and defined deposit.
C)defined benefit and defined deposit.
D)defined contribution and defined payment.
E)defined deposit and defined payment.