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Heirarchy of controls

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February 17, 2017

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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

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Hierarchy of Controls : Most Effective to Least Effective

• Elimination - Physically remove the hazard.

• Substitute - Replace the hazard.

• Engineering Controls - Isolate people from the hazard.

• Administrative Controls - Change the way people work.

• PPE - Protect the worker with Personal Protective Equipment.

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