OSHA FINAL EXAM/Certification Test

OSHA FINAL EXAM/Certification Test Payment for PPE must be provided by the employer at no cost to employees, except for specific items such as: -safety toe wear -prescription safety eyewear -everyday clothing and weather related gear Engineering Controls If......the work environment can be physically changed to prevent employee exposure to the potential hazard, THEN......the hazard can be eliminated with an engineering control Examples: -Initial design specifications -substitute less harmful material -change process -enclose process -isolate process Work Practice Control IF........employees can change the way they do their jobs and the exposure to materials....THEN...the hazard can be eliminated with a work practice control Examples: Job rotation/wet method/personal hygiene/housekeeping and maintenance Responsibilities Employer: -asses the workplace for hazards -provide PPE -determine when to use -Provide PPE training for employees and instruction in proper use Employee: -use PPE in accordance with training and received and other instructions -inspect daily and maintain in a clean and reliable condition PPE Program -includes procedures for selecting, providing, and using PPE -first--assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present -after selecting PPE, provide training to employees Hard Hats Class G: General service (most requires class G)=ON QUIZ Class E: Electrical Work Class C: designed for comfort, offer limited protection Safety Glasses -z87 + or Z87 .2 Types of rubber gloves