Animal Safety and Facilities

Which of the following is NOT an environmental factor that can cause accidents on the farm?

• Being tired

• manure pit

• chemicals

• slippery floors

What is the death rate per 100,000 for workers in agriculture?

• 20

• 22

• 24

• 26

Which of the following is a proper procedure for cleaning clothes that have been contaminated with a farm chemical?

• Hand wash immediately after use

• wash the clothes w/in 10 hors of chemical application

• Air dry the clothes so you don't contaminate the dryer

• read the chemical label for info on proper cleaning of clothing wore while in use

The first step you should follow before applying any chemical is to

• read the label

• research other chemicals related to this one

• mix with water

• call your neighbors to tell them you are spraying

Which of the following are items that are needed in a farm safety kit?

• Salt

• Measuring Cup

• Bandages

• all are correct

What law requires farmers to instruct their workers in safety practices?

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Occupational Safety and Health Act

• Environmental Protection Agency

• None are correct

What age group do cattle injure more people?

• 45-64

• 25-64

• 15-25

• 5-14

Equipment and ________________hazards in poultry facilities are more likely to injure workers than the poultry.

• chemical

• poison

• dust

• electrical

Which term indicates a disease or parasite that may be transmitted between man and animal?

• prognosis

• zoonoses

• diagnosis

• symptoms

he most important rule to remember when working with horses is to stay out of the _____________ range.

• biting

• stepping

• roping

• kicking