CAP/IT for Applications - 2.5 Managing Electrical Fires

Insulating gloves must be inspected by the user?

• before each use
• weekly
• monthly
• yearly

Your body is a conductor of electricity.

• true
• false

In the event that someone is being shocked by electricity you should never ________________.

• call an adult

• call 911

• touch them

• yell for help

What is the function of the neutral wire?

• To carry a high voltage
• To complete circuit
• It is a safety wire

Define the term "HAZARD"?

• TRIGGERING ELEMENTS

• HARMFUL SOURCE OR SITUATION

• CHELSEA FOOTBALL PLAYER

• DANGEROUS CHEMICAL

What's the first thing you should do if someone is shocked electrically?

• Use the fire extinguisher
• Check for breathing and heartbeat
• Turn off the power source
• Remove the person from the power source

a switch that automatically opens if the current in the circuit is too high

• parallel circuit
• circuit breaker
• series circuit
• load

the BEST way to prevent workplace injury is:

• remove the hazard
• wear PPE
• Put policy & procedure in place
• tell the boss

Electricity is a form of what?

• Fire

• Energy

• Heat

• Magnetism

Identify the safety hazard (select as many as you think).

• Electrical hazard

• Trip hazard

• Overloaded outlet

• Potential fire hazard