WOW WORKPLACE SAFETY

PPE is the abbreviation for

• Personal Protection Elements

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Personal Protective Elements

• Personal Protection Equipment

Why is it important to use PPE?

• It protects you from injury.

• It protects you from accidents.

• It is a safeguard to employees against hazards.

• All of the above

The PPE which provides protection to the eyes is the

• eye drops.

• protective mask.

• safety goggles.

• sunglasses.

The PPE which protect the ears against noise is the

• ear drops.

• ear muffler.

• safety goggles.

• safety helmet.

The PPE which protects the head from accidental injuries is the

• air filter.

• safety hat.

• safety cap.

• safety helmet.

A pair of safety gloves is used to protect a worker

• against loud noises.

• against falling objects.

• against corrosive substances.

• from falling when working at height.

What should you do if the equipment or tool is broken or not working?

• Tell the teacher or technician.

• Pretend you have not noticed.

• Try to repair it.

• Get a replacement straight away

What should you do if you splash some water on the floor?

• Ignore it and walk away.

• Tell the teacher.

• Tell your friend.

• Find a paper towel to wipe it up.

If someone is using the machine and you want to talk to them, you should

• give them a nudge first if you need to ask them something.

• keep away from them and wait until they finish.

• stand really close to them and whisper in their ear.

• try to attract their attention by waving your hand in front of them.

Which one of the following statements describes an unsafe act in the workshop?

• No 'horse-playing'.

• Follow safety rules.

• Use defective tools.

• Put on apron in the workshop.