Construction for Machine Operation Safety Test 2024

Always be sure you have the teacher’s approval to operate a machine. Never use a tool if you are not sure how to use it.

• True

• False

Feed the work carefully and only as fast as the machine will cut it easily.

• True

• False

You are the one to control the operation. Start and stop the machine yourself.

• True

• False

Sand only on the side of the disk sander that is moving ______________ toward the table.

• Down

• Up

• To the left

• To the right

Always use a ________ ________ when ripping stock that cannot be fed safely by hand.

• push stick
• Your fingers

• Another piece of lumber

• a buddy

Always hold the stock ________________ against the fence and tight to the table when ripping.

• Flat and firm with hand in line with cutting area

• Loose with hand in line with cutting area.

• Flat and firm with hand not in line with cutting area

• Loose and sloppy against the fence

The operator must push the stock all the way through the __________ before letting go of the board.

• push stick
• cutting area

• Table

• tape

1. It is not necessary to think through the operation before performing it.

• False

• True

1. Make all necessary adjustments before turning on the machine.

• True

• False

1. Wear appropriate clothing.  Remove coats, sweatshirts, jewelry, ties, roll up loose    

   sleeves, and pull back long hair.

• False

• True