WorksheetsGeneral Safety Guidelines - FRIENDS
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
What is the safety rules you need to follow of where to swim?
Wherever you may be, never swim alone. A companion may save your life. Swim only at know swimming spots.
• The safest beach is the one patrolled by life guards.
• Young children should always be supervised by adults.
All of the criteria in 1-3
When you swim you should follow the safety guides mentioned. Which one is incorrect?
You should not swim for at least one hour after a meal.
Do note that a hungry swimmer soon gets tired, swim well before the
next meal is due.
After you had vigorous exercise do enter the water immediately for relaxation.
Swimming at night is very dangerous; if you go under, no rescuer could find you.
What is the safety rules to follow to protect yourself and others?
When at a swimming pool, watch where you jump, as it is very easy to injure someone else.
All points mentioned is to be followed
When in the water, play sensibly. “Dunking” and other foolish habits are both frightening and dangerous to beginners.
None of the points
What are the rules to follow with ROAD SAFETY?
Where there is no footpath, walk on the side of the road that faces on-coming traffic.
Always play in safe places, never on a road.
Look carefully in both directions before crossing the road and cross at right angles.
Use a pedestrian crossing where one is provided.
Always walk along a footpath or sidewalk instead of in the road.
All points is correct, to be followed.
When throwing a Rescue Line, some rules need to be followed, which statement is not correct.
1. Good throwing depends on the care you take in coiling and handling the line.
2. Coil the turns crossing each other over the lines of each other, working towards the palms of the hand and
turning it so that the free end is away from the tumb.
3. Without disturbing the arrangement of the turns, transfer 2/3 of the coil to the throwing hand.
4. When ready to throw, stand with the left shoulder towards the target area. Swing both arms together
across the body (under arm) and throw with a good follow- through
What are the DO NOT DO's when following SAFETY IN THE HOME. Which ONE is incorrect.
It is fine to plug into a light socket
or extend your lead with two core flex, its fine.
Every house MUST have a main earth or ground wire
Overhead wires are dangerous - Keep impressing on children the danger of going near overhead wires
Don’t Meddle with the Power Still on
When observing the safety rules in the PATHFINDER CLUB HALL, you should inspect your Pathfinder Club meeting place and list the things that might be dangerous, which ONE IS incorrect.
Does your hall fire extinguishers? Where are they kept? Does the hall have any? If so, does everyone know how to use them?
Objects can be left lying around as people need watch where they are walking by using their brain, everyone has a brain.
Are there any loose light fittings or broken switches? Are the correct fuses being used?
Broken or cracked glass or louvers in windows can easily cut someone.
What are the aspects to be aware of considering the Faulty Electrical Installations. Indicate the incorrect statement.
Incorrectly wired plug. Frayed electrical leads or plugs, is ok just tape it a little.
Socket in pool of water. is not so bad.
Too many fittings only up to 10 to one outlet will be fine before overheating in
the switch or wires.
Use correct fuse wires. A too heavy fuse wire does not
protect the wiring.
This can cause a fire.
Do not use damaged plug socket. NEVER cut electrical cords with scissors.
Loose wires in plug or socket.
Do not use damaged plug socket. NEVER cut electrical cords with scissors.
What are the safety rules you need to follow when you are riding on your BICYCLE? Choose the correct statement.
You can ride on the footpath. its the motorists that need to follow the traffic signs and signals, do some tricks for the fans it does not apply to cyclists.
Stop, look, and listen before entering a road.
Do, give correct hand signals for turning and stopping
Ride against the flow of the traffic, do tricks on the curb. You are the king of the road.
It is OK to carry your friend as you are helpful on your bicycle. Carry the large parcels. It is fine to ride next to each other. Riding in a single file is for babies.
When you assist someone with Bouyant Aid Rescue. You could push out a long board or wooden pole from the riverbank, also you could trap some air in a pair of pants, and swim out to the victim. you could throw a ball that float out to the victim. Are these statements TRUE/ FALSE.
TRUE
FALSE
Some regulations to follow at areas where Danger may Lurk could be some of the following. Choose all statements that are correct.
Never dive into strange water as there may be, rocks, broken glass, and rubbish on the bottom.
Where a beach is patrolled by life guards, never swim outside the marked areas – the life guards know the beach better
than you.
Inflatable rubber toys are nice to play with and great for having fun at the beach. When currents come unexpected they are great to hold onto for safety, Dont worry and ENJOY your time at the beach.
When surfing or swimming in surf, it is easy for the current, unknown to the swimmer, to gradually drag you away from
the other bathers. Check your position frequently and stay close to the main group of bathers.
How do you protect Yourself and Others when going for a swim? Select the incorrect answer.
When in the water, have fun and play as you like. “Dunking” and bombing is some great games to Enjoy, who cares what you do as long as you enjoy yourself. Who cares.
When at a swimming pool, watch where you jump, as it is very easy to injure someone else.
You should not go too far out of reach from shore, you may have trouble getting back and you may invite danger from sharks.
ALL are Correct.
What are the rules to follow when you are facing difficult situations in the water? Choose All that May Apply.
The first rule is DON’T PANIC.
An arm held straight up in the air is the recognized sign of a swimmer in distress.
If caught in a current or undertow, do not try to swim against it - swim with it, and at the same time diagonally towards
the shore.
Learn how to tread water and float; exhaustion is the biggest danger to a swimmer in difficulties.
When seized by a cramp, turn on your back, float, and shout for help.
If caught in weeds (a common danger when swimming in rivers and water holes) don’t struggle; slow, gentle movements
will free you more quickly.
We need to teach our children the following safety rules? Choose the one that does NOT apply. Which one is incorrect
Always Eat your vegetables.
Know your full name, physical address, and parent mobile number
if they get lost to stay where they are
Never play or experiment with fire.
To prevent falling on floors you should, Keep the area neat and tidy as it plays a big part in removing any hazards that could cause people to slip or fall. A fall can lead to broken bones, a ruined back, gashes and stitches. We can reduce the risk of falling by paying attention to the following aspects: Choose the correct ANSWERS.
Wearing shoes with non-slip soles.
Walking rather than running.
All apply to statement.
Immediately cleaning up spills.
Making sure others is aware of wet areas.
Keeping your mind on what you are doing (do not be distracted!).
It is important that you follow safe manual handling procedures to protect the muscles in your body when performing manual jobs.
To avoid straining yourself, follow these simple guidelines. Select correct answer.
Never lift heavy objects without assistance, either by another person or using a lifting device.
Pick up heavy objects / loads with your back straight and bend your knees not your waist;
Fetch, don’t stretch. Meaning, if you cannot reach an object, don’t stretch for it, move yourself closer.
ALL STATEMENTS APPLY.
Never share contact information with anyone except during emergency situations
FALSE
TRUE
Correct Lifting Procedure for back safety to follow are tips such as to avoid compressing the spinal discs or straining your lower back when you are lifting. TRUE/FALSE
Keep a wide base of support
Squat down
Keep good posture
Slowly lift
Hold
Use your feet
Lead with your hips
Set down
TRUE
MAYBE A GOOD IDEA
FALSE
The following are important Safety Rules at Home.
Rule 1: Always Keep The Doors Locked.
Rule 2: Always Keep The Doors Closed.
Rule 3: Keep Medicine In Safe Cabinets.
Rule 4: Keep The Floor Dry At All Times.
Rule 5: Always Have An Emergency Plan.
Rule 6: Ensure That Alarm Systems Are Working. ANSWER YES/NO.
YES
NO
The personal Safety Rules for children to be aware about are the following. Choose the Correct answers that are applicable.
Don’t keep secrets, talk to an adult.
Do not share personal information online
Your body is yours only, trust your instincts.
Protect your skin
