Question

Improper controlling of hazards in the foundry can lead to the occurrence of serious health problems to the workers.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was posed to me in unit test.

Enquiry is from Foundry Environment Health and Safety in section Foundry Environment Health & Dust Problem in Foundries of Casting-Forming-Welding I

Answer 1

The correct choice is (a) True

For explanation: The processes involved in the production of castings gives rise to heat, liquid metal splashes, dust, noise, vapours and toxic gases in the foundry environment. If these hazards are not controlled properly in the foundry, then the serious health problems can occur to the workers badly.