Exterior Finish Safety

Fiber Cement was introduced in the early 1900's as a siding material that used sand and asbestos fibers mixed into cement.

• True

• False

Many Mission-style or Spanish-style houses feature which type of siding?

• Cement Board

• Board and Batton

• Stucco

• Lap

The condition in which lung tissue reacts to silica particles by becoming inflamed and creating scar tissue around the particles is called.......

• Rakghoul

  Syndrome

• Silicosis

• Emphysema

• Mesothelioma

Carcinogens are known to cause which of the following?

• Cancer

• Deafness

• Blindness

• Irritability

Two ways to prevent silica dust from becoming a problem at the worksite are:

• wet saw and respirators

• Air blower and sweeping

• Mopping and dry saw

• Gloves and dust mask

 Personal protective equipment includes hard hats, safety masks, face shields, ear protectors, heavy-duty goggles, safety shoes, and respiratory protection.

• True

• False

PPE provides information concerning potentially hazardous material.

• True

• False

What does SDS stand for?

• Safety Document System

• Safety Data Sheet

• Starfleet Data System

• Standard Document System