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When working with biological hazards, which warning would best alert workers to the required PPE?

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Personal Protective Equipment is required when -

• Employers suffer an injury

• The employees suffer an injury

• An employee asks for it

• Engineering, work practice, and administrative controls do not provide sufficient protection against hazards

Who is responsible for maintaining PPE?

• Your employer

• Yourself

• Your co-worker

• A and b

• A, b and c.

What type of protection is needed when you are exposed to hazards from flying particles?

• Eye protection

• Face protection

• Head protection

• Both a and b

When working in areas where there is a potential for head injury from falling objects, you should…

• Look to the sky every 2 minutes for flying and falling objects

• Ask a colleague to give you a heads up when an object is about to fall

• Wear head protection

• Appoint yourself a personal superhero to whisk you away from falling objects

If you wear prescription lenses, you do not need additional eye protection against occupational eye hazards.

• True

• False

Eye protection is required for which of the following hazards?

• Flying particles

• Molten metal

• Liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids

• Chemical gases or vapors

• All of the above

Welding shields primarily protect against…

• Dust

• Metal splatter

• Splashes

• Flying particles

Which of the following special purpose footwear should you wear to avoid a buildup of static electricity?

• Safety toe shoes

• Electrically conductive shoes

• Foundry shoes

• Metatarsal guards

Below is a list of foot and leg protection types matched with hazards they protect against. Which pairing is incorrect?

• Leggings – heat hazards

• Metatarsal guards – impact and compression

• Electrically conductive shoes – static electricity build up

• Foundry shoes – open circuits