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Each Response should be a minimum of 200 words in length. Required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

Question 1

Discuss the risk of hearing loss at 90dBA, 85dBA and 80dBA. Compare your finding with the OSHA PEL and the ACGIH TLV.

****Response should be at least 200 words in length.

Question 2

A local furniture manufacturing plant contacted you to assist with OSHA compliance matters. Describe how you would go about determining if the plant must comply with the OSHA Hearing Conservation Standard.
****Response should be at least 200 words in length.

Question 3

You are the site safety officer at a hazardous waste site and have been asked to develop a program to prevent heat stress. The workers at the site are required to wear semi-impermeable clothing, nitrile gloves, hard hat, safety boots, and an air purifying respirator. Describe the steps you would take to control heat stress at this site.
****Response should be at least 200 words in length.

Course Textbook PDF Information:

Plog, B. A., & Quinlan, P. (2012). Fundamentals of industrial hygiene (6th ed.). Itasca,          IL: National Safety Council.

Chapters 9 & 12

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