Select the True Statement That Best Explains the Occupational Safety

question 8

Multiple Choice

Select the true statement that best explains the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) exposure control plan (ECP) .

• A) OSHA has developed the Hierarchy of Controls model, which protects the workplace from lawsuits stemming from worker injury from sharps and blood exposure.
• B) The OSHA ECP is similar to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in that it protects the workplace from being exposed when a worker injury occurs that could harm the facility's reputation.
• C) The OSHA ECP is designed to provide guidelines to control risks and protect workers from sharps injury and bloodborne pathogens.
• D) The OSHA ECP is a materials management strategy to explore replacements for sharps and other healthcare devices that can cause sharps injury and blood exposure.

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Definitions:

Middle Class

A social group between the upper and working classes, including professional and business workers and their families.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that occurs when the equilibrium for a good or a service is not achieved or is unattainable.

Administrative Cost

Refers to expenses related to the general operation of a business, including office supplies, management salaries, and other non-production related costs.

Equilibrium Pricing

The point at which the supply of a product matches demand, setting the market price.