Question
To protect their employees from caught-in and -between hazards associated with handling machinery, employers must fit tools with appropriate guards and safety switches, guard exposed moving parts and points-of-operation, and provide a lockout/tagout (LOTO) program. What else must employers do to protect employees from caught-in and -between hazards associated with handling machinery?
Select the best option.
Remove guards on power tools
Guard in-running nip points
Construct and protect trenches properly
Forbid heavy machinery at the worksite
Select the best option.
Remove guards on power tools
Guard in-running nip points
Construct and protect trenches properly
Forbid heavy machinery at the worksite
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best option to protect employees from caught-in and -between hazards associated with handling machinery is to:
**Guard in-running nip points**
This action directly addresses specific hazards related to machinery operation and helps prevent injuries that can occur when body parts come into contact with moving machinery parts.
**Guard in-running nip points**
This action directly addresses specific hazards related to machinery operation and helps prevent injuries that can occur when body parts come into contact with moving machinery parts.