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A plumber is preparing to cut cast iron pipe with a power saw. Which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) is most essential to protect against flying debris?

Safety glasses with side shields are crucial to protect the eyes from high-velocity flying debris generated during power cutting of cast iron pipe. While other

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Question: A plumber is preparing to cut cast iron pipe with a power saw. Which of the following personal protective equipment (PPE) is most essential to protect against flying debris?

Answer options: ✅ Safety glasses with side shields

  • Hearing protection
  • Leather gloves
  • Dust mask

Correct answer: Safety glasses with side shields

Explanation: Safety glasses with side shields are crucial to protect the eyes from high-velocity flying debris generated during power cutting of cast iron pipe. While other PPE like hearing protection and gloves are also important for this task, eye protection directly addresses the flying debris hazard.

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