Chapter 4-Youth@Work Talking Safety@Work

If you smell smoke and suspect there is a fire somewhere in the building, What should you do?

• Run around shouting fire, fire, fire.

• Hide under the desk.

• Get the hose from Conservation and spray the fire

• Alert others. Pull fire alarm if available. Get out of the building. Call 911 from outside.

If an unknown chemical spills in your workplace, what should you do?

• Get rags and clean it up.

• Lick it up.

• Leave it alone and get your supervisor

• See if you can get a running start and slide through it.

If you are caught in a fire, you should stay close to the ground.

• true

• false

How many exit routes must a workplace have?

What phone number should you call to report an emergency?

• 411

• 911

• 311

• 611

You are working on a construction site and a co-worker enters a trench and passes out. What do you do?

• Tie a rope to him and give it a good yank.

• Jump in the trench don't worry about landing on him

• Tell a supervisor. Don't go after him; call 911

• Use the excavator to pull him out of the trench

What should you use to put out a grease fire on a stove?

What is the best thing to do when a co-worker slips on a wet floor, hits his head, and loses consciousness. What do you do?

• Don't move him.

• Call 911

• Check his breathing and heartbeat

• Give CPR if you can

• All of these answers

What should you do for a severe cut?

• Apply pressure to the wound if there are no broken bones

• Elevate the wound above the heart

• Seek medical help

• All of these answers

What should you do for a serious burn?