Brendan Works for OSHA Collecting Data on Workplace Safety Violations

question 48

Multiple Choice

Brendan works for OSHA collecting data on workplace safety violations. In compiling the statistics for 2008, he found the top ten violations included all EXCEPT:

• A) falling from ladders or scaffolding.
• B) failure to wear respiratory protection.
• C) electrocution from poorly designed electrical systems.
• D) improper labeling of hazardous chemicals.
• E) tripping over open file cabinet drawers.

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Definitions:

Consideration

Something of value exchanged between parties in a contract, making the agreement binding and legally enforceable.

Authorized

Having official permission or approval.

Principal

The amount of money originally invested or loaned, upon which interest is calculated, or in agency relationships, the person who empowers an agent to act on their behalf.

Gratuitous Agent

An agent who acts on behalf of another without receiving any compensation for their services.