General Shop Safety

Safety glasses must be worn

• only when working with dangerous people

• at all times when working in the lab

• only when using power equipment

• only if you do not wear regular glasses

Loose clothing is

• not a danger unless you are careless

• only a danger when working with the stationary power tools

• a danger anytime you are working in the lab and you should not work wearing this type of clothing

• not a danger in the lab so you do not have to worry about it

Plastic disposable gloves and an apron should be worn when using ____________ in the lab.

The color red stands for ________, and is used around fire extinguishers and automatic cut-off switches.

The color yellow stands for _________, and is used around stationary power tools.

• caution

• warning

• danger

• serious

The color orange stands for _________, and is used around machine guards.

• caution

• warning

• danger

• serious

This fire extinguisher puts out fires containing oil, grease, or gas..

This type of fire extinguisher is used to put out fires containing wood, paper, or clothes.

This type of fire extinguisher is used to put out electrical fires.

Which of the following is the BEST choice to extinguish a fire on a student's clothing?

• fire extinguisher

• fire blanket

• water

• baking soda