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Workplace Violence Prevention (CA)

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

Workplace Violence Prevention (CA): a 89-question practice bank for the real OSHA Safety & Health standard, 1 full paper of 60 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 Cal/OSHA WVP Fact Sheet (100%) of this exam's citations.

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1
full paper
60
questions per paper
89
questions in the bank
What this exam covers
5 real sample questions
Violence directed at an employee by a customer, client, patient, student, or visitor the employee is serving is classified as which type of workplace violence?
A. Type 2
B. Type 1
C. Type 3
D. Type 4
Source: Labor Code §6401.9(a) - Type 2 workplace violence
Violence committed by a present or former coworker, supervisor, or manager against an employee is classified as which type?
A. Type 3
B. Type 1
C. Type 2
D. Type 4
Source: Labor Code §6401.9(a) - Type 3 workplace violence
Violence carried into the workplace by a person with a personal relationship to an employee, such as a current or former domestic partner, is classified as which type?
A. Type 4
B. Type 1
C. Type 2
D. Type 3
Source: Labor Code §6401.9(a) - Type 4 workplace violence
Under California Labor Code section 6401.9, how is "workplace violence" defined?
A. Any act of violence or threat of violence that occurs in a place of employment
B. Only a physical assault that causes a documented injury
C. Only violence committed by a current or former coworker
D. Any criminal act committed anywhere against an employee, on or off duty
Source: Labor Code §6401.9(a) - definition of workplace violence
California's workplace violence prevention law recognizes four types of workplace violence, classified primarily by:
A. The relationship of the perpetrator to the workplace
B. The dollar value of property damage caused
C. Whether the incident occurred during a day shift or night shift
D. The number of employees who witnessed the incident
Source: Labor Code §6401.9(a) - four types of workplace violence

Frequently asked questions

How many questions are on the CertQuestUSA Workplace Violence Prevention (CA) practice test?
89 questions total, split into 1 full paper of 60 each with no repeats across papers.
What topics does the Workplace Violence Prevention (CA) test cover?
4 domains, with the heaviest weight on Written Plan Required Elements and Statutory Definitions (30%), Training Content and Frequency (26%), and Violent Incident Log Requirements (22%).
Where do CertQuestUSA's Workplace Violence Prevention (CA) questions come from?
Primarily Cal/OSHA WVP Fact Sheet (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 Workplace Violence Prevention (CA)?
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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