Occupational Hazard & Safety Flashcards
1
Q
When would a worker use an air purifying respirator?
A
1) There is still adequate Oxygen in the air
2) Contaminant levels are below set standards (OEL)
2
Q
When would a worker use SCBA or SABA?
A
1) When Oxygen is too low to support life (Below 19.5% volume)
2) When contaminant levels are above standard levels (OELs)