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What is the purpose of the PPE requirements in 130.7?
What is the purpose of the PPE requirements in 130.7?
- To reduce the risk of exposure to deteriorating agents
- To protect against arc flash and electric shock hazards (correct)
- To protect against physical trauma injuries
- To prevent burns to the skin
How should protective equipment be maintained according to 130.7(B)?
How should protective equipment be maintained according to 130.7(B)?
- In a manner to prevent damage from physically damaging conditions and deteriorating agents
- In a safe, clean, and reliable condition (correct)
- In accordance with manufacturers’ instructions
- Visually inspected before each use
What is the purpose of visually inspecting protective equipment before each use?
What is the purpose of visually inspecting protective equipment before each use?
- To ensure it is in a safe condition for use (correct)
- To protect against arc flash and electric shock hazards
- To reduce the risk of exposure to deteriorating agents
- To prevent damage from physically damaging conditions and deteriorating agents
What does 130.7 not address in terms of protection?
What does 130.7 not address in terms of protection?
What type of clothing should be worn by an employee when working within the arc flash boundary?
What type of clothing should be worn by an employee when working within the arc flash boundary?
What risk reduction methods could be used when the estimated incident energy exposure is greater than the arc rating of commercially available arc-rated PPE?
What risk reduction methods could be used when the estimated incident energy exposure is greater than the arc rating of commercially available arc-rated PPE?
When should employees wear nonconductive head protection?
When should employees wear nonconductive head protection?
What type of protective equipment should employees wear for the face, neck, and chin?
What type of protective equipment should employees wear for the face, neck, and chin?
When should employees wear protective equipment for the eyes?
When should employees wear protective equipment for the eyes?
When should employees inside the arc flash boundary wear hearing protection?
When should employees inside the arc flash boundary wear hearing protection?
Under what conditions are rubber insulating gloves permitted to be used without protectors?
Under what conditions are rubber insulating gloves permitted to be used without protectors?
Which type of gloves should be worn where there is a danger of hand and arm injury from electric shock due to contact with exposed energized electrical conductors or circuit parts?
Which type of gloves should be worn where there is a danger of hand and arm injury from electric shock due to contact with exposed energized electrical conductors or circuit parts?
What should be worn to cover all ignitible clothing and still allow for movement and visibility?
What should be worn to cover all ignitible clothing and still allow for movement and visibility?
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