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ASP Siderosis is associated with what two types of work?

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Welding and iron ore mining. It is the inhalation of ☆ iron oxides. In pneumatic fire detection, the

The air pressure will go up and eventually the

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which will cause the diaphragm to do what?

Chemicals that attack the kidney upon If the air contains 500 PPM of acetone entry into the body are called? (TLV, 750PPM) and 50 PPM of MEK (TLV, 200PPM), the concentration of What are 3 examples the mixture is what? of Nephrotoxins? What is the occupational disease The reaction between an acid and a caused as a result of over - exposure base is BEST to cotton dust?described by which of the following terms? When acid and base react in the When an using luminescent detectors stoichiometric ratios,with the result is collision of neutrons the solid

Below the recommended values for the mixture. Because Nephrotoxins Cl/Tl + C2/T2 is < 1. Example 500/75 + 50/200 < 1.

Uranium, halogenated hydrocarbons, and vinyl chloride.

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Byssinosis

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Neutralization

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The amount of energy received by the material.

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Salt and Water. Both the acid and the base have been

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neutralized.

what? material in the detector generates excess energy operate which is aemitted When workers power in the form of light. This is proportional to is presses, the fixed enclosure guard

It is always in place except for maintance and or die changing.

what? always in place expect for what two tasks?

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Density = Mass/Volume. 70 = 2100/volume. Volume =

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the mass of liquid in the tank is 2100

2100/70 = 30ft3. However, the above value is only half Lethal Dose 50 indicated the amount of chemic, which the total volumne of the tank. Total volume of tank = can produce death in 50% of tested animals in a given 30*2=60ft3 period of time.

lbs. The volume of the tank is equal to: Carbon Monoxide is a what?

Chemical Asphyxiant

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Hearing loss due to aging is known as?

Presbycusis

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Prevalence - 2/1000 = 0.002

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Define the LD 50? A spherical tank is half filled with a liquid that has a density of 70 lbs/ft3. If

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In an epidemiological study 2 out of 1,000 people were found to have a disease. The prevalence for this study is what? ☆ Invasion and destruction of cells, production of toxic A bacteria can cause injury to the

materials, and producing damaging hypersensitivity

human body by what 3 examples?

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What is ionizing radiation?

Non - ionizing radiation

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It is any electromagnetic or particulate radiation

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capable of producing ions either directly or indirectly as a result of interaction with matter. In oxgyen cutting of metals? The base metal is cut as a result of a chemical reaction

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with oxygen and a fuel gas or arc maintains the elevated temperature. 20%

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Approximately what percent of musculosketal injuries are caused by pushing or pulling objects? ☆ In welding operations, the primary purpose of an inert gas shield is what

To prevent entry of air to the arc and to minimize formation of nitrides and oxides in the weld.

two things? ☆ What is the main reason for guarding block and tackles used in confined

Prevent one's hand from getting caught between the pulley and the rope.

spaces? Fixed enclosure guard

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Detects the flow of electricity to the ground and opens the

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What is the best type of protection for workers who operate a power press? A Ground Fault Interrupter?

circuit. The two main categories of circuit

Magnetic and thermal

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What does the thermal type circuit

It opens the circuit based on temperature rise resulting

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breaker do?

from current flow.

breakers are?

What do magnetic circuit breakers do?

Work on the basis of the amount of current flowing

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through the device. Magenta on yellow background

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The universal color used for displaying radiation hazards signs and labels is? ☆ Seriousness of the hazard, means to avoid the hazard, An effective product hazard warning

and words such as caution and warning.

must include what 3 main things?

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Behavior safety sampling involves

Safe or Unsafe. This observation is usually conducted at random

observation of worker's work habits

intervals.

which is usually classified as what two things? It means that everyone should participate either

What is leveling according to Argyris?

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directly or indirectly in the decision making process. Interlocked.

What are machine gaurds that shut off or disengage power and prevent the machine from starting when the guard is opened? Interlocked. What are self adjusting guards which provide barriers that move according to the size of the stock entering the danger area. THERP

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An acronym for Technique for Human Error Rate

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Which analytical technique deals with human error prediction? What isTHERP?

Prediction. What is FTA?

FAult Tree Analysis

What is FMECA?

Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis

What is PH A?

Preliminary Hazard Analysis

Name five characteritics of leadership 1. Build responsibility role in maintaining a quality safety

2. Focus on the process

program?

3. Educate

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4 Inspire by example 5. Set expectations.

In defining an effective safety training program, validity refers to what two things?

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2. Deeper than it is wide 3. Never wider than 15 feet Calcium carbide

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3. Can be objectively graded. 1. Pre action Gamma Rays Luminescent radiation detectors are 2. Deluge sprinkler systems? What are the six major types of

suitable for measuring which type of

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ionizing radiation?

5. Wet pipe

What are luminescent detectors

6. Dry pipe Measuring the flow of neutrons.

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3. Different departments within the organization are reluctant to The term hypergolic refers to what?

cooperate The ignition of awith fuel each whenother. it comes into contact & Increase in air pressure. 'it with an oxidizer without presence of an outside source of ignition.

The pneumatic fire detection systems work principally on the basis what? 1. Flow method According to NFPA, there areoftwo 2. Capacity Determination method. of whether training is required. methods of calculating exit width which

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are as follows: What is the first step in developing a safety training program? An extinguisher with an 8-A rating can put out more fire than an extinguisher

U-A rating By the process of "Absorption"

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with what rating? How do air purifying respirators remove the contaminants from the air? Define uniform illumination? What does bonding do?

What term best describes the

Bonding does NOT eliminate the static charges. However, it Uniform illumination is the distribution of light such 'it prevents the flow of accumulated static charges (spark) by that the maximum or minimum illumination at any given point within the making the potential difference between the two containers equal. area is not more than 1/6 th above or below the average value in the The same phenomeenon is observed with lighting that makes the area. potential difference between two clouds or a cloud and ground Heat equal. Syncope is associate with fainting as a result 'it

symptoms of over-exposure to

of over-exposure to heat.

Class II hazardous locations are

Combustible dust may be present.

those in which what?

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Class 1C regards to Matrix Management? A liquid with a flash point greater than

columns. 2. The horizontal and the vertical intersects into a grid.

or equal to 73 degrees but less than or

3. A matrix interface is where the focus of authority and

equal to 100 degrees F and a boiling

responsiblity comes into play.

point less than 100 degrees F is classified by the NFPA as? What is the major objective of safety audits?

To measure the safety performance within an ^ Class 1A Liquid ☆ organization with the major goal of improving safety performance.

NFPA classification for a liquid with a boiling point of 90 degrees F and flash What is the most critical step towards a point of 60 degree F is behavioral approach for improving safety? Heat transfer by radiation is proportional to? Stock insurance companies are what?

Defining the objectives and goals.

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What best describes a tangible and verifiable safety goal in manufacturing What is the ultimate goal of safety facility? coaching?

Injury reduction. The coaching must treat this process as an achievement oriented proactive process. JHA

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The technique of applying problem assessment to safetyofand healthdata? What is an example counted

Inspection of a control device for missing parts is an example of

training is called what?

counted data. Counted data is called "attributes" and are presented as whole numbers.

What two aspects of the workplace are What is the most powerful for an generally reviewed for aJHA? accident/incident investigation? What are two disadvantages to multiple choice questions? ISO 14000 family is primarly concerned with what?

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and statistical information on accidents and Root Historical Cause Analysis illnesses and the tasks, which make a worker's job. ☆ When compared to true/false and matching, multiple choice items can be more challenging to write and they Environmental management. The means minimization of harmful require the creation of plausible incorrect answer effects on the environment caused by the organization's activities options. and achievement of continual improvement of its environmental ☆ Each individual is different and find a way to recognize performacne. these differences.

One of theBonds most are important of Covalent formedfunctions by?

as a result of atoms sharing electrons

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a supervisor is his or her ability to work What is the recommended with people effectively. What is one of

35 mph. Ash can damage engine and metal parts

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speed forcritical a volcano eruption? the most factors to consider in

so evacuation must only be done if directed by authroities.

order to work with people effectively? What are other names for Name three true statements in

Arc Welder's Disease or Metal Fume Fever. This is 1. It can be demonstrated in the forms of rows and

siderosis?

caused by inhalation of dust fumes or containing

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iron particles. Hypothermic injury Body cell exposure to extremely low what? temperature causes? The probability of tipping over an object by pushing it increases as the? As the temperature goes down and the volume is kept constant, the pressure has to do A does of what? one roentgen of ionizing radiation due to X-rays gamma rays Simple asphyxiants canorcause is the equivalent of what? suffocation as a result of what? Name two good examples of simple GFCI detect the flow of electrical ashphyxiants? current to ground in approximately 2

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force. Grasping point moves above the object's center of gravity. Go down to maintain the equality in the ideal gas law

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The minimum dosage of a chemical which can produce a

Once the GFCI detects the flow of

measurable adverse effect. Opens the circuit and the electrical flow to ground stops. That at very low dosage a chemical may produce no

electrical current ground, does In toxicology, the to concept of itdose what? response indicates what? Unfired pressure vessels such as air Below the critical pressure andetc. tanks, steam jacketed kettles, temperature, we can convert liquid to must follow ASM E code what? vapor by? Oneexplosion An of the causes proof of electrical leukemia is what? equipment will do what?

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adverse effect and may even be beneficial to human health. Section VIII, division 1 and 2

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Heating and vapor to liquid by cooling. However, at the critical point, the two phases become indistinguishable. Withstand an internal explosion

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Ionizing radiation - which as been proven to contribute to leukemia especially in young children. Safely vent the resulting explosive gases.

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The density of a substance to the density of water.

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Grounding.

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thermal energy

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form of what> Objects tip over as a result of

The moment which is generated by the pushing

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What chemical can produce a

Acetylene

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The enclosures for explosion proof electrical equipment Specifc gravity is themust rationbe ofdesigned what? in such a way to do what? Portable electric tools that are double In acetylene thewhat? energy insulated do welding, not require released by the acetylene gas is in the

higher flame temperature upon combustion than any other gas? How many different classes has laser The management technique radiation been place into? that graphically demonstrates management Class laser styles Iby assigning values to the manager's concern for people and

Four The Blake - Mouton Management Grid

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production is known as? Flame detectors respond to what?

Infrared radiation and ultraviolet radiation

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Under OSHA's HAZCOM, there is no

The infrared hazard radiation portion of light generated by the Appropriate warnings, chemical name, and the

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standard format for chemical labels Some flame detectors are designed to and MSDSs. However, every label on a respond to ultraviolet light, but most container of a hazardous chemical respond to what> must contain what? Luminescent detectors are effective

flame. name and address of the chemical manufacturer,

measuring instruments for the flow of What what?is the concentration that cannot

importer, or other responsible party.

Neutrons

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TLV-C (Ceiling)

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be exceeded even momentarily. How do luminescent detectors work?

Name three statement associated with equipment failure?

Product warning labels must address what three things? What is the most important element of a safety training program?

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what?

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severity of the hazard. An effective warning label must also address the likelihood of harm, and the consequences. Gamma, beta and alpha rays

A Geiger - Muller radiation measuring What does actual injury data do? instrument is suitable for measuring

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It actually gets more employee attention. However,

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because of its nature, it creates a reactive rather than a proactive response to preventing injuries and accidents.

A Geiger - Muller is a tube which is

A gas that is capable of undergoing ionization.

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filled by what? What is the most correct statement for With a Geiger - Muller interaction of eye and face protection when working

Adequate protection a face shield must be worn. An electriceye current which and is measured.

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ionizing radiation with the gas with hand held grinders? produces ions which in turn produce what? A face shield is primarily designed for

Primary face protection, and by itself doe snot provide

what?

adequate eye protection.

OSHA regulations mandate that

The A scale.

sound levels in the workplace

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for evaluation of employee noise expsoure be measured on what? Integrating Sound Level Meters

The average sound levels over a period of time.

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(ISLMs) measure what? ☆ As the number of complete cycles in one second. Frequency of sound wave expressed in building code has been mainly used where? Hertz is defined as what? The correct definition of flash point is? The products of the chemical reaction between calcium carbide and water are what? The main decomposition of halons in

360,000 cycles/hr * 1 hr/3600 seconds The minimum temperature at which enough vapor is

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generated to supporta combustion in presence of an Calcium hydroxide, highly corrosive compound, and ignition source. acetylene which is a flammable gas. Hydrohalogenic Acids Air or nitrogen under pressure.

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Attitudes, preferences, and subjective reactions.

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LD 50

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Regular dry pipe fire situaitons is ?sprinkler systems have sprinkler heads that are A Likert Scale is used to measure connected to piping which contains what? what? When thesystems route of have entry water of the in the Wet pipe chemicals is by ingestion or skin piping to where? absorption, lethal doses are expressed as? When the route of entry of the HAzardous locations are classified chemical into an animal's body is byas? inhalation, lethal doses are expressed One as? unit of exit in the flow method is defined as what> LD 50 is expressed in units of? The maximum amount of class 1A The inert gas shield minimizes what? flammable liquids that can be stored in a laboratory unit with sprinkler system Define Isotopes is what> Fire point is always what?

The sprinkler head. In fire situations, the flow of water continues until the main water supply valve is manually closed. This can cause severe water damage to the area. LC 50

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Class 1, II, III only

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60 seconds per minute per 22 inces of exit width.

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Chemical weight per body weight

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1200 Onlyarc NFPA approvedofamounts of Entry gallons. of air to the and 65 formations nitrides and flammable liquids oxides in the weld.shall be stored in laboratory units

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outside of flammable liquid storage rooms. Isotopes are defined as atoms having the same atomic number but different atomic mass. A few degrees higher than flash point.

Sensitizers are chemicals that usually? The Uniform Building Code

Do not produce a sensitizing effect on the first exposure, Western part of US. but can produce an allergic reaction in living tissue after (UBC) was first published by International Conference of Building Officals (ICBO). This repeated or extended exposures. They may cause

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sensitization in some people but not others.

What is the name of the F tornado scale? Winds in the range of 40 to 72 mph can damage chimney and

Fujita Pearson

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F-0

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break tree branches is which category? F-l

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F-2

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F-3

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F-4

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F-5

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Winds in the range of 73 to 112 mph can demolish mobile homes are what cateorgry?

Winds in the range of 113 to 157 can demolish mobile homes and uproot trees and considered what category?

Winds in the range of 158 to 205 can tear roof and wall and throw cars are considered what category? Winds in the range of 207 to 260 are what category? Winds in the range of 261 to 318 are what category? The major emphasis of the science of epidemiology as relates to diesease is? ☆

Why are ionic bonds stronger than covalent bonds?

Due to the nature of electrical force developed among atoms, ionic bonds are stronger than covalent bonds. Thermal Energy

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In acetylene welding, the energy released by the acetylene gas is in the form of what? ☆ The abbreviation CTD stands for?

Cumulative Trama Disorders (occupational ergonomics) ☆

Octave band analyzers are used to measure what?

The actual sound energy over a range of frequencies.

Velometers can do what three

Measures air velocity, useful in conducting energy

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audits, and useful in hood and spray booth monitoring. ☆ 1. Peer Pressure.

Name three concepts according to

2. Whether the job is important and meaningful to the

Frederick Herzbergs theories in

employee and his degree of involvement in aspects of

motivating influence on an employee to

the job.

conduct a job safely?

3. How good of performance is recognized within the organization. Illuminating Engineering Society (IES)

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PH can vary between what levels?

1 to 1A

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A PH value greater than 7 indicates?

Base

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A PH less than 7 indicates?

Acid (1.5 is a strong acid)

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A hydro carbon is any chemical which

Only carbon and hydrogen atoms in its molecule

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contains?

(example CH4 which is methane)

What type of chemicals cause liver

Hepatoxins

Levels of illumination for industiral work areas are recommended by?

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damage? ☆ Are ionic bonds stronger or weaker than covalent bonds?

Due to the nature of electrical force developed among atoms, ionic bonds are stronger than covalent bonds Analytic studies

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Orange - the door must be kept locked.

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In epidemiology, the studies that focus on proving or disproving a hypotheses regarding the relationship between expsosure and disease are called?

The electrical switch and fuse

cabinet may be painted which color on the inside of the door

to attract attention when the door is open? ☆ employee exposure what? In designing a piece of equipment, Smoke detectors generally respondthe to

Displays should generally move in the same direction as More or less light movement of controls. (Control and display movement

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controls andparticles displays generated must conform combustion as ato which of fire the and following principles? result of can be triggered by

must be compatible)

Velocity what? x times = what?

Distance

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Concrete (Lead however is a more effective shield.

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Smoke detectors generally respond to The preferred method for sheilding when? gamma ray sources is what?

during the second phase of fire as compared to thermal

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detectors that respond during the first stage of a fire. Paper Whether the test actually measures what it is supposed

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to measure. Properly discharge the electrical energy through a

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Reliablity a testelectrical determines what? Capacitorsofstore energy and

discharge resistor. The consistency of scores between different sections of

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can pose a hazard even when the

the examination.

circuit is deenergized. The bestfollow way to The scores of a test generally protect what? agains this hazard is to do

A bell shape curve as they are normally distributed.

Validity of a testcannot determines Alpha particles shieldwhat? through?

what? A test can be and should be?

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Both valid and reliable. Class II, division 1.

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Self-adjusting, adjustable, fixed and interlocked.

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What is the important number to

Radioisotopes 24 A

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remember when converting PPM to What are isotopes of a given element mg/m3 or vice versa? that do not have enough nuclear Density equals to what? binding energy hold the nucleus

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The electrical equipment in an area What are the four basic types of where metal dusts are present should machine guards? be what class?

particles together, and as a result, part What is carpal tunnel syndrome of the nucleus is lost in the form of caused by? ionizing radiation?

The pressure on the median nerve at the point where it

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goes through the carpal tunnel of the wrist resulting in tenderness, soreness, and weakness of muscles of the

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What is used to measure the actual

thumb. Octave Band Analyzers. The data in turn is used to

sound energy over a range of A virus can adversely affect the human frequencies? body by?

TAking metabolic function of the cells. calcuateover the the noise exposures to employees.

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Radiation The amount of heat required to melt a solid without

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A pocket dosimeter a device Heat fusion refers toiswhat? that is used to measure

changing its temperature. What are the classic symptoms of

Numbness and tingling in the thumb and first two

carpal tunnel syndrome?

fingers, and the thumb side and tip of the fourth

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During sleep.

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By surgical relief of tension or by therapy.

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Narcosis

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Narcosis

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pronounced? How can carpal tunnel syndrome be treated? What is a condition resulting from overexposure to solvents?

Any stage of disorientation or unconsciouness due to over exposure to chemicals?

Ionizing radiation causes injury within the cell by attacking and altering the? ☆

The biggest danger associate with alpha radiation is what?

When it is ingested. This type of radiation does not have a very high penetrating power in contrast to X-rays. Once in the body however, it is capable of producing ions. A static load on hand and shoulder.

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Light meter

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Illuminating Engineering Society

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Equipment Maintenance

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The presence of what has been found to cause or aggravate disorders such as tendonitis, bursitis, or carpal tunnel syndrome? THe instrument that is used to measure the quantity of illumination is called?

Levels of illumination for industrial work areas are recommendd by?

Ensuring that the equipment energy is zero is very significant for which of the following operations?

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responsible for assuming total control of decision making on site is? Some fixedparty temperature thermal learning curve 3600 seconds detectors are made from seconds? a bimetallic One hour has how many element detectorsgained work based The levelThese of proficiency is What are the bones in the human ear on? directly proportional with the amount of called? The gas indicator time combustible devoted to learning but eventually operates based tends are to reach aon? limit isbones known What the smallest in as? the human body? Fire alarm systems fall into two broad categories. What are they?of ossicles? What is are three valid approaches in What the major function safety programs that primarily focus on behavior modification? This statement describes what "two conductors by and electrical What are theseparated three adverse effects of insulator thatdomains melts a fixed Name three of learning? noise on hearing canatbe categorized temperature in categories? the surrounding air? into what three I square foot equals how many

Automatic and manual Eliminate unwanted behavior, educate employees on desired To transmit and the sound to the innerpraise ear for to responses, providewave reward and/or fortransmission working the brain by the inner ear nerve cells. safely. Continuous line type of fire detector. 1. Conductive impairment Cognitive, affective and psychomotor. 2. Sensorineural 144 3. Mixed and sentral impariment

squared inches? Combustible gas indicators on Once determined thatcommonly safetyoperate training Centrifugal fans are used is in what principle? required, what? what must be clearly defined. Smoke detectors react to what? Centrifugal fans commonly follow The last step in a good training which law? What type of device uses a program is to develop? Wheatstone bridge? Air purifying respirators remove the What thename two sampling techniques What are is the for cellular injury due contaimnents from the air through the used the potential accident to lacktoofevaluate sufficient oxygen? process of absorption which is the predicting behavior? removal of what? The human body converts food into

Objectives gases increase the electrical resistance of Combustible Ventilation Systems. a heated element.q= Products of combustion

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Affinity laws also known as fan laws. Techniques togas evaluate Combusitble meter the effectivenss of the program.

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Hypoxia

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One or incident more componets ofbehavior a gaseous mixture on a solid Critical and safety sampling.

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Responsiblity Calcium hydroxide and acetylene.

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What isby anusing example motivation energy whatofwhich also You should not mix calcium carbide factor according Herzberg's produces heat into the human body? with water because the products of the Motivation Hygiene theory? Frequency of sound wave isthe expressed chemical reaction between two

Hertz

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in what? create what what two chemicals Name three true statements in regard chemicals.

The number of complete cycles one second Corrective action based oninanaylsis of behavorial data

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Frequency sound wave expressed to the use ofofbehavioral data analysis in

can prevent accidents; behavioral data analysis can

Hertz is defined as what? for improving safety? Calcium hydroxide is what type of

suggest actions to prevent injury and behavioral data A highly corrosive analysis is essential in improving safety because it

compound?

closes the improvement loop.

Acetylene is which type of gas?

Flammable.

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Depends on organization's operating procedure.

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One unit of exit in the flow method is

60 people per minute per 22 inches.

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Conductive and Sensineural

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The maximum value of a sinusoidal wave.

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Integrating sound level

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Noise Reduction Coefficent

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Carbon Dioxide and Water

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defined as how many persons per minute per how many inches of exit width. Two forms of Noise Induced Hearing Loss are? Amplitude refers to what? What instrument measures the average sound levels over a period of time?

What indicates the amount of sound energy which is absorbed and the remainder is reflected by the material? What refers to the arthmetic average of sound absorption coefficient at frequencies of 250, 500,1000 and 200 Hz.

The primary type of hearing loss which is caused as a result of over-exposure to excessive noise is known as?

A closed loop SCBA removes what two things from the exhaled air and after adding make up oxygen and sends it to the user? ☆ What are two benefits of a closed loop SCBA?

1. Recycles the exhaled air. 2. Lasts for longer periods of time compared to an open loop SCBA. ☆

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When the hearing does not return to normal, the hearing loss is called?

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