Because OSHA Does Not Have Enough Inspectors to Monitor All

question 20

Multiple Choice

Because OSHA does not have enough inspectors to monitor all of the businesses in the United States,

• A)businesses have a "free pass" to design their own safety standards.
• B)it attempts to make up for it by passing "nitpicking" rules.
• C)it gets help from the Department of Labor.
• D)businesses have a heavy responsibility for safety in the workplace.

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Definitions:

Mechanoreceptors

Sensory receptors that respond to mechanical pressure or distortion, involved in detecting touch, pressure, and sound.

Cutaneous Receptors

Sensory receptors located in the skin that respond to touch, pressure, temperature, and pain.

Meissner Corpuscles

Touch receptors located in the upper dermis, primarily responsible for sensitivity to light touch.

Pacinian Corpuscles

Sensory receptors in the skin sensitive to pressure and vibration, helping organisms perceive touch and pressure changes.