Infection Control & SafetyQuestion 243 of 484

Which practice helps reduce a technician's daily exposure to nail-product fumes?

a.Local exhaust ventilation at the nail station that pulls vapors away from the breathing zone
b.A scented candle on the table
c.Closing the salon windows to keep the smell inside
d.Wearing perfume to mask the odor

Explanation

Local exhaust ventilation pulls vapors and dust away from the worker's breathing zone, reducing chronic inhalation exposure. Masking odors or sealing the salon does not protect respiratory health.

Law Reference: 16 CCR §979

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