Industrial Hygiene Unit 2

Question 1

1. Regarding the Environmental Protection Agency, which of the following statements is TRUE?

Question 2

1. Which of the following is TRUE regarding OSHA's Respiratory Protection Standard?

Question 3

1. In ________, OSHA issued the standard for benzene which included 1 ppm PEL and a 5 ppm ceiling limit.

Question 4

1. The OSHA citation issued to the American Smelting and Refining Company involved exposure to __________.

Question 5

1. Which U.S. President submitted the first bill that would establish a comprehensive safety and health program?

Question 6

1.       Discuss how OSHA uses feasibility to publicly issue its safety standards. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Question 7

1.      

Explain what is meant by the term hierarchy of controls, and give an example of each type of control.Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Question 8

1.       Describe OSHA’s standard setting process, and explain the impact of the benzene decision. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Question 9

1.       Describe how the Environmental Protection Agency started and discuss the agency's primary functions. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.