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Cal-OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care

First published: September 2, 2026Last verified: September 2, 2026Reviewed by the CertQuestUSA team
TL;DR

Cal-OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care: a 75-question practice bank for the real OSHA Safety & Health standard, 1 full paper of 50 questions each with no repeats, every question citing the real regulation it comes from.

Where these questions come from

Every question in this bank cites a real source -- primarily dir.ca.gov (100%) of this exam's citations.

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1
full paper
50
questions per paper
75
questions in the bank
What this exam covers
5 real sample questions
Under §3342, the written Workplace Violence Prevention Plan must be established as part of:
A. A separate standalone security manual unrelated to the IIPP
B. The facility's marketing and patient-experience plan
C. The employer's workers' compensation insurance policy
D. The employer's Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP)
Source: 8 CCR §3342(c) — written plan; https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/3342.html
Under 8 CCR §3342, which of the following is explicitly covered by the Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care standard?
A. Home health care and home-based hospice services
B. Senior/assisted living facilities not licensed by CDPH as long-term care
C. General office administrative staff at a corporate headquarters unrelated to patient care
D. Retail pharmacies with no attached clinical services
Source: 8 CCR §3342(a) — scope of covered employers/facilities; https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/3342.html
Which of these is NOT one of the facility/service types explicitly listed as covered under §3342?
A. Outpatient medical services in correctional or detention settings
B. Standalone veterinary clinics
C. Emergency medical services and medical transport
D. Drug treatment programs
Source: 8 CCR §3342(a); https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/3342.html
According to Cal/OSHA's official FAQ on §3342, which CDPH-licensed facilities ARE covered as long-term care under the standard?
A. Only general acute care hospitals
B. Standalone urgent care clinics not otherwise regulated
C. Skilled nursing facilities and intermediate care facilities
D. Only acute psychiatric hospitals
Source: 8 CCR §3342, DIR FAQ; https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/WPVPIHC_FAQs.html
Which facility types carry the ADDITIONAL requirements found in subsection (g) of §3342, including mandatory reporting to Cal/OSHA?
A. All home health agencies statewide
B. All drug treatment programs regardless of setting
C. Every facility covered anywhere in §3342
D. General acute care hospitals, acute psychiatric hospitals, and special hospitals
Source: 8 CCR §3342(g); https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/3342.html

Frequently asked questions

How many questions are on the CertQuestUSA Cal-OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care practice test?
75 questions total, split into 1 full paper of 50 each with no repeats across papers.
What topics does the Cal-OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care test cover?
1 domains, with the heaviest weight on CA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care (8 CCR §3342) (100%).
Where do CertQuestUSA's Cal-OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care questions come from?
Primarily dir.ca.gov (100%) of this bank's citations -- computed directly from this exam's own question sources, not a generic description.
Is there a free diagnostic for Cal-OSHA Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care?
Yes -- 10 real questions across the exam's domains, no sign-up required, with a domain-by-domain breakdown at the end.
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