PAE(09/20/24): Safety in Engineering

What does engineering safety involve?

• Designing new engineering tools

• Protecting individuals from hazards

• Increasing production speed

• Reducing material costs

Why is engineering safety important?

• It increases profits

• It prevents accidents and ensures compliance

• It reduces the need for training

• It speeds up project timelines

Which organization provides guidelines for engineering safety standards?

• FDA

• EPA

• OSHA

• CDC

What does PPE stand for in the context of safety standards?

• Personal Production Equipment

• Professional Protective Equipment

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Public Protection Equipment

Which of the following is a type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

• Safety glasses

• Sneakers

• Baseball cap

• Sunglasses

What is a common mistake when using PPE?

• Wearing PPE too often

• Not wearing PPE properly

• Using PPE for decoration

• Sharing PPE with others

Why is it important to inspect PPE regularly?

• To ensure it matches your outfit

• To ensure maximum protection

• To make it last longer

• To keep it clean

What is one of the general rules for the safe use of tools and equipment?

• Bypass safety guards

• Ignore the equipment manual

• Ensure proper training

• Use tools without checking

What should you do before using tools according to the tool safety guidelines?

• Use any tool available

• Check tools are in good condition

• Ignore the tool's condition

• Use tools without inspection

What is an important aspect of machine safety?

• Keep hands near moving parts

• Ignore emergency shut-off procedures

• Understand emergency shut-off procedures

• Avoid lockout/tagout procedures