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if there is no way to eliminate a hazard from the work environment, what should be done in accordance with the hierarchy of controls? select the best option. provide ppe for the workers substitute the hazard with a safer alternative allow workers to directly interact with the hazard if you need to review this content, it can be found in the methods to prevent workplace hazards
The hierarchy of controls prioritizes eliminating hazards first. If elimination isn't possible, substitution with a safer alternative is the next step. Providing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) is a later - stage control. Allowing workers to directly interact with the hazard is unsafe and not in line with the hierarchy.
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Substitute the hazard with a safer alternative