WorksheetsGeneral Safety Test
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 3hrs 16mins
If a student does not understand a certain operation or tool, he/she should
Proceed with caution.
Get help from another student.
Complete a shop requisition form.
Get help from the instructor or do not proceed.
If the instructor leaves the shop area during lab work, you should
Discontinue use of machines and tools until the instructor returns.
Ask another student for any cutting help you may need.
Students may leave if the instructor is gone for more than five minutes.
Start Break Dancing
While anyone is working in the shop approved eye protection must be worn:
Only when you are using a machine.
At all times when in the shop.
Only when asked by the instructor.
At all times except when reading blueprints or project plans.
Those students allowed in safety zones when machines are in operation are:
The operator of the machine and one bystander.
Operator of the machine and helper requested by the operator.
Operator of the machine and no more than three observers.
All of the above.
Because some machines pose a threat of a 'kick back' or throwing debris, it is important to:
Avoid standing behind material being cut.
Avoid standing in any 'kick-back' zone.
Warn helpers and surrounding students against standing in the 'kick-back' zone.
All of these
Oily or greasy rags should be:
Rolled in a tight bundle and stored.
Thrown in the trash.
Placed in a metal-covered container.
Saved to be used in the paint room.
When moving long or heavy objects, always:
Quietly move about the shop to avoid startling fellow students.
Get help, alert the class, and have a path prepared.
Have all students stop working and help.
Get a cart or hand truck from the custodian.
If liquid or material is spilled on the floor,
Ignore it and hope it goes away.
Put out a warning sign until cleanup.
Clean it up immediately.
Inform the shop foreman.
If someone is operating a machine, do not:
Talk to the machine operator.
Distract the machine operator.
Push the machine operator.
All of the above.
If any tool or machine makes unusual noises or does not function properly:
Firmly strike the malfunctioning part with a blunt object.
Turn off the machine and inform the instructor.
Continue use but with caution.
Place an earplug in each ear, hold your mouth just right and soldier on.
In case of an injury, students should *
Cry and lay on the floor until someone notices.
Turn off the machine, if possible, and notify the instructor.
Rub some dirt on it and walk it off.
Get a band-aid and keep working.
Prior to making adjustments on power machines, be sure the:
Power is on.
Guards are in position.
Power is on and the blade or cutter is at a complete stop.
Power is off and unplugged if possible.
When working around machinery, always arrange hair and clothing:
Attractively
In the rest room.
In a manner not to get caught in machinery.
Before class starts.
Compressed air should never be___
pointed toward bare skin or the head area.
used to clean off your project.
used to power the nail gun.
used for spraying finish.
Who is ultimately responsible for your safety?
The Instructor
Me
Classmates
No one
It's okay to use tools in the shop when
You have passed the safety tests and been approved by the Instructor.
Someone at home or another student taught you.
Whenever you want, it's not that hard to figure out.
Only when the Instructor is gone.
When Mr. Blazina is out of the room or gone for the day, students may use power tools
If the substitute says it's okay
Students are not allowed to use power tools when Mr. Blazina is gone, no exceptions
Whenever I want, you're not the boss of me
As long as my friend says it's okay
When using a cutting tool, you should cut
Up
Down
Away from yourself
Toward yourself
When sanding, you should always wear (select all that apply)
Dust Mask
Eye Protection
Crocs
Appropriate Clothing
Hitting two hammers together is very dangerous
True
False
What is the safest way to hand a sharp tool to another person?
Get help, alert the class, have a path prepared.
Pass the blade first.
Set the tool down and let them pick it up. Or hand it handle first.
You should never hand a tool to another person.
Screwdrivers should be used for *
driving screws
to pry pieces apart
split joints
as a short sword
If a hammer has a loose head, you should:
keep going until it falls off
hit the head with another hammer
hit the handle on the ground to tighten the head
give the broken tool to the instructor
Before using any tool you should
inspect the tool for damage
make sure it matches your shoes
get to work right away
ask a friend to look at the tool
Tape measures should never be
carried on your belt
pulled completely out
left unattended
trusted
A dull blade is safer than a sharp blade.
True
False
Hand tools cannot cause serious injury.
True
False
When working with stains, paint, and thinners, it's very important to
Wear appropriate PPE such as gloves and eye protection
Wear ear protection
Smear it around on your face
Wear nice clothes
How should rags and towels used for oils, paints and thinners should be disposed of?
Thrown in the garbage
Left on the counter
Placed in the fireproof storage can with the lid closed
Put in your locker
When working with rotating tools, such as drills or sanders, you should:
Wear gloves
Tie back loose clothing and hair
Wear Safety Crocs
Hold the workpiece with your hand
When drilling, the workpiece should be
secured with a clamp
held in place with your hand
held in place by another student
let spin if it wants
Ear protection needs to be used
if the fire alarm goes off
only when you feel like it
at all times, no matter what
when there is loud noise or constant background noise
Hearing damage will heal over time.
True
False
One of the best ways to avoid injury in the shop is:
Yell loudly whenever there is a problem
Keep the work area clean
Wait for the instructor to inspect the work area
Do an interpretive dance to scare away the evil spirits
Appropriate footwear in the shop are
Safety Crocs
Closed toe shoes
Glide sandals
Slippers
If you need to talk to another student or the Instructor when they are working, you should
Yell to get their attention
Throw something like a piece of paper or scrap wood
Tap them on the shoulder
Stand where you can be seen and wait until they are finished or you are noticed
When working with stains, paint, or paint thinners, they should be applied:
In the main shop area
In a well-ventilated area
Outside in direct sunlight
Anywhere I want, because I am just too cool and nothing can hurt me.
Other: ___________________________
The direction of cutting teeth and sanding discs is very important and should be checked each time the machine is used.
True
False
When moving long pieces of material, or large objects you should
move it by yourself
Get another person to help
Throw it across the room a little bit at a time
slide it across the floor, inch by inch
The direction of the teeth on a saw is not important; they work either way.
True
False
