AG MECH I: A Safety Quiz

If a fire extinguisher has a big A on it, what types of fires does it work on?

• Wood, paper, fabric, etc.

• Oil and grease

• Electrical fires

• Magnesium fires

The most important PPE to wear in the shop is:

• Steel toe boots

• Hazmat suit

• Leather apron

• Safety glasses/safety goggles

The textbook definition of "Safety" is:

• Doing a good job

• Free of danger, excessive risk, and injury

• Getting stuff done

• Mayonnaise

An important part of keeping the shop safe to use is:

• not worrying about safety glasses

• Cleaning up and keeping things tidy

• Welding in short sleeves

• None of these

The majority of injuries in agriculture come from:

• livestock trampling

• drowning

• machinery

• turtle attacks

The safety color code for knobs and controls is:

• Orange

• Red

• Blue

• Yellow

The best way to deal with accidents is:

• Prevent them

• A bandaid

• Never work in the shop

• Wrap yourself in bubblewrap

A blue tag or sign on a machine means:

• It's out of order and should not be used

• It's been repaired and is ready to go

• Anyone can use it

• It's for sale

Which of these (more than one) are good safety practices in the shop?

• Wear safety glasses

• Don't wear jewelry

• Ler your long hair flow

• Wear flip flops

• Ask your teacher if you need help

IF you need to leave, if you get hurt, if a tool/machine breaks down, or if there is a fire, you should:

• Run

• Hide in the classroom

• Let the teacher know immediately

• Continue working like nothing's wrong