Planetary Mixer Safety Quiz

What must be done with long and loose hair when using the planetary mixer?

• Leave it as it is

• Contain or restrain it

• Cut it short

• Dye it

What type of clothing is required when operating the planetary mixer?

• Loose and comfortable

• Casual wear

• Close fitting, protective clothing

• Formal attire

When should a mask be worn while using the planetary mixer?

• When it's cold

• When excessive airborne dust is created

• When it's noisy

• When the room is dark

What should be checked for spills, slip, and trip hazards?

• The ceiling

• The floor

• The walls

• The windows

What should be examined for obvious damage before using the mixer?

• The bowl

• The power lead and plug

• The attachments

• The control panel

What should be done if the stainless steel safety guard is damaged?

• Use it anyway

• Report it and do not use the machine

• Fix it yourself

• Ignore it

What is the first step in operational safety checks?

• Turn on the machine

• Keep hands and clothing away from the bowl and hob attachments

• Insert the desired attachment

• Move the gear shift lever

What should be done with rigid objects when the mixer is in operation?

• Keep them close to the bowl

• Keep them away from the bowl and hub attachments

• Use them to stir the contents

• Place them on top of the mixer

What should you do if you notice a fault with the mixer?

• Ignore it

• Try to fix it yourself

• Report it immediately to your teacher

• Continue using the machine

What should be done with the machine when not in use?

• Leave it on

• Disconnect it from the power source

• Cover it with a cloth

• Move it to another room