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Control of Occupational Hazards

A specific hazard is identified for each workplace scenario. Identify one specific example of a control measure for each of the category of control strategy being asked. (10 points)

1. A worker’s workstation is located near a large and noisy air compressor that operates for 24 hours. She stays at this workstation for the entire 8 hours.

Hazard identified: Noise (3 points)

Engineering control:

Administrative control:

PPE:

2. A worker at a steel manufacturing company works on a furnace during the transfer of molten metal. He does this task continuously for 5 hours.

Hazard identified: Extreme heat (2 points)

Engineering control:

Administrative control:

3. A construction worker manually carries heavy building materials to the construction site. He does this task 30% of his work time.

Hazard identified: Forceful motion and awkward posture due to heavy lifting (2 points)

Engineering control:

Administrative control:

4. A welder repairs metal tanks during regular maintenance activities. He does this task at least once a month.

Hazard identified: Fumes from welding emissions (3 points)

Engineering control:

Administrative control:

PPE:

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