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When working on a heavy duty truck, you need to remove a seized bolt. Which personal protective equipment (PPE) is most important to wear when using an impact wrench to loosen the bolt?

Impact wrenches can cause fasteners or tools to shatter or projectile, making eye protection critical. Safety glasses with side shields protect against flying d

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Question: When working on a heavy duty truck, you need to remove a seized bolt. Which personal protective equipment (PPE) is most important to wear when using an impact wrench to loosen the bolt?

Answer options: ✅ Safety glasses with side shields.

  • A hard hat.
  • High-visibility vest.
  • Steel-toed work boots.

Correct answer: Safety glasses with side shields.

Explanation: Impact wrenches can cause fasteners or tools to shatter or projectile, making eye protection critical. Safety glasses with side shields protect against flying debris from all angles. While other PPE items are generally important, they do not directly protect against the primary hazard of using an impact wrench.

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