Basic Ag Safety Quiz

What should you always wear when using equipment for extended periods of time to protect your hearing?

• Safety glasses

• Non-slip shoes

• Hearing protection (plugs or muffs)

• Gloves

Before operating machines, what items should be removed according to the safety rules?

• Safety glasses

• Non-slip shoes

• Tools and chips

• Rings, watches, and other jewelry

What color in the laboratory's color-coded system is used to identify a warning?

• Red

• Yellow

• Orange

• Green

According to the general shop safety rules, what type of shoes should always be worn?

• Canvas shoes

• Non-slip shoes

• Flip-Flops

• Crocs

What is the recommended action if someone's clothing catches on fire?

• Run for help

• Wrap the person in the fire blanket

• Use a fire extinguisher on the person

• Immediately exit the laboratory

What should you do before making any service adjustments or repairs to any machine or tool?

• Start the machine to see if it works

• Check with the instructor and disconnect the electrical supply

• Perform the adjustments or repairs immediately

• Ask a fellow student for help

What is required when operating the torch in the mechanics laboratory?

• Safety gloves

• A face shield or torch goggles

• Ear protection

• Steel-toed boots

What should you do if you notice any unsafe work practices?

• Ignore them and continue working

• Try to fix them yourself without telling anyone

• Notify the instructor immediately

• Leave the work area

What should be placed on equipment so others will NOT try to operate defective tools or equipment?

• A warning label

• An "Out of Order" sign

• A red flag

• A lock

What should you do if you are unsure of how to perform a task?

• Try to figure it out on your own

• Ask a fellow student for their opinion

• Guess and check if it works

• Ask the instructor for help