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Flashcards by Daneca Leatherdale, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Daneca Leatherdale
about 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What are the 4 occupational stressors? | Chemical, Physical, Biological, Ergonomic |
| What is the main guiding legislation used to protect workers? | Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code |
| What are the four steps used by OH's to mitigate health hazards? | Elimination / Substitution Engineering Administrative PPE Bonus: Combo |
| How is the work of the Occupational Hygienist related to the requirements made of an employer in Part 2 of the OH&S Code | 1. Hazard Assessment, 2. Elimination & 3. Control 4. To construct a report of HA, E and C and 5. Maintain accurate and concise records. 6. Maintain clear communication of hazards with employees 7. Educate and practice worker participation |
| What are the Action levels? | 10% of the OEL TWA indicates that the potential exists that the workers may be over exposed. 50% of the OEL TWA should trigger action to reduce the exposure. |
| What are the OELS in Alberta? | 1. ALARA 2. OEL TWA (8 Hours) 3. STEL (15 minutes) 4. Ceiling 5. Excursion x 3 6. Excursion x 4 7. IDLH |
| How many measurements are required to determine that exposure is within compliance? | 3 samples if the process is similar. |
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