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A technician is preparing to cut a rusted bolt using an angle grinder. The technician has put on safety glasses. What additional personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for this task?

Angle grinders produce significant noise, sparks, and airborne debris. Hearing protection guards against noise-induced hearing loss, cut-resistant gloves protec

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Question: A technician is preparing to cut a rusted bolt using an angle grinder. The technician has put on safety glasses. What additional personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential for this task?

Answer options: ✅ Hearing protection, cut-resistant gloves, and a face shield.

  • Steel-toed boots and a hard hat.
  • A high-visibility vest and impact-resistant gloves.
  • A dust mask and chemical-resistant gloves.

Correct answer: Hearing protection, cut-resistant gloves, and a face shield.

Explanation: Angle grinders produce significant noise, sparks, and airborne debris. Hearing protection guards against noise-induced hearing loss, cut-resistant gloves protect hands from sparks and sharp metal, and a face shield provides comprehensive facial protection against flying particles, complementing safety glasses.

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