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Work-related asthma is the most commonly reported occupational respiratory disease.

A) True
B) False

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Hazardous agents in the workplace affect only the workers inside the worksite.

A) True
B) False

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Farming is considered to be a hazardous occupation.

A) True
B) False

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Work-related fatality rates in America have increased significantly in the past 95 years.

A) True
B) False

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A factor that increases a worker's risk for workplace assault includes working in community-based settings.

A) True
B) False

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The leading cause of fatal work-related injuries is:


A) transportation incidents.
B) falls.
C) assaults and violent acts.
D) being struck with an object.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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A research body located in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and responsible for developing and recommending occupational safety and health standards is the:


A) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) .
B) National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) .
C) Coal Mine Health and Safety Administration.
D) None of these is correct.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The goods-producing industries have a higher rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses than the service-providing industries.

A) True
B) False

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The age group with the lowest workplace fatality rate is:


A) 65 years and older.
B) 45 to 54 years.
C) 20 to 34 years.
D) 17 years and younger.

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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Workplace illnesses are reported more than workplace injuries.

A) True
B) False

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What are 5 of the top 10 most dangerous jobs?

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