occupational exposure

How Can Occupational Exposure Be Prevented?

Preventing occupational exposure involves multiple strategies:
Engineering Controls: Implementing physical changes to the workplace, such as ventilation systems and safety barriers.
Administrative Controls: Establishing work policies and procedures to reduce exposure, such as rotating tasks and providing adequate breaks.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Using equipment like gloves, masks, and goggles to protect workers from exposure.
Training and Education: Providing workers with information and training on how to safely handle hazardous substances and avoid exposure.
Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to occupational safety and health regulations established by agencies such as OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration).

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