Module 9 Review

For material handling tasks, it is just as important to be mentally fit as it is to be ____________.

• physically fit

• physically aggressive

• closely supervised

• over 200 pounds

Loose clothing is best to wear when handling material.

• True

• False

All of these are proper lifting technique except ________.

• bend your knees

• lift with your legs

• keep you back straight

• keep your head down

When stacking or storing light materials that have a large surface area and could easily be moved by the wind, ____________.

• keep the stack height less than four feet

• weight the top of the stack with clamps

• tie down or band the materials

• secure the materials in a flameproof cabinet

Only store materials and equipment when they will not be in use for a week or more.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a type of knot that is often used to join the ends of two ropes in non-critical, low-strain applications?

• bowline

• clove hitch

• half hitch

• square knot

A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams is called a ________.

• bow knot

• clove hitch

• bowline

• square knot

Ask a co-worker for assistance when an object is longer than ________.

• 8 feet

• 10 feet

• 12 feet

• 15 feet

Two-wheeled cart that is used to transport large, heavy loads is called a ________.

• material cart

• hand truck

• cylinder cart

• drum cart

Use a ________ to secure a load on a hand truck.

• leather belt

• rubber cord

• bungee cord

• ratchet strap