When a Hazard Occurs That Is Not Addressed Specifically by an OSHA

question 63

Multiple Choice

When a hazard occurs that is not addressed specifically by an OSHA standard, ____.

• A) OSHA quickly writes a new standard to protect employee safety.
• B) the employer must use the guidelines from the most applicable existing standard.
• C) the employees are not protected from this hazard.
• D) the employer has a duty to inform OSHA so that a standard can be created.
• E) the general duty clause takes effect.

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