In 2012, OSHA Published the First Major Revision to the Hazard

question 41

Multiple Choice

In 2012, OSHA published the first major revision to the Hazard Communication Standard. What was the main purpose of the revision?

• A) Require better labels on all items in a health care facility.
• B) Transform the right of employees to know about workplace hazards to the "right to understand" workplace hazards.
• C) Require employees to maintain a sharps injury log.
• D) Require employees to double glove when handling toxic materials.
• E) Transform the right of employees to understand workplace hazards to a "right to know" workplace hazards.

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Definitions:

Gametangia

Specialized organs or cells in fungi and plants where gametes are produced through mitosis or meiosis.

Haploid

A cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes, typically representing one complete set of genes.

Mitosis

A process of cell division that results in two genetically identical daughter cells, each with the same number and type of chromosomes as the parent nucleus.

Spore

A reproductive cell that gives rise to individual offspring in plants, fungi, and certain algae and protozoa.