OSHA 30 Construction Health Hazards in Construction Flashcards

(33 cards)

1
Q

what are the two types of reactions to chemical hazards

A

ACUTE (IMMEDIATE)

CHRONIC(SLOWLY DEVELOPING AND LONG LASTING)

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2
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were can you fin d info on the safety of a chemical

A

on the data sheet

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3
Q

what is the OSHA ruling when working with crystallin silica

A

reduce PEL to 50 micro grams per cubic meter of air over a length of 8 hours

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4
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what are the OSHA requirements for working with lead

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workers can no exceed 50 micro grams of lead per cubic meter of air over 8 hours

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5
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what is the most common form of silica

A

quartz

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6
Q

what is does the OSHA standard for hazard communication do

A

helps define the classification
and information need to transport and for chemicals

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7
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what is the GHS

A

the system for standardizing and harmonizing the classification and labeling of chemicals

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8
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Is the GHS a standard or a highly suggested guideline

A

a guideline

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9
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What are the GHS hazard categories

A

PHYISCAL

CHEMICAL

ENVIROMENTAL

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10
Q

SINGLE EXPOSURE ABOVE WHAT decibel can cause hearing loss

A

115

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11
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what are the two types of vibration

A

whole body

hand/arm vibration

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12
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the best hearing protection is provided by what

A

this depends on the NRR noise reduction rating of the device

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13
Q

what are the three factors that can protect you from radiating

A

time distance radiation

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14
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were can the OSHA respirable crystalline silica for construction standards be found

A

in 29 CFR 1926

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15
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what is the osha limit for breathable crystalline silica and where can it be seen

A

The limit is 25micro grams per cubic meter of air over an 8 hour average
in 28 CFR 1926.1153

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16
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what are the some possible side effects from breathing in crystalline silica ?

A

Silicosis An irreversible lung disease that causes scarring and stiffening. Silicosis can lead to disability and death

Lung cancer

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Kidney disease

17
Q

what are the categories of sillicosis

A

chronic occurs after 15-20 years

accelerated occurs after 5-10 years

acute occurs after a few months to 2 years

18
Q

what is the best option for fighting dust emission on site

A

wet methods that cause dust to clump together and prevent it from being airborn

19
Q

when must fit tests be provided for respirators

A

every 12 months

20
Q

APF 10 are

A

less protective respirators

21
Q

Apf 25 are

A

more full body and more protective

22
Q

fans should only used as

A

supplemental methods for remove dust contaminants

23
Q

were should us saws to prevent dust

24
Q

When using saws of 8 inches or less what must the saw include

A

dust collectors with a filter of 99% or greater efficiency

25
which saws use a wet method as a control
masonry handheld with larger the 8 inches in diameter walk behind saws drivable saws that are outdoors rig mounted saws
26
when using grinders what kind of filter must you have
a pre-separator or filter-cleaning mechanism
27
for working outdoors what should be used for dust control with a grinder
water controls
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what is the o0nly equipment that requires an APF 25 respirator for more then 4 hours
handheld grinder for mortar removal
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should you use a water system for a walk-behind milling machine
yes
30
does hand held grinding for mortars us a wet method
no
31
what piece of equipment does not have added control requirements beyond wet methods and dust collection
handheld grinders
32
When is an employer required to notify the employee of they results of a monitoring assessment
five days
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