1. Fiberglass components are being sanded smooth prior to painting by assembly line workers.
2. A leak in a nitrogen supply line within a service closet requires repair but the supply of nitrogen cannot be interrupted.
3. Hydrochloric acid vapor is escaping from a cylinder stored in an outdoor area. Oxygen levels are measured and found to be above 19.5%.
4. A full 55-gallon drum of an organic solvent commonly used in the production process is releasing vapor.

For each of the above four conditions:

• Select the preferred type of respiratory protection device.
• Identify which standardized OSHA filter color the device should be fitted with (if not applicable, so state).
• Explain your rationale for choosing the device type.

Writing the Paper

1. 1. Must be three to four double-spaced pages in length (not including the title and reference pages), and formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center
   2. Must include a title page with the following
      • Title of paper
      • Student’s name
      • Course name and number
      • Instructor’s name
      • Date submitted
   3. Must begin with an introductory paragraph that has a succinct thesis statement
   4. Must address the topic of the paper with critical thought
   5. Must end with a conclusion that reaffirms your thesis
   6. Must use at least four scholarly sources, including a minimum of two from the Ashford Online Library
   7. Must document all sources in APA style, as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center
   8. Must include a separate reference page, formatted according to APA style as outlined in the Ash