Personnel servicing refrigeration systems that exposes them to commonly used refrigerants should wear what type of personal protective equipment?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — goggles and gloves

Safety regulations mandate that marine engineers servicing refrigeration systems wear chemical splash goggles and protective gloves. This prevents severe frostbite from liquid refrigerant contact and protects eyes from chemical irritation during component overhauls.

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