This video provides an overview of applying risk minimization using the NIOSH hierarchy of controls to reduce risk most effectively. In order, the NIOSH hierarchy includes: elimination, substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment. This is the fourth of six ACS videos designed for use in an introductory middle school chemistry course.

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