29101-15 Welding Safety

Which of these welding methods uses a flux-coated consumable welding rod?

• SMAW

• GTAW

• FCAW

• GMAW

Which of the following is a correct statement regarding personal protective equipment?

• If tennis shoes are worn while welding, spats must also be worn.

• Leathers are only needed during cutting operations.

• Disposable earplugs are the most common form of hearing protection used in welding.

• The minimum protective shade of eye protection for SMAW is 4.

In which of these processes is acetylene used?

• Gas tungsten arc welding

• Carbon arc cutting

• Flux core arc welding

• Oxyfuel cutting

Compared to a full leather welding jacket, a welding cape is________.

• cooler

• warmer

• more protective

• more durable

In the oxyfuel cutting process, which of the following is used as a fuel gas?

• Oxygen

• Propane

• Nitrogen

• Argon

All of the following fabrics may be worn around sources of sparks or high heat except ________.

• cotton

• wool

• polyester

• leather

Apprenticeship programs in the United States must be registered with _______.

• NCCER

• the US Dept. of Labor

• OSHA

• Homeland Security

Grounding of a welding machine usually involves_______.

• setting it on bare earth

• plugging it in to a three-prong receptacle

• plugging it in to a ground fault circuit interrupter

• connecting the machine's ground terminal to a known ground source.

Which of these is the correct statement regarding SDSs/MSDSs?

• they are only required for acids

• they need only be stored at the employee's corporate offices

• They must be available at the job site to workers

• workers must be provided access to them through the Internet

Which of these metals have been linked to Parkinson's Disease?

• Beryllium

• Manganese

• Copper

• Carbon steel