WorksheetsHand and Finger Injury prevention
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 14mins
If a machine or tool appears to be defective or is missing a guard device, you should:
Not use the machine or tool, and report the defect to a supervisor.
Go ahead and use it as long as you are careful
Try to repair it as best you can
What should NOT be worn when working around machinery?
Loose clothing or long flowing sleeves
Jewelry such as watches and bracelets
Both Answer
Even a minor cut or puncture should receive medical attention in order to avoid:
Infection
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Bone fractures
Which parts of your hands are most vulnerable to injury on the job?
Bones and skin.
Muscles, ligaments, and tendons.
All parts of the hand can be injured on the job.
Hand protection is needed to help protect against?
Chemical Exposure
Electric Shock or Burnes
Mechanical Injuries
All of the answers
Hand injuries are associated with working with machinery or equipment, but the materials being used or the job process might also be (a) ?
You should also take into consideration that hand tools could be faulty or not used correctly. The most common cause of hand injuries are:
carelessness
Lack of awareness
Boredom
Disregard for safety procedures
Distractions
Too boring, and clever
over confident
Playfull
Crush injuries are most caused by a worker's hands caught between two objects or in rotating machinery.
It's called the ____________?
Carelessness
Pinch points
Fractures
Lack of awareness
The hand and wrist are complex system. How many bones do they contain?
28
32
17
27
When do hand injuries usually occur in the workplace?
When a potential risk isn't properly assessed.
When you're working on your own.
When you're having a particularly bad day,
When you choose to ignore everyone,
A risk assessment could be defined as ?
A situation involving exposure to danger
The action of assessing someone or something
The systematic process of evaluating the potential risks that may be involved in an activity
What is a risk?
The chance that you will hurt yourself
The possibility that harm may occur after being exposed to a hazard
Something that has the potential to cause harm
What is a hazard?
Something that has the potential to cause harm
The possibility that harm may occur
Something that can make you fall over
Which of the following describes the signage shown?
Safety helmet is optional to wear
A cap must be worn in the area
Head protection must be worn in the area.
Not Compulsory to wear head Protection
Why is it important to follow safety regulations?
To prevent injuries
To get more salary
To be promoted
What should i do if i see someone not following safety regulations?
Update whats App Status
Do not report it if it seems like a faster way to complete the job
Report to supervisor immediately
Ignore as it is not my job
What should I do if I notice somebody ignoring safety procedures?
Make Tiktok Video or make fun of it
Ignore as it is not my job
Report to supervisor immediately
Do not report it if it seems like a faster way to complete the job
How do you keep your workplace safe?
