OSHA 10 - Personal Protective
Equipment Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct &
Verified
What is the main reason for wearing safety helmets?
✔✔To protect the head from impacts and falling objects
Why is it important to wear PPE in confined spaces?
✔✔To protect against hazardous gases, low oxygen, or other dangers
What should you check before using fall protection equipment?
✔✔Inspect for damage, wear, and secure anchor points
Why are safety harnesses necessary for roof work?
✔✔To prevent falls and provide secure positioning
What is the purpose of wearing chemical splash goggles?
✔✔To protect eyes from chemical splashes and vapors
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,Why should PPE be removed before eating or drinking?
✔✔To prevent contamination and ingestion of hazardous substances
What should you do if your safety gloves become punctured?
✔✔Replace them immediately to maintain protection
Why is proper ventilation important when using respirators?
✔✔To prevent buildup of harmful gases and ensure safe breathing
When is double hearing protection recommended?
✔✔In extremely noisy environments above safe decibel levels
Why is it unsafe to wear contact lenses under safety goggles?
✔✔Chemicals or dust can get trapped and cause eye irritation or injury
What is the purpose of high-visibility clothing?
✔✔To make workers easily visible in low-light or busy environments
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, Why should respirators be fit-tested?
✔✔To ensure a proper seal and effective protection against airborne hazards
What should be done if safety boots become soaked in chemicals?
✔✔Remove them immediately and decontaminate or dispose of safely
Why should reflective gear be worn near moving vehicles?
✔✔To increase visibility and reduce the risk of accidents
What is the purpose of chemical-resistant aprons?
✔✔To protect clothing and skin from corrosive or hazardous chemicals
Why is it important to adjust hard hat straps correctly?
✔✔To ensure a secure fit and effective head protection
What should be done with expired PPE?
✔✔Dispose of it properly and replace it with new equipment
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Equipment Questions and Answers |
Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Correct &
Verified
What is the main reason for wearing safety helmets?
✔✔To protect the head from impacts and falling objects
Why is it important to wear PPE in confined spaces?
✔✔To protect against hazardous gases, low oxygen, or other dangers
What should you check before using fall protection equipment?
✔✔Inspect for damage, wear, and secure anchor points
Why are safety harnesses necessary for roof work?
✔✔To prevent falls and provide secure positioning
What is the purpose of wearing chemical splash goggles?
✔✔To protect eyes from chemical splashes and vapors
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,Why should PPE be removed before eating or drinking?
✔✔To prevent contamination and ingestion of hazardous substances
What should you do if your safety gloves become punctured?
✔✔Replace them immediately to maintain protection
Why is proper ventilation important when using respirators?
✔✔To prevent buildup of harmful gases and ensure safe breathing
When is double hearing protection recommended?
✔✔In extremely noisy environments above safe decibel levels
Why is it unsafe to wear contact lenses under safety goggles?
✔✔Chemicals or dust can get trapped and cause eye irritation or injury
What is the purpose of high-visibility clothing?
✔✔To make workers easily visible in low-light or busy environments
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, Why should respirators be fit-tested?
✔✔To ensure a proper seal and effective protection against airborne hazards
What should be done if safety boots become soaked in chemicals?
✔✔Remove them immediately and decontaminate or dispose of safely
Why should reflective gear be worn near moving vehicles?
✔✔To increase visibility and reduce the risk of accidents
What is the purpose of chemical-resistant aprons?
✔✔To protect clothing and skin from corrosive or hazardous chemicals
Why is it important to adjust hard hat straps correctly?
✔✔To ensure a secure fit and effective head protection
What should be done with expired PPE?
✔✔Dispose of it properly and replace it with new equipment
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