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What is the purpose of using job-rotation schedules?
What is the purpose of using job-rotation schedules?
- To eliminate the need for hazard controls
- To increase worker exposure to hazards
- To limit the amount of time an individual worker is exposed to a substance (correct)
- To reduce the availability of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Why is personal protective equipment (PPE) the final item on the list?
Why is personal protective equipment (PPE) the final item on the list?
- Because it is the least effective control measure
- Because it is the easiest control measure to implement
- Because PPE may fail and should not be the only method used to reduce exposure (correct)
- Because it is not necessary to use any other control measures
When should personal protective equipment (PPE) be used as the sole method of exposure reduction?
When should personal protective equipment (PPE) be used as the sole method of exposure reduction?
- Whenever there is a hazard present
- When PPE is the most effective control measure available
- Under very specific circumstances only (correct)
- When other control methods are too expensive
What is one common purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
What is one common purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
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Why are maintenance operations scheduled for times with fewer workers present?
Why are maintenance operations scheduled for times with fewer workers present?
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What should always be in place when using personal protective equipment (PPE)?
What should always be in place when using personal protective equipment (PPE)?
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What should a work-rest schedule limit?
What should a work-rest schedule limit?
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'Personal Protective Equipment should never be the only method used to reduce exposure' - Why?
'Personal Protective Equipment should never be the only method used to reduce exposure' - Why?
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