ISTC BASIC PLUS TRAINING Latest Update

ISTC BASIC PLUS TRAINING Latest Update

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Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+ Approved by the Professor 10 Foot Rule. - CORRECT ANSWER: Always stay at least 10 feet from electric lines with voltages of 50 kilovolts or less!

Abestos: - CORRECT ANSWER: Asbestos contains fibers that are very strong and resistant to heat and chemicals. Asbestos is often used to insulate vessels and piping.Asbestos is used in siding, shingles and floor tiles. Under normal conditions, these fibers do not pose a health hazard but they do become hazardous if something happens to cause these fibers to be released into the air. When released in the air these fibers can cause lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, or a lung condition called asbestosis.You must be properly trained and wear the proper PPE if you work where there are dangerous concentrations of asbestos.

Administrative Controls for NOISE: - CORRECT ANSWER: Operating noisy machinery on a shift when fewer employees are present Rotating employees out of noisy areas for part of a shift Hearing Personal Protective Equipment

Air Purifying Respirators: - CORRECT ANSWER: This type of respirator uses filters, canisters or cartridges that can REMOVE specific contaminants from the air before it reaches your lungs. This type of respirator is ONLY to be used if the air contaminants have been properly IDENTIFIED and the filter, canister or cartridge is designed to absorb the amount of contaminant in the air. *** They must NEVER be used when the air quality is not known and it could be Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health. The actual type of cartridge, canister or filter that you will use is determined by the type of air hazard that exists.

Air Supplied Respirators: - CORRECT ANSWER: HOSE LINE AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR - This type of respirator uses supplied air that may come from an air compressor that is located where the air is known to be safe or from a bank of compressed air bottles. The air is sent to the respirator face piece through a hose. 1 / 2

SELF- CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS (SCBA) - This is another type of Air- Supplied Respirator. This type of respirator uses a tank of air that you carry with you. A self- contained breathing unit (SCBA) MUST be used if the conditions of the air are NOT known OR where the air is Immediately Dangerous to Life and Health (IDLH). Different SCBA's may last between 5 minutes to 45 minutes. 5 minute units are only to be used for escape or emergencies.

BBP - CORRECT ANSWER: Bloodborne Pathogens

Body Protection - CORRECT ANSWER: Long-sleeve shirts and full-length pants may

help to protect you from burns and spills. Sometimes chemical resistant suits or flame retardant clothing may be required.

Cold Work Permits - CORRECT ANSWER: This type of permit is used for work which

typically does not create any serious safety concerns associated with the job: it will NOT produce heat or a spark and the work is to be done in normal work areas.

Compliance Audits - CORRECT ANSWER: The employer must have trained personnel

to audit the site's process safety management program. This audit is to ensure that the site is doing what they say they will do, and also to help determine if what they are doing meets the requirements of what it was designed to do.

Keywords: doing what they say they will do = COMPLY

Confined Space Entry Permits - CORRECT ANSWER: This permit has special

requirements that must be in place before anyone can enter a confined space. This includes air quality testing and emergency rescue needs.

Contractors - CORRECT ANSWER: Employees must be hired who can accomplish their

job tasks without compromising the safety and health of that employee or others.

Cranes - CORRECT ANSWER: Cranes can never be operated in a position where their

boom or line can come within 10 feet of any overhead power line without special approval. Crane operators must never allow their load to swing over people. The load

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