Costs associated with workplace injuries and illnesses

Question

1. Workers Compensation is a federally funded program to issue payments for costs associated with workplace injuries and illnesses.

• True
• False

2.Worker's Compensation came about to avoid unnecessary litigation and to guarantee employees minimal coverage for injuries and illnesses?

• True
• False

3.Along with various information, OSHA 300 form contains information about work-related injury or illness that involves job transfer.

• True
• False

4.At times it is ok to use a ladder in a horizontal position, such as for a part on a scaffold as long as we use boards between the rungs to prevent individuals from falling.

• True
• False

5.All employees are required to receive training under the Hazard Communication standard when there are chemicals in their workplace.

• True
• False