Personal Protective Equipment

Question 1

__________ is necessary when barriers or shields cannot physically separate workers from a threat.

APP
PPE
PEP
PPO

Answer 1

PPE

Question 2

Without hearing protection, workers can be exposed to noise levels of __________ for 8 hours.

40 dB
60 dB
110 dB
90 dB

Answer 2

90

Question 2

__________ requires employers to design a PPE policy to help reduce the employee’s risk of hazardous material exposure specific to the
particular workplace.

OSHA
ANSI
ISO
ASTM

Answer 2

OSHA

Question 2

Which type of eye protection provides impact protection as well as protection from dust and splashes?

Safety glasses
Safety goggles
Face shield
Welding helmet

Answer 2

Safety goggles

Question 3

A Class G hard hat protects from electrical shock up to how many volts?

2,200 Volts
4,200 Volts
3,100 Volts
1,300 Volts

Answer 3

2200

Question 4

A __________ hazard includes bacteria, viruses, and other infectious agents.

impact
breathing
biological
chemical

Answer 4

biological

Question 5

A __________ is used to determine the type of PPE required for each job.

job description
employee survey
hazard assessment
safety guideline

Answer 5

hazard assessment

Question 6

When should hard hats be worn?

A. When materials are stored overhead or where overhead cranes are used.
B. Whenever steel-toed shoes are required.
C. Whenever operating production equipment
D. On the shop floor or outside storage areas.

Answer 6

A