Instructions
Choose an operation for a workplace where you once worked or with which you are familiar where either chemical hazards or noise exposures were present.
Chemical hazards or noise are present, some examples on OSHA’s website text are attached choose one.
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Summarize the steps one would take to perform a hazard assessment of your chosen operation. Make sure you list the chemical hazards or noise hazards that are present using the example hazard assessment from OSHA’s website or one with which you are already familiar.
1. Discuss the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for controlling occupational hazards in relation to the operation you chose.
2. Choose one hazard that you identified.
3. The hazard can be a chemical or noise hazard.
4. Summarize how you would evaluate employee exposures to the hazard.
5. Include information about any sampling method you would use, how many samples you would collect, the types of samples you would collect (e.g., personal or area, TWA or short-term), and to which standards you would apply the results.
6. Assume there are several results indicating that employees are exposed to levels exceeding the applicable OSHA PEL.
7. Using OSHA’s Hierarchy of Controls, summarize the control methods you would employ to reduce the risk for employees to an acceptable level.
8. Your summary should include examples from each level of OSHA’s Hierarchy of Controls with a discussion of why you think the control would or would not be an effective method for reducing the exposure to an acceptable level.
9. Discuss how you would evaluate the effectiveness of the control methods you chose, both in the short-term and for the next 5 years.
The Essay is APA format, and must include three sources, at least one source being from the CSU Online Library will be in the upload called (PPE: Reshaping Contamination Control)
SAMPLE SOLUTION
OSHA General Industry Standards PPE
Selection of an Operation at The Workplace
I have opted to look at shipyard operation from the OSHA’s website. Working at the Shipyard can be very hazardous with very high injury accident rates even higher than those witnessed in other industries. Many people working in this area have to be warned in advance and even trained on how to evade such hazards (Alexopoulos & Tsouvaltzidou, 2015). In order to undertake a hazard assessment, some of the steps that need to be taken…



