Unit 4 Safety Study

QUESTION 1

1. Explain      why employees who collect chemical samples for analysis must be protected      from minor chemical exposures, even if those exposures cause no immediate      harm.
   
        Your essay response must be a minimum of 75 words in length.

QUESTION 2

1. Identify      three factors that can contribute to the severity of a chemical burn.      Propose a control method for each factor.
   
        Your essay response must be a minimum of 75 words in length.

QUESTION 3

1. Other      than hearing loss, what are some of the other effects of noise and      vibration on personnel and equipment? Provide examples in your      discussion.
   
        Your essay response must be a minimum of 75 words in length.

QUESTION 4

1. In the      context of process safety, what are the primary hazards of electrical      sparks and arcs? How can these hazards be controlled?
   
        Your essay response must be a minimum of 75 words in length.

QUESTION 5

1. In the      context of Process Safety Management, what is mechanical integrity?      Provide and discuss three examples of process safety hazards that can have      an adverse effect of mechanical integrity.
   
        Your essay response must be a minimum of 500 words in length.

QUESTION 6

1. Identify      and explain two process safety hazards related to pressure. In your      discussion, describe how the hazards are created, how they can be      detected, and how they can be controlled. Provide examples.
   
        Your essay response must be a minimum of 500 words in length.