OHST Exam Prep: Why Engineering Controls Beat PPE

OHST Exam Prep Series | Field2Compliance

In this Field2Compliance short, learn why engineering controls—like ventilation systems—are the preferred solution in the Hierarchy of Controls, ranking above PPE and administrative controls on the OHST Exam and in real-world safety management.

Drawing insight from OHST Exam Secrets by Mometrix and Safety Professional’s Reference & Study Guide by Yates, this lesson explains how to identify the best control method for exam questions and how these principles directly apply to workplace compliance decisions.

You’ll learn how to:
• Apply the Hierarchy of Controls to OHST-style exam scenarios
• Recognize why ventilation and other engineering controls are more effective than PPE
• Connect Safety Management Systems (SMS) to decision-making in the field
• Quickly eliminate incorrect control choices during exams

Ideal for OHST candidates, EHS professionals, or anyone preparing for CESSWI, CHST, or ASP certifications who want short, actionable compliance training.

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