WPS Chapter 9 Review

Which of these is an example of a respirator?

• A dust mask
• A sandblasting hood
• A self-contained breathing apparatus
• All of the above

_____ certification labels are color-coded and kept on the cartridge.

• OSHA
• APF
• NIOSH

Seal leakage is caused by _____

• facial hair
• glasses
• all of the above

_______ you should properly clean and sanitize the respiratory to reduce the potential of cross contamination and the spread of disease.

• Before use
• After use
• all of the above

Respirators should be stored in ____

• clean areas
• dry areas
• sealed plastic bag
• all of the above

Companies should retrain workers _____

• Monthly
• Weekly
• Annually

APRs have a very predictable usage time.

• True
• False

Written respiratory protection programs will cover respirator selection, medical evaluations, fit testing, safe usage, cleaning and storage, inspection and maintenance and ___________________________.

• The emergency action plan
• Training
• Hearing protection
• Confined space entry

IDLH stands for immediately dangerous to life or health.

• True
• False

Using the respirator that is appropriate for a particular hazard, in a particular work setting, requires special training.

• True
• False