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WorksheetsCarpentry Shop Safety Test
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 37mins
Accidents are usually the result of a mistake; they can be avoided. But if there is an accident, even if it's only a slight one, report it immediately to the
School Nurse
Nearest Student
Instructor
internet
The clothes you wear are very important to your safety. Loose clothes, shirts, or blouses that aren't tucked in, sleeves that aren't buttoned or rolled up, are dangerous because they
could get caught in the machine
could get dirty
look sloppy
make your arms look shorter
The right shoes are important too. They can protect you from an electrical shock, from falling tools or falling parts, and from slipping. When you're in the shop area you should wear
sneakers
bare feet or sandals
hard shoes or boots with rubber soles
Hey Dudes
To avoid serious injury, long hair must be worn under a cap or tied back. This is so the hair won't get
dirty
oily
caught in the machinery
messy
Some of the equipment may look simple to use, but it may not be so easy to figure out what could go wrong. Don't use any equipment until
you have read the instructions
your friends tell you it's okay
the instructor has shown you how to use it
you can do it secretly
Don't use any equipment unless the instructor is in the shop. Before you use any equipment, whether it's during class or after class, you must have
someone with you
a safety certificate
the instructor's permission
faith
There are several reasons it's important to use the right tool and the right size tool for the job. The most important reason is
neatness
precision
safety
peer pressure
When you carry a tool with a sharp point or a sharp edge, carry it so no one gets hurt if you trip or bump into someone. The correct way to carry a sharp tool is with the point or edge
concealed in your hand
in your pocket
held down toward the floor
pointing at your classmates
When you hand someone a tool, lay it down so they can pick it up by the handle, or hold it so they can
take it by the handle
catch it if it falls
take the point or edge first
be afraid to approach
Tools should never be put in your pockets because they could
get lost
cause an injury, tear clothes, and damage upholstery
break
look silly
A worn or defective tool is more dangerous to use than a sharp tool or one that's in good condition. Defective tools should be
avoided
put under the bench
reported to the instuctor
hidden
The work area must be kept cleared and clean. This isn't just for neatness, but for everyone's safety too. So they won't get in the way, bumped into or tripped over, tools that you have finished with should be
stacked neatly
put under the bench
returned to the tool room
disposed of
Don't lay tools on ledges, ladders, or any place where they could
get lost
fall on someone
get dirty
fly away
Tools that are left sticking out over the edge of a bench or a machine are dangerous because
it's messy
someone could bump into them
they could fall and get lost
someone could swipe them
Paint thinner should be stored in a
flammable storage cabinet
glass jar
wood cabinet
box
When you're using power equipment with safety guards, be sure the guards are in place. Whenever you use power equipment such as saws, or sanders; wherever there is a possibility of eye injury you should always use
safety zones
safety glasses
a welding hood
squinted eyes
The person using equipment has the control of the machine; no one else should operate it with them. If someone is using a machine
offer to help
don't talk to them or distract them in any way
tell them to leave it on so you can use it next
be jealous because it's not you
If you are using a machine and have to leave it for any reason
warn everyone nearby that it's still running
turn it off
leave it running so others will know it's being used
run quickly to return as fast as possible
If a piece of equipment doesn't work right, if it doesn't sound right, or it you can see that something is wrong with it
tell the instructor
use another machine
try to fix it
turn it on and see how long it takes to explode
When lifting somethin from the floor, use the muscles in your
arms
back
legs
brain
Some tools such as hammers have surfaces that have been tempered. This means they have been hardened so they won't bend, dent, or break easily. Never strike a hardened surface with a hardened tool because
hardened metal is brittle. It may chip and scatter the pieces like shrapnel
it makes too much noise
the handle may break
people will make fun of you
Yanking on a cord to disconnect an electrical plug may loosen the terminals in the plug and cause a short or a fire. The correct way to disconnect a power line is to
wrap the cord around your hand and pull slowly
grab the plug and pull
break the circuit
pull the cord quickly
Don't fool around int he shop area. Running, shoving, and any other horseplay in the shop area
wastes time
causes accidents
keeps others amused
makes the instructor sad
When working with laser equipment you should
see how long you can look at the light
duck so it doesn't touch you
never look into the beam of light
make light saber noises
Accidents are most commonly caused by
bad luck
fate
neglect
villains
To reduce the accident rate, carpenters should
work very slowly
be safety conscious
work quickly
not attempt any live work
The safe ratio for using an extension ladder would be
1-4
1-7
1-1
4-4
In the event of a Code Red, we
leave the lights on and do nothing different
lock doors, shut off lights, and hide out of plain sight
leave doors unlocked, lights on, and joke about the situation
go live on TikTok
In the event of a classroom emergency, the first thing we do is
Google and evaluate the situation
ask a friend what to do
call 911
panic and run in circles
When you complete any test involving safety, you must achieve what score to pass?
95%
100%
51%
75%
A Class "A" fire is caused by
electrical wiring and equipment
burning wood or other organic debris
highly volatile materials such as gas, oil, paint, or adhesives
"A"nything flammable
A class "B" fire is caused by
electrical wiring and equipment
burning wood or other organic debris
highly volatile materials such as gas, oil, paint, or adhesives
"B"unches of flammable things
A class "C" fire is caused by
electrical wiring and equipment
burning wood or other organic debris
highly volatile materials such as gas, oil, paint, or adhesives
"C"ouple flammable things
The first aid kit is located in
the tool room
the loft
cabinet 1
the flammables cabinet
When putting out a fire, you
throw the extinguisher on the fire
run
pull the pin, aim at the base, and spray side to side
stomp it out with your feet
The shop fire extinguishers are equipped to put out
Class A fires
Class B fires
Class C fires
All of the above
Someone else's carelessness could cause an injury to you and your carelessness could cause injury to someone else. Because of this, preventing accidents is
everybody's business
everybody's business
everybody's business
everybody's business
