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Sewing Safety Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Turn the sewing machine off at the end of the period
a)
True
b)
False
2.

Hand scissors to someone else:

a)

Handle first

b)

Blade first

c)

Sideways

d)

Leave out on the table

3.

When operating a sewing machine, one way to prevent injuries is to:

a)

Push fabric through machine

b)

Keep hands on either side of the needle

c)

Sew over the pins

d)

Keep hands in front of the needle

4.

What is the first step if a sewing machine needle breaks?

a)

Unplug machine

b)

Remove the needle

c)

Turn off the power

d)

Yell for a teacher

5.

When the iron is not in use it should be:

a)

Placed flat on the sole plate

b)

On its heel

c)

Set on its side

d)

Lay on the resting pad

6.

Fabric shears should be used for:

a)

Paper only

b)

Fabric only

c)

Paper and fabric

d)

Anything you need them for

7.

You should remove pins before you sew over them

a)

True

b)

False

8.
What needs to be kept away from electrical equipment?
a)
Hands
b)
Feet
c)
Water
d)
All sharp items
9.
What do you need to do if you notice damaged cords?
a)
Tell all your friends
b)
Tell the teacher
c)
Tell the person closest to you
d)
Tell the teacher immediately
10.
What should you do if a machine is not working properly?
a)
Stop and move to another machine
b)
Let your friend use it
c)
Tell others not to use it and seek assistance from the teacher
11.
When carrying sharp equipment where should it be
a)
Down by your side
b)
Sharp part pointing towards the floor
c)
Blades closed or lids on if possible
d)
All of these
12.
When using equipment...
a)
Use them for whatever you would like
b)
For there intended purpose
13.
When using cutting tools in what direction should you apply effort?
a)
Towards yourself
b)
Towards others
c)
Away from yourself
d)
Away from yourself and others where possible
14.
Why shouldn't you leave equipment or materials on the floor?
a)
To prevent tripping
b)
To keep an open pathway
c)
To reduce likelihood of injuries
d)
All of these
15.
When you place your scissors on a surface, you should:
a)
put themm on the sewing machine so you don't lose them
b)
leave them open so they will be easier to pick up again
c)
close them so the sharp edges aren't exposed
d)
lay them with the point facing
16.
There is no danger in talking to or distracting your neighbor as he/she sews.
a)
true
b)
false