# engineering controls

> strategies designed to protect workers from hazardous conditions by placing a barrier between the worker and the hazard or by removing a hazardous substance, involving a physical change to the workplace itself

**Wikidata**: [Q24884545](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24884545)  
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