Woodworking Safety Quiz

What can greatly increase the chance of injury when working with tools?

• Following safety rules

• Failure to follow safety rules

• Using new tools

• Working in a clean environment

Why is hearing protection necessary in woodworking?

• To keep your ears warm

• To block out distractions

• For some very noisy tools

• To improve concentration

What should you wear your safety glasses in the shop?

• As soon as you enter the shop

• Whenever you are working or around someone who is working

• Only when you are working with specific tools

• Only when you want to

What is the rule about wearing eye protection?

• It is optional

• It is only for beginners

• It is necessary to guard against danger

• It is uncomfortable

What is the purpose of wearing latex gloves according to the text?

• To keep hands warm

• To protect hands when applying finishes

• To improve grip

• To avoid splinters

What is the key message of the text regarding safety equipment?

• It is optional

• It is only for experts

• It is essential for safety

• It is uncomfortable

What should you remember to remove before beginning?

• loose clothing

• all of the above

• Dangling jewelry

• Watches

What should you do if you are tempted to work while not feeling well?

• Continue working

• Avoid the temptation

• Work faster

• Take more breaks

What should you use to lift an object properly?

• Your back

• Your arms

• Your legs

• Your shoulders

What should you avoid doing while lifting an object?

• Twisting or side bending

• Breathing deeply

• Looking down

• Holding your breath