Safe use of pesticides Quiz 18: PPE introduction

Businesses have responsibilities under the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 to ensure that the required PPE is available and worn. True or false?

Fill in the missing two words from the following sentence. Choose from:
best practice     blind faith     poor standards     last resort     high standards

When is an operator most at risk from exposure, particularly to undiluted products?

In the ‘ESTOP – hierarchy of control’ process, what does the E stand for?

Alternative methods of control should be used before relying on PPE. True or false?

Which of the following would be examples of a Technical Control in the ‘ESTOP hierarchy of control’ process? Tick all that apply:

Which of the following would be examples of an Operational Control in the ‘ESTOP hierarchy of control’ process? Tick all that apply:

PPE should be relied on before all other control methods have been considered. True or false?

The correct protective coveralls may reduce operator exposure levels significantly, compared with using uncertified cotton overalls but by how much?