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Module 1- Welding Safety 29101-15

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. Which of these welding methods uses a flux-coated consumable welding rod?

a)

SMAW

b)

GTAW

c)

FCAW

d)

GMAW

2.

In which of these processes is acetylene used?

a)

Gas tungsten arc welding

b)

Carbon arc cutting

c)

Flux core arc welding

d)

Oxyfuel cutting

3.

In the oxyfuel cutting process, which of the following is used as a fuel gas?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Propane

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Argon

4.

Apprenticeship programs in the United States must be registered with .

a)

NCCER

b)

The US Dept. of Labor

c)

OSHA

d)

Homeland Security

5.

All of the following fabrics may be worn around sources of sparks or high heat except .

a)

Cotton

b)

Wool

c)

Polyester

d)

Leather

6.

Compared to a full leather welding jacket, a welding cape is .

a)

Cooler

b)

Warmer

c)

More protective

d)

More durable

7.

Which of the following is a correct statement regarding personal protective equipment?

a)

If tennis shoes are worn while welding, spats must also be worn.

b)

Leathers are only needed during cutting operations.

c)

Disposable earplugs are the most common form of hearing protection used in welding.

d)

The minimum protective shade of eye protection for SMAW is 4.

8.

The risk of flash burn can be reduced by .

a)

Wearing chaps and spats

b)

Looking slightly to the left or right of the arc while welding

c)

Wearing a welding cap with the visor turned backwards

d)

Wearing safety glasses and a hood with a properly tinted lens

9.

The recognized national standard in the United States for safety in welding is .

a)

ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section II

b)

American Welding Society Structural Welding Code D1.1

c)

API 1104, Standard for Welding Pipelines and Related Facilities

d)

ANSI Z49.1 Safety in Welding, Cutting, and Allied Processes

10.

Foot and vehicle traffic in the workplace is .

a)

Not usually a factor when determining hazards

b)

Of particular concern for workers over eighteen

c)

More hazardous at starting and quitting times

d)

Regulated by the authority having jurisdiction

11.

In addition to protecting other workers from exposure to electric arcs, welding screens .

a)

Prevent drafts from interfering with the stability of the arc

b)

Reduce glare on the workpiece

c)

Mark a confined space

d)

Support workpieces for overhead welding

12.

The most common welding accident is .

a)

Electrocution

b)

Arc burns to the eyes

c)

Burns on the hands and arms

d)

Falls from heights

13.

A document issued by the site manager that allows a welder to perform operations where there is a potential risk of fire is a .

a)

Welder qualification record

b)

Confined space entry permit

c)

Welding procedure specification

d)

Hot work permit

14.

What concentration of oxygen, in percent by volume, is considered normal and safe to work in?

a)

Less than 6

b)

6 to 16

c)

19.5 to 21.5

d)

More than 23.5

15.

Grounding of a welding machine usually involves .

a)

Setting it on bare earth

b)

Plugging it into a three-prong receptacle

c)

Plugging it into a ground fault circuit interrupter

d)

Connecting the machine's ground terminal to a known ground source

16.

Which of these metals has been linked to Parkinson's Disease?

a)

Beryllium

b)

Manganese

c)

Copper

d)

Carbon steel

17.

How close should a high vacuum/low volume exhaust inlet be located to the source of welding fumes?

a)

2" to 4" (≈5 to 10 cm) away

b)

6" to 8" (≈15 to 20 cm) away

c)

12" to 14" (≈30 to 36 cm) away

d)

At least 12 feet (≈3.66 meters) away

18.

An air-purifying respirator should be changed .

a)

After every eight-hour work shift

b)

After 24 hours of total use

c)

When the wearer detects any taste or smell

d)

Three days after the filter cartridge is installed

19.

The proper selection of a respirator is based on the .

a)

User's size and level of activity

b)

Contaminant present and its concentration

c)

Amount of time it will be worn

d)

Wearer's personal preference

20.

Which of these is the correct statement regarding SDSs/MSDSs?

a)

They are only required for acids.

b)

They need only be stored at the employee's corporate offices

c)

They must be available at the job site to workers.

d)

Workers must be provided access to them through the Internet.