S09 - Equipment Safety

Which of the following hand tool safety guidelines are true?

• Wearing propper PPE for every tool (ex. always wear gloves)

• Be cautious using worn or damaged tools

• Always use a tool for its intended use unless you are sure you can do it safely

• Avoid unecessary accidents by removing distractions

The safest ways to transport tools is...

• toolboxes or cargo pants

• hand facing away from others (toward you) or tool belt

• hand facing down toward ground or toolbox

• toolboxes or tool belts

When finished with a power tool, what should you immediately do?

• Remove tooling, Lubricate it, and put back in proper container

• Leave it on the bench for the next time you need it.

• Remove tooling, Lubricate it, and put back in proper container after removing power source

• Leave it out for the next person.

Which of the following is true regarding the use of a hammer with a loose head?

• Use it any tiime as long as others are warned to watch out

• Use it only when no one else is in the building so others don't get hurt

• Use it only if you check the hammer head after each blow and resecure it each time

• Never use it because serious injury can result...don't do what your teacher did!

Use only the type of tools that are ___________ for the work you are doing and never ____________ .

• Designed; Alter it

• Clean; Alter it

• Designed; Clean before work

• Inspected for wear; Be cautious

Many tools require different PPE. The one type of PPE you should wear when using any hand or power tool is _____ and you should also wear ____ when using sharp tools.

• gloves, safety glasses

• safety glasses, safety glasses

• safety glasses, gloves

• PPE really isn't necessary

Which tool is used to loosen or tighten cross-head screws?

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Identify the tool AND its use.

• Claw Hammer used to press part together

• Mallet used to press parts together without leaving marks

• Mallet used to punch screws through wood.

• Hammer used to press part together without leaving marks

Identify the tool and its use

• Channel Locks used to assemble parts by turning threaded fasteners

• Needle Nose Pliers used to assemble parts by turning threaded fasteners

• Pliers used to clamp objects to hold in place during assembly

• Vise Grips used to clamp objects to hold in place during assembly

Identify the tool.

• Combination Ratchet Wrench and U-shaped

• Combination Open-End Wrench and Ratchet Wrench

• Combination Box End Wrench and Ratchet Wrench

• Combination Wrench of Open and Box