The Purpose of Lockout/tagout Regulations in Process Safety Management Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

The purpose of lockout/tagout regulations in process safety management is to:

• A) prevent accidental start-up of defective machinery during repair or adjustment.
• B) ensure that unauthorized individuals do not have access to material safety data sheets (MSDSs).
• C) provide a protective coating to machinery containing hazardous chemicals.
• D) address disputes between employers and Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspectors.

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A powerful and illegal stimulant drug derived from the leaves of the coca plant.

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Substances whose production, sale, or possession is prohibited by law due to their potential effects on health and society.

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The result or outcome of a cause, influencing factors or actions that lead to a change or consequence.

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