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An example of an engineering control that promotes workplace safety is:
  1. The adherence to standard precautions.
  2. The solidification of blood.
  3. The proper disposal of needles and other sharps.
  4. The proper use of personal protective equipment.
Explanation
Answer: B - An example of an engineering control that promotes workplace safety is the solidification of blood. Some other engineering controls are needleless systems and retractable scalpel blades. The adherence to standard precautions, the proper disposal of needles, and other sharps, and the proper use of personal protective equipment are considered work practice controls, and not engineering controls.

Category: Performance improvement - Monitoring/promoting workplace safety requirements
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