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Worksheetsequipment safety mssc
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Power tools are more dangerous than hand tools because they __________.
- Are connected to a power source
- Are heavier and bulkier than their hand tool counterpart
- Operate at higher speeds and forces
- Are by nature difficult to operate
Which of the following is NOT a common type of hand tool?
- Phillips screwdriver
- Pliers
- Circular saw
- Hex key
The contents of a gas cylinder are only determined by __________.
- The color of the tank
- Type of service valve
- Reading the cylinder label
- Opening the valve and smelling the gas
How far apart should oxygen cylinders be stored from flammable materials?
- 5 feet
- 10 feet
- 15 feet
- 20 feet
The first step in safe hand tool use is __________.
- Only use a tool for its intended use
- Wear the proper personal protection equipment
- Be cautious using worn or damaged hand tools
- Alter tools to fit a task
Tools operated electrically or by pneumatic power are classified as __________ tools.
- Power
- Mechanic
- Hand
- Handyman
The 3 prongs of a 110-volt power tool's power cord plug perform what purpose?
- One is the hot, one is the neutral, and one is the ground.
- One is the hot, one is the neutral, and one is the cheater.
- Two of them conduct electricity, and the third holds the plug in the outlet.
- Two of them are for AC current, and the third is used for DC current.
When using compressed air to clean work areas, air pressures should be kept below what limit?
- 30 psig
- 25 psig
- 20 psig
- 15 psig
What device is used to protect the valve stem of a compressed gas cylinder?
- Restraining chain
- A dolly or handcart
- Steel safety cap
- A stainless steel regulator
When is it okay to alter a hand tool?
(A) - To increase torque
(B) - To increase the number of jobs for which the tool can be used
(C) - Both A & B
(D) - None of the above
Oxidizers, fuels, and flammable gases should be stored at least __________ from any ignition sources.
- 10 feet
- 20 feet
- 50 feet
- 100 feet
As a safety precaution, which of these should be chained to a rigid fixture?
- A compressed gas cylinder
- A forklift
- A drill press
- A welder
What word describes the types of gas that help a fire burn?
- Inert
- Oxidizer
- Flammable
- None of the above
