Safety in the ag lab

Fill in the blank: One reason agricultural occupations are dangerous is because the equipment is ________, loud, and has many moving parts.

• large

• colorful

• expensive

• light

Fill in the blank: Agricultural workers often work with electricity, hot metal, and ________ tools.

• power

• plastic

• paper

• wooden

Fill in the blank: Agricultural workers handle animals that can be aggressive, unruly, and ________.

• skittish

• obedient

• playful

• tame

Fill in the blank: Applying and using chemicals in liquid, dust, and ________ form is a danger in agricultural occupations.

• granular

• plastic

• metallic

• fiber

Fill in the blank: The work environment in agriculture can be loud, dusty, hot, and ________.

• slippery

• colorful

• fragrant

• cold

Fill in the blank: Often people work alone or far away from emergency services such as ________ and fire departments.

• hospitals

• schools

• restaurants

• libraries

What is the definition of 'hazard'?

• A) A type of equipment used in agriculture labs

• B) A potential source of danger

• C) A safe practice in the lab

• D) A type of animal found in science facilities

What is the definition of 'accident'?

• A) A planned event in the lab

• B) A type of chemical exposure

• C) An unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury

• D) A safety procedure

Which of the following is a hazard found in the Ag Shop?

• Slippery floors

• Power tools

• Insects

• Heavy feed and bedding

Which of the following is a hazard found in the Greenhouse?

• Open flames

• Compressed gas cylinders

• Water and electricity

• Poisonous plants