Work-Related Injuries and Biological Hazards Quiz

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What is the best solution to protect workers from a noisy machine hazard?

Enclose the machine inside a sound-proof barrier

What type of control is replacing an open-topped manual skinner with an automated skinner an example of?

Substitution

What is the fundamental concept behind the Hierarchy of Controls?

Elimination controls are more effective in reducing risk than lower level controls

What does implementing inherently safer systems involve?

<p>Substantially reducing the risk of illness or injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are controls usually placed according to the text?

<p>Along the path (where the hazard 'travels')</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year did the National Safety Council begin describing the hierarchy of controls?

<p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

'What term describes placing controls at the source, along the path, or at the worker?' Select the correct term:

<p>'Safety hierarchy'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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