Module 4: Health Hazards in Construction Answers
Question Answer Options
Which of the following
Solvents, Asbestos, Silica, Lead, Flammable
answer options are
chemicals, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen
chemical hazards found
Sulfide
on construction sites?
Select the answer options
that can be particularly Carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide,
hazardous to workers in welding fumes and solvent vapors
confined spaces.
Which of the following are
forms that chemical Mist, Gas, Liquid, Fibers (Solids)
hazards can be in?
This refers to breathing
chemicals in and is
typically the most
Inhalation
common way they enter
the body in a work
situation.
This term is used to
describe when a substance
is transferred through Absorption
contact with the skin or
eyes.
Participate in any air monitoring or
training programs offered by an employer;
Change into disposable or washable work
Which of the following
clothes at the work site, if possible; Wash
options are ways to
hands and face before eating, drinking,
protect yourself from silica
smoking, or applying cosmetics outside of
dust?
the exposure area; Wear a respirator
approved for protection against crystalline
silica-containing dust, when necessary.
Who should monitor for
chemical hazards on Employer
affected worksites?
Question Answer Options
Which of the following
Solvents, Asbestos, Silica, Lead, Flammable
answer options are
chemicals, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen
chemical hazards found
Sulfide
on construction sites?
Select the answer options
that can be particularly Carbon monoxide, hydrogen sulfide,
hazardous to workers in welding fumes and solvent vapors
confined spaces.
Which of the following are
forms that chemical Mist, Gas, Liquid, Fibers (Solids)
hazards can be in?
This refers to breathing
chemicals in and is
typically the most
Inhalation
common way they enter
the body in a work
situation.
This term is used to
describe when a substance
is transferred through Absorption
contact with the skin or
eyes.
Participate in any air monitoring or
training programs offered by an employer;
Change into disposable or washable work
Which of the following
clothes at the work site, if possible; Wash
options are ways to
hands and face before eating, drinking,
protect yourself from silica
smoking, or applying cosmetics outside of
dust?
the exposure area; Wear a respirator
approved for protection against crystalline
silica-containing dust, when necessary.
Who should monitor for
chemical hazards on Employer
affected worksites?