CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1001) and Core 2 (220-1002) Exam Cram

Chapter 40. Safety Procedures and Environmental Controls

This chapter covers the following A+ 220-1002 exam objectives:

• ▸ 4.4 – Explain common safety procedures.

• ▸ 4.5 – Explain environmental impacts and appropriate controls.

Health, safety, recycling, environment–that’s what this chapter is all about. The subject at hand is protection; protecting yourself, your fellow co-workers, the organization’s data and systems, and the environment. Do this, and you will have made the world a better place. Let’s begin.

4.4 – Explain common safety procedures

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Objective 4.4 concentrates on the following: equipment grounding, proper component handling and storage, toxic waste handling, personal safety, and compliance with government regulations. ...