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Peo 112:Personal Protective Equipment And Workplace Safety Rules Question Paper

Peo 112:Personal Protective Equipment And Workplace Safety Rules

Course:Personal Protective Equipment And Work Place Safety Rules

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2016

INSTRUCTION:
.Answer all question in section A
.Answer question 2 and any other TWO question in section B
SECTION A
1.(a)Define the following terms (4 marks)
i.hazard
ii. Audiometric test
iii.Hearing impairment
iv.Personal protective equipment
(b)Describe two main types of hearing protection (4 marks)
(c)Briefly describe four tasks where head protection may be required
(4 marks)
(d)Briefly describe any FOUR problems associated with using personal
protective equipment (4 marks)
(e)Outline FOUR tasks where eye protection may be required (4 marks)
SECTION B
.Answer question 2 and any other TWO questions
.Question 2 carries 20 marks,the other question carry 15 marks each
2.Discuss general safety rules under the following headings
(a)General equipment safety (5 marks)
(b)General work and safety (5 marks)
(c)Manual handling safety (5 marks)
(d)Vehicle safety (5 marks)
3.Describe any FIVE reasons why personal protective equipment must be
considered as a ''last resort''in the control of workplace hazards.
915 marks)
4.Explore any FIVE factors which should be considered when assessing
the sustainability of personal protective equipment (15 marks)
5.All employees whose noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour TWA
OF 85dBA must be included in a hearing conservation program(HCP).
Describe FIVE basic elements of a Hearing Conversation Program(HCP)
(15 MARKS)
6.Discuss the hierarchy of control of hazards in workplaces
(15 marks)

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