Effects And Exposure To Lead, Cadmium And Chromium! Trivia Quiz

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Effects And Exposure To Lead, Cadmium And Chromium! Trivia Quiz - Quiz

This trivia quiz test out what you know about Effects and Exposure to Lead, Cadmium, and Chromium. These metals, when absorbed or one comes into contact with them, may risk having some respiratory problems, and there are different measures that one may take to prevent such consequences. Take this qui and see how well you know the safety measures surrounding the exposure of these metals.

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1.

Personal Protective Equipment. Must provide clean and dry protective clothing weekly. Contaminated protective clothing must be handled appropriately?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
It is important to provide clean and dry protective clothing on a weekly basis to ensure that it is effective in protecting against hazards. Contaminated protective clothing should be handled appropriately to prevent further contamination or exposure to harmful substances. Therefore, the statement is true.

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2.

Routes of Exposures. Can be skin or eye irritation, Inhalation, and Ingested?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
This statement is true because routes of exposure can indeed include skin or eye irritation, inhalation, and ingestion. These are the three main ways that harmful substances or agents can enter the body and cause adverse effects. Skin or eye irritation can occur when these substances come into contact with the skin or eyes, causing redness, itching, or other discomfort. Inhalation refers to the inhalation of airborne substances, which can enter the body through the respiratory system. Ingestion occurs when substances are swallowed and enter the body through the digestive system.

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3.

Effects of Overexposure. Long Term - Kidney damage and increases risks of lung and prostate cancer?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The statement is false. Overexposure does not cause kidney damage or increase the risks of lung and prostate cancer in the long term. While overexposure to certain substances or radiation can have adverse health effects, such as skin damage or respiratory issues, there is no direct evidence linking overexposure to kidney damage or increased risks of lung and prostate cancer. It is important to note that long-term health effects can vary depending on the specific substance or radiation involved in the overexposure.

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Employee Requirements. It's ok to smoke, eat or chew gum or use tobacco while working with cadmium in a regulated area?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
It is not okay to smoke, eat, chew gum, or use tobacco while working with cadmium in a regulated area. Cadmium is a toxic metal that can be harmful if ingested or inhaled. Smoking, eating, chewing gum, or using tobacco products can increase the risk of ingesting or inhaling cadmium particles, which can lead to serious health issues. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

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5.

Housekeeping. Use of compressed air to clean is permitted?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
The use of compressed air to clean is not permitted in housekeeping. Compressed air can blow dust and debris into the air, which can pose a health hazard to individuals in the area. It can also spread contaminants and make the cleaning process less effective. Therefore, it is recommended to use alternative methods such as vacuuming or damp cleaning for housekeeping purposes.

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Medical Surveillance. Is required for all employees who for 30 or more days per year are exposed to Chromium VI at or above the action level?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Medical surveillance is required for all employees who are exposed to Chromium VI at or above the action level for 30 or more days per year. This means that if an employee is consistently exposed to Chromium VI at or above the action level for a significant period of time, they must undergo medical surveillance to monitor and assess any potential health effects caused by the exposure. The purpose of medical surveillance is to ensure the well-being of employees and to identify any early signs of adverse health effects so that appropriate actions can be taken to protect their health and safety.

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Exposure to Lead. Jobs, where you may be exposed, are Welding and Cutting, Abrasive Blasting, Sanding and Grinding on painted surfaces, Maintenance employees and Soldering?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
Exposure to lead is a potential risk in jobs such as welding and cutting, abrasive blasting, sanding and grinding on painted surfaces, maintenance work, and soldering. These activities involve handling materials or working in environments where lead may be present, increasing the likelihood of exposure. Therefore, the statement "Exposure to Lead. Jobs, where you may be exposed, are Welding and Cutting, Abrasive Blasting, Sanding and Grinding on painted surfaces, Maintenance employees and Soldering?" is true.

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8.

Methods of Compliance. Engineering controls and work practice controls are required when an employee is exposed to lead above the PEL for more than 120 days per year?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Engineering controls and work practice controls are required when an employee is exposed to lead above the PEL for more than 120 days per year. This statement is false. Engineering controls and work practice controls are required when an employee is exposed to lead above the PEL at any time, regardless of the number of days per year. These controls are put in place to minimize or eliminate the exposure to lead and protect the health and safety of the employees.

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Lead Health Hazards. Inhalation is the least common route of entry?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Inhalation is not the least common route of entry for health hazards. In fact, it is one of the most common ways for hazardous substances to enter the body. When we inhale, we breathe in air along with any particles or chemicals present in the air. These substances can then enter our respiratory system and potentially cause harm to our lungs and other organs. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

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10.

Health Hazards of Lead It's ok to wear contaminated clothes at home?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Wearing contaminated clothes at home is not okay because lead can be harmful to health. Lead exposure can lead to various health hazards, especially for children and pregnant women. Lead can enter the body through ingestion or inhalation, and contaminated clothes can transfer lead particles to the skin or be ingested accidentally. Therefore, it is important to avoid wearing contaminated clothes at home to minimize the risk of lead exposure and its associated health hazards.

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Recordkeeping. Training records are to be kept for up to 30 days after completion of training?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Training records are not required to be kept for up to 30 days after completion of training. The statement is false. The duration for which training records should be kept may vary depending on legal or regulatory requirements, organizational policies, or industry standards. It is important to consult relevant guidelines or authorities to determine the appropriate retention period for training records.

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Regulated Area. Access - Access is limited to only those employees who are required by work duties to be in that area?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is saying that access to the regulated area is restricted to only those employees who have work duties that require them to be in that area. This means that not all employees have access to the area, only those who need to be there for their job. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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Effects And Exposure To Lead, Cadmium And Chromium! Trivia Quiz

Personal Protective Equipment. Must provide clean and dry protective clothing weekly. Contaminated protective clothing must be handled appropriately?

Routes of Exposures. Can be skin or eye irritation, Inhalation, and Ingested?

Effects of Overexposure. Long Term - Kidney damage and increases risks of lung and prostate cancer?

Employee Requirements. It's ok to smoke, eat or chew gum or use tobacco while working with cadmium in a regulated area?

Housekeeping. Use of compressed air to clean is permitted?

Medical Surveillance. Is required for all employees who for 30 or more days per year are exposed to Chromium VI at or above the action level?

Exposure to Lead. Jobs, where you may be exposed, are Welding and Cutting, Abrasive Blasting, Sanding and Grinding on painted surfaces, Maintenance employees and Soldering?

Methods of Compliance. Engineering controls and work practice controls are required when an employee is exposed to lead above the PEL for more than 120 days per year?

Lead Health Hazards. Inhalation is the least common route of entry?

Health Hazards of Lead It's ok to wear contaminated clothes at home?

Recordkeeping. Training records are to be kept for up to 30 days after completion of training?

Regulated Area. Access - Access is limited to only those employees who are required by work duties to be in that area?