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A high-heat procedure calls for one observer per 20 employees. How many observers are needed for 41 employees?

Correct Answer

B) 3 observers.

Forty-one divided by 20 is 2.05, so the site rounds up to 3 observers under the stated rule.

Answer Options
A
2 observers.
B
3 observers.
C
4 observers.
D
20 observers.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Forty-one divided by 20 is 2.05, so the site rounds up to 3 observers under the stated rule.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: 2 observers.

2 observers. is below the supported result for high heat procedures; it likely omits allowance, conversion, coverage, or final round-up.

Option C: 4 observers.

4 observers. is above the supported result for high heat procedures; it likely double-counts allowance, uses the wrong unit, or rounds too early.

Option D: 20 observers.

20 observers. is above the supported result for high heat procedures; it likely double-counts allowance, uses the wrong unit, or rounds too early.

Memory Technique

Assigning High-Heat takeoff: count the condition before counting the package.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize High heat procedures from Cal/OSHA Title 8 Sections 3395 and 3396; CSLB Law and Business Study. / Title 8 Section 3395 high-heat procedures; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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