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WorksheetsRHS - Hand Tool Safety Test
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
When handing tools to other people you should
Hand them the tool handle first
Throw it carefully to the other person
Slide it along a bench or floor
Hand them the tool cutting edge first
Tools that are sticking over the edge of tables or work benches are:
Safe when the teacher is in the shop
Safe when you have warned others to watch out
Safe when you are the only person in the shop
Never safe under any conditions
When tools are carried in your hands, keep the cutting edge or sharp point directed:
Toward the floor
Away from the body
Over your head
Toward your body to protect others
The purpose for wearing eye protection is:
to improve your vision
to make you look funny
to improve your appearance
to protect your eyes where eye hazards may exist
Which of the following is correct when chipping or cutting with a cold chisel?
Arrange your work so that others are protected from flying chips
Check the chisel for a mushroomed head
Wear suitable eye protection
All of the above
Which of the following is true regarding the use of a hammer with a loose head?
Use it any tiime as long as others are warned to watch out
Use it only when no one else is in the building
Use it only if you check the hammer head after each blow
Never use it because serious injury can result
If a tool breaks or doesn't work while you are using it , you should:
hide it so no one will know
report it to the teacher
place it back in the tool rack and say nothing
tell your friend not to tell anyone
Screwdrivers that are used around electricity should have:
the blade dipped in water
a handle in good condition
an insulated handle
a copper handle
Always inspect files to make sure:
they are not cracked or broken
the teeth are sharp
the handle fits properly
all of the above
when using adjustable jaw wrenches, you should:
pull away from the adjustable jaw
pull toward the adjustable jaw
ask your friend if they know what to do
use a pipe over the handle for added leverage
