Industrial Safety Engineering Class 1: Understanding Industrial Safety

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What is the most effective method of hazard control according to the hierarchy of controls?

Engineering controls

Which of the following is an example of an administrative control?

Job rotation

What is the primary purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

To provide a physical barrier between the hazard and the employee

Which of the following is NOT an example of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

Standard operating procedures

Which of the following is considered an 'other control' method for risk reduction?

Preventative maintenance

What is the primary advantage of engineering controls over administrative controls or PPE?

They can be more cost-effective over time

Which of the following is NOT an example of an administrative control mentioned in the text?

Personal hygiene

According to the hierarchy of controls, which type of control should be prioritized over PPE?

Engineering controls

Which of the following is NOT listed as an example of PPE in the text?

Continuous monitoring devices

What is the primary purpose of administrative controls according to the text?

To minimize exposure to hazards

Learn about the fundamentals of industrial safety, focusing on reducing, controlling, and eliminating hazards. Explore the significance of industrial safety in terms of costs and overall workplace well-being.

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