CORE 00101-09 Basic Safety
Authored by Christopher Foy
Life Skills
9th - 12th Grade
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This quiz covers basic occupational safety principles and regulations, specifically designed for grades 9-12 students in life skills or career and technical education programs. The content focuses on foundational workplace safety concepts including personal responsibility for safety, proper ladder use and setup ratios, electrical safety protocols with GFCI requirements, and OSHA regulations and compliance standards. Students need to understand the hierarchy of safety responsibility, demonstrate knowledge of specific safety measurements and procedures, comprehend federal workplace safety laws, and apply critical thinking to workplace hazard identification scenarios. The questions assess both memorization of safety standards and application of safety principles, requiring students to master technical specifications like ladder positioning ratios, electrical grounding systems, and OSHA reporting timeframes while also grasping broader concepts such as safety culture development and risk assessment methodologies. Created by Christopher Foy, a Life Skills teacher in the US who teaches grades 9-12. This assessment serves as an excellent tool for introducing students to workplace safety fundamentals before they enter internships, part-time employment, or career training programs. Teachers can utilize this quiz as a pre-assessment to gauge students' baseline safety knowledge, as a review tool following safety instruction units, or as formative assessment during career readiness preparation. The quiz works particularly well for homework assignments or warm-up activities when students are studying construction trades, general workplace preparation, or occupational safety units. The content directly supports career and technical education standards, particularly those addressing workplace safety awareness, hazard recognition, and regulatory compliance knowledge that students need before entering any work environment.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is responsible for your safety?
your co-workers
OSHA
you
your employer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When using a straight ladder, what is the proper ratio for setting it up against a building?
1-to-1
2-to-1
3-to-1
4-to-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When working with a straight ladder, how many rungs are to be put above the roof line?
3
4
2
at the roof line
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When climbing a ladder, how many points of contact should you have?
1
2
3
4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental electrical shock is the (fill in the blank) system.
2 wire
3 wire
4 wire
5 wire
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What working around water, the circuit must have this:
a ground fault circuit interrupter
an outlet
a plug
a switch
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Safety is:
a learned behavior and attitude
comes naturally to most individuals
primarily depends on workers in the field
does not normally need to be trained
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