OSHA 30 Construction Health Hazards in Construction Flashcards

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
Q

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
Q

what are the OSHA requirements for working with lead

A

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

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5
Q

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
Q

what is the GHS

A

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

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8
Q

Is the GHS a standard or a highly suggested guideline

A

a guideline

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9
Q

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
Q

what are the two types of vibration

A

whole body

hand/arm vibration

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12
Q

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
Q

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

A

in 29 CFR 1926

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15
Q

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
Q

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

A

outdoors

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
Q

which saws use a wet method as a control

A

masonry

handheld with larger the 8 inches in diameter

walk behind saws

drivable saws that are outdoors

rig mounted saws

26
Q

when using grinders what kind of filter must you have

A

a pre-separator or filter-cleaning mechanism

27
Q

for working outdoors what should be used for dust control with a grinder

A

water controls

28
Q

what is the o0nly equipment that requires an APF 25 respirator for more then 4 hours

A

handheld grinder for mortar removal

29
Q

should you use a water system for a walk-behind milling machine

A

yes

30
Q

does hand held grinding for mortars us a wet method

A

no

31
Q

what piece of equipment does not have added control requirements beyond wet methods and dust collection

A

handheld grinders

32
Q

When is an employer required to notify the employee of they results of a monitoring assessment

A

five days

33
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A