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Which type of hazard is associated with power-driven machines, whether automated or manually operated?
Which type of hazard is associated with power-driven machines, whether automated or manually operated?
What type of injury results from torn ligaments in a joint?
What type of injury results from torn ligaments in a joint?
In industrial settings, which type of machine is widely used for severing paper, metal, plastic, elastomers & composites?
In industrial settings, which type of machine is widely used for severing paper, metal, plastic, elastomers & composites?
What is the main cause of crushing injuries?
What is the main cause of crushing injuries?
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What type of injury occurs when a body part comes in contact with a sharp edge?
What type of injury occurs when a body part comes in contact with a sharp edge?
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Why is it important to provide proper machine guards and enforce their use in industrial settings?
Why is it important to provide proper machine guards and enforce their use in industrial settings?
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Which type of fracture leaves the affected bone in one piece but cracked?
Which type of fracture leaves the affected bone in one piece but cracked?
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What is the greatest hazard of puncturing injuries?
What is the greatest hazard of puncturing injuries?
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According to the National Safety Council, what is the main purpose of machine safeguarding?
According to the National Safety Council, what is the main purpose of machine safeguarding?
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What is a key requirement for all safeguards according to the National Safety Council?
What is a key requirement for all safeguards according to the National Safety Council?
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What type of injuries can strains and sprains cause?
What type of injuries can strains and sprains cause?
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What is the common result of a cut injury?
What is the common result of a cut injury?
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Which action can lead to amputated fingers and hands when using power-driven shears?
Which action can lead to amputated fingers and hands when using power-driven shears?
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Why is failure to provide proper machine guards and enforce their use costly for companies?
Why is failure to provide proper machine guards and enforce their use costly for companies?
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What types of machines are widely used for severing paper, metal, plastic, elastomers, and composites in industrial settings?
What types of machines are widely used for severing paper, metal, plastic, elastomers, and composites in industrial settings?
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What is a characteristic of a compound fracture?
What is a characteristic of a compound fracture?
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Which type of machine hazard exists when two hard surfaces, at least one of them moving, push close enough together to crush objects between them?
Which type of machine hazard exists when two hard surfaces, at least one of them moving, push close enough together to crush objects between them?
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What is the primary purpose of machine safeguarding according to the National Safety Council?
What is the primary purpose of machine safeguarding according to the National Safety Council?
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Which type of injury occurs when an object penetrates straight into the body and pulls straight out, creating a wound in the shape of the object?
Which type of injury occurs when an object penetrates straight into the body and pulls straight out, creating a wound in the shape of the object?
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According to NSC requirements for safeguards, what should safeguards be durable enough to withstand?
According to NSC requirements for safeguards, what should safeguards be durable enough to withstand?
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