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A silica control plan calls for wet cutting, but the crew turns off the water to avoid cleanup. What should be corrected?

Correct Answer

B) Dust control.

Dust controls must be used as planned to reduce respirable silica exposure.

Answer Options
A
Access to supplies.
B
Dust control.
C
Air quality.
D
Atmosphere test.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Dust controls must be used as planned to reduce respirable silica exposure.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Access to supplies.

Access to supplies. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the respirable dust control exposure being tested.

Option C: Air quality.

Air quality. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the respirable dust control exposure being tested.

Option D: Atmosphere test.

Atmosphere test. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the respirable dust control exposure being tested.

Memory Technique

If Correcting Concrete can still reach the worker, the control is decoration.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize cited safety control from Cal/OSHA Title 8 Construction Safety Orders; CSLB B General Building. / Cal/OSHA Title 8 construction dust and respiratory hazard controls; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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