AgMech1_3.01

Accidents among farmworkers most often involve:

• burns.

• drowning.

• electrical shock.

• machinery.

A gasoline fire is a Class B fire because the fuel is a/an:

• combustible metal.

• flammable liquid.

• nonflammable liquid.

• ordinary combustible.

To be safe and efficient, a shop must be large enough to:

• have reasonable space for each person in the shop.

• have space for two classes to work at the same time.

• park two tractors or two cars with space to walk around them.

• store lumber, plywood, and other building materials.

What effect does a clean and well-organized shop have on the chance of accidents as compared to a dirty, disorganized shop?

• Accidents will be more likely to occur in a clean shop.

• The number of accidents will double in a clean shop.

• Accidents will be less likely to occur in a clean shop.

• The occurrence of accidents will not be affected.

What color in the safety color code identifies the location of safety and first aid equipment?

• blue

• green

• orange

• red

What color in the safety color code designates caution against starting equipment while it is out of working order?

• blue

• green

• orange

• red

Safety in the agricultural mechanics shop depends mainly on the:

• brand of tools used.

• number of safety posters displayed.

• people who use the shop.

• school principal.

The best item of protective clothing for agricultural workers is:

• a short-sleeved shirt.

• a T-shirt.

• coveralls.

• jeans.

Most injuries are caused by unsafe actions by people and by unsafe:

• fire extinguishers.

• first aid kits.

• government rules.

• working conditions.

What color in the safety color code is used to designate the location of firefighting equipment?

• ivory

• orange

• yellow

• red