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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?

Administrative controls
Engineering controls (correct)
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Good housekeeping practices

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

Respirators
Safety glasses
Job rotation (correct)
Cut-resistant gloves

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

To rotate employees between different tasks
To monitor and alarm for hazardous conditions
To provide a physical barrier between the hazard and the employee (correct)
To eliminate hazards at the source

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

Standard operating procedures (A) Signup and view all the answers

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

Preventative maintenance (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

They can be more cost-effective over time (C) Signup and view all the answers

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

Personal hygiene (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

Engineering controls (B) Signup and view all the answers

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

Continuous monitoring devices (D) Signup and view all the answers

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

To minimize exposure to hazards (A) Signup and view all the answers

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