Respiratory protection, ppe

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A loose-fitting helmet is acceptable for workers with beards

true

Mists, dusts, sprays, and splashes are types of...............eye hazards.

Irritants / Corrosives

A _____ means a pass/fail fit test to assess the adequacy of respirator fit that relies on the individual's response to the test agent.

qualitative fit test

An _____ filter is restricted to use in atmospheres free of oil aerosols. They may be used for airborne particulate hazard that does not contain oil.

N-series

An aerosol-removing respirator provides effective protection against gases.

false

Chemical gloves last forever.

false

A test subject may not eat, drink, smoke, or chew gum for _____ before a saccharin solution aerosol fit test procedure

15 mins

An oxygen deficient atmosphere is one where the oxygen content is below _____ by volume.

19.5%

G rated hard hat can withstand up to .................. volts of electricity.

2200

A high efficiency particulate air filter (HEPA) needs to be at least _____ percent efficient in removing monodisperse particles of 0.3 micrometers in diameter.

99.97

All emergency eyewash equipment shall meet

a. ANSI/ISEA Standards

A face shield should be used when any of the following hazards exist:

a. Chemical splashes b. Liquid spray c. Flying chips or sparks

You cannot store your PPE in places witch there is a contact with:

a. Dust & Dirt b. Chemicals c. Sunlight or water

PPE will NOT protect you if:

a. Not designed for the specific hazard b. Damaged c. Not adjusted and worn properly

Before you use your PPE, inspect it for:

a. Worn or damaged parts b. Leaks, cracks or deformities c. Cleanliness and correct size or fit

A _____ means an atmosphere-supplying respirator that admits breathing air to the facepiece only when a negative pressure is created inside the facepiece by inhalation.

demand respirator

Respirators are the best means of exposure control against airborne contaminants.

false

Respirators with loose-fitting respiratory inlet coverings should still be fit tested

false

Vented Goggles cannot be used for dust and non-hazardous mist.

false

We can rely on the IH survey to determine PPE requirements.

false

In gas/vapor removing respirators, _____ are used to interact with the gas or vapor molecule to clean the air.

sorbents

IH survey may require the use of eye protection for certain chemical exposures, but not address eye or face protection when working around flying particles or molten metals.

true

In general, the higher the filter efficiency of a respirator the greater the breathing resistance.

true

Non-Vented Goggles can be used for hazardous chemicals.

true

Organic vapors can be removed by the process of adsorption.

true


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