Metalworking Hand Tools Safety Quiz

What is the risk level when using metalworking hand tools?

• Low - Level 1 Risk

• High - Level 3 Risk

• Medium - Level 2 Risk

• Very High - Level 4 Risk

What should be used to firmly hold the work piece when using metal hand tools?

• Bench vice or G-clamp

• Hammer and nails

• Screwdriver and screws

• Tape and glue

What should you do after handling acids, plastic solutions, and other dangerous liquids?

• Wash your hands

• Rub your eyes

• Eat food

• Drink water

What should be done to the handle of a file to ensure safety?

• Make sure it is not loose

• Paint it red

• Wrap it in tape

• Sharpen it regularly

How should metal filings be cleaned from benches or machines?

• Use a banister brush

• Use a vacuum cleaner

• Use a wet cloth

• Use a hairdryer

What should be avoided when using a hacksaw?

• Excessive pressure or high speed

• Slow and steady cutting

• Using a sharp blade

• Cutting in a straight line

How should the blade teeth of a hacksaw be positioned?

• Facing forward

• Facing backward

• Facing upward

• Facing downward

What is important about the hacksaw blade in relation to the material being cut?

• It must be appropriate for the material

• It must be colorful

• It must be new

• It must be expensive

What is important to ensure when using taps and dies?

• The work piece is secured in a bench vice.

• The work piece is held by hand.

• The work piece is on the floor.

• The work piece is in a plastic container.

What should you use with taps and dies to ensure proper function?

• Appropriate cutting fluid.

• Water.

• Oil.

• Grease.