The Purpose of OSHA's Lock Out/tag Out Regulations Is to

question 112

Multiple Choice

The purpose of OSHA's lock out/tag out regulations is to

• A) prevent accidental start-up of defective machinery during repair or adjustment.
• B) deny access to the workplace by unauthorized individuals.
• C) ensure that hazardous substances are kept under lock and key when not being used.
• D) close down a workplace judged unsafe by an OSHA inspector.

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor Stage

The sensorimotor stage is the first of Piaget's stages of cognitive development, where infants learn about the world through their senses and motor activities.

Piagetian Theory

A theory of cognitive development that suggests children move through four stages of mental development, emphasizing how they actively construe and understand the world.

Animism

The conviction that all objects, locations, and beings have a unique spiritual nature.

Egocentrism

A cognitive bias that causes individuals to interpret the world solely from their own perspective, often failing to understand others' viewpoints.