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General Lab Safety

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Throwing is ok if it is only for a short distance or if someone needs something quickly.
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Clothing must not be loose fitting.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
Knowing the location and use of all safety equipment is good but not necessary. That’s what the teacher is for.
a)
true
b)
false
4.
Use tools only for their specified purpose.
a)
true
b)
false
5.
Never use equipment that is damaged, working incorrectly, or making strange sounds.
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Fingers should be kept away from moving parts and cutting edges
a)
true
b)
false
7.
To double-check a chemical before using it, sniff gently near the opening of the container.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
Proper attire is required and loose hair must be __________
a)
tied back
b)
in face
c)
half up
d)
left alone
9.
Approved eye protection (safety glasses) must be worn ____________
a)
at all times
b)
when operating heavy machinery
c)
when using power tools
d)
when you feel they are needed
10.
Do not use equipment without prior ____________ and permission or without supervision.
a)
instruction
b)
knowledge
c)
research
d)
warning
11.
No ___________ or horseplay. Ever
a)
running
b)
cart wheeling
c)
singing
d)
dancing
12.
Food and drink are _____________ in the lab.
a)
not allowed
b)
sometimes allowed
c)
allowed
d)
discouraged
13.
Guards and safety devices must be in place at all times when equipment is _________.
a)
in use
b)
stopped
c)
broken
d)
in storage
14.
Never leave or adjust a power tool until it has come to a ______________ and the power is off.
a)
complete stop
b)
partial stop
c)
another user
d)
broken cord
15.
Floors and work areas must be kept clean and clear of __________.
a)
hazards
b)
people
c)
dust
d)
water
16.
Tools must be returned to their __________________ after use.
a)
designated place
b)
floor
c)
table<br />
d)
user
17.
Focus on your task and do not interrupt or _________ anyone using power equipment.
a)
distract
b)
talk to
c)
look at
d)
sing to
18.
Report strange noises, faulty operation, or broken equipment ______________.
a)
immediately
b)
when you are done using it
c)
to your partner
d)
eventually
19.
All accidents (even small ones) must be __________ to your instructor.
a)
reported
b)
eventually reported
c)
not reported
d)
sang to
20.
Follow any and all ____________ from your teacher.
a)
instructions
b)
bed choices
c)
power tools
d)
heavy machinery
21.
When in doubt, ____.
a)
ask
b)
test it out
c)
text your best friend<br />
d)
leave it alone
22.
What color means safety?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
23.
What color means caution?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
24.
What color means danger?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
25.
What color means warning?
a)
Green
b)
Orange
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
26.
What does PPE stand for?
a)
Personal Protective Equipment
b)
Personal Protective Evidence
c)
Personal Private Equipment
d)
Prepared Protection for Emergencies
27.
Which of these is NOT an example of PPE?
a)
eye wash station
b)
hearing protection
c)
gloves
d)
steel-toed boots
28.
Which of these IS an example of PPE?
a)
hard hat
b)
fire extinguisher
c)
first-aid kit
d)
safety shower
29.
Which of these are considered safety devices? (choose all that apply)
a)
fire extinguisher
b)
first-aid kit
c)
eye wash station
d)
safety shower
30.
Which one of these is not considered a safety device?
a)
hard hat
b)
fire extinguisher
c)
first-aid kit
d)
safety shower
31.
What is defined as a potential source of danger?
a)
hazards
b)
accident
c)
equipment
d)
power tools
32.
What is defined as an unfortunate incident that happens unexpectedly and unintentionally, typically resulting in damage or injury
a)
accident
b)
hazards
c)
horseplay
d)
problem