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Sewing Safety Review Quiz

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Students should walk with sheers with the blades pointing
a)
Toward the floor
b)
Toward the ceiling
c)
Students should never walk with shears
d)
Outward
2.
Pins should be kept:
a)
in your mouth
b)
on the counter
c)
in a pincushion
d)
in your clothing
3.
Pass the shears
a)
with the handle first
b)
with the pointed end first
c)
just toss them and hope for the best
d)
don't pass shears
4.
You should sew:
a)
as fast as you can
b)
with your eyes closed
c)
at your own pace
d)
at a slow speed
5.
You should rest your foot on the pedal until you are ready to sew
a)
true
b)
false
6.
Students should check the temp. of the iron by touching the medal plate
a)
true
b)
false
7.
You should remove pins before you sew over them
a)
true
b)
false
8.
To prevent others from tripping, the sewing machine cords should be placed  underneath the counter tops
a)
true
b)
false
9.
When disconnecting the machine from the wall outlet, pull on the  cord and not plug
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Pressure foot lever should always be down when beginning to  sew
a)
true
b)
false
11.

If you get hurt while using the sewing machine you need to ....

a)

Tell your friend

b)

Tell the supervisor or teacher immediately

c)

Pretend it didn’t happen

d)

Try to fix the equipment yourself and look for a band aid.

12.

When operating the sewing machine, it is important to concentrate and focus on the task to be completed.

a)

This is a TRUE statement

b)

This is a FALSE statement

c)

If the task is difficult this is a TRUE statement

d)

This is a TRUE statement only if the supervisor is in the room

13.

Safety is important in the textiles workshop because.....

a)

The workshops are busy rooms

b)

Operating equipment requires electricity

c)

Some equipment only operates with high temperatures

d)

Many tools are sharp

e)

All of the above reasons

14.

Accidents will be minimised in the textiles workshop if all tools and equipment are.....

a)

Used for their intended purpose and used with care

b)

Used with some care most of the time

c)

Occasionally used with some care

d)

Used for their intended purpose and used with minimum care

15.

When using a rotary cutter, in what direction should you always cut

a)

towards yourself

b)

sideways

c)

away from yourself

d)

whichever direction feels most comfortable

16.

To prevent injury when the sewing machine is operating you should:

a)

lean close to the needle to watch the stitching line

b)

be ready to pull the plug if the machine does not stop

c)

use a fast speed

d)

keep tools, fingers and clothing and hair away from the needle

17.

When you are at the sewing machine

a)

Your friends can help you by pressing the foot pedal while you sew

b)

Your friends can help you by turning the hand wheel

c)

You are the only person allowed to operate the sewing machine

d)

You should sit up on your feet to make you taller

18.

Fabric shears should be used for:

a)

Paper only

b)

Fabric only

c)

Paper and fabric

d)

Anything you need them for

19.
Turn the sewing machine off at the end of the period
a)
True
b)
False
20.
What needs to be kept away from electrical equipment?
a)
Hands
b)
Feet
c)
Water
d)
All sharp items
21.
When carrying sharp equipment where should it be
a)
Down by your side
b)
Sharp part pointing towards the floor
c)
Blades closed or lids on if possible
d)
All of these
22.
When using cutting tools in what direction should you apply effort?
a)
Towards yourself
b)
Towards others
c)
Away from yourself
d)
Away from yourself and others where possible
23.
Why shouldn't you leave equipment or materials on the floor?
a)
To prevent tripping
b)
To keep an open pathway
c)
To reduce likelihood of injuries
d)
All of these
24.
Avoid accidents with the iron by:
a)
keeping water in the iron when you store it
b)
keeping the iron cord out of people's way
c)
resting the ion on it's side when not in use
d)
ironing on a bed
25.
When you place your scissors on a surface, you should:
a)
put themm on the sewing machine so you don't lose them
b)
leave them open so they will be easier to pick up again
c)
close them so the sharp edges aren't exposed
d)
lay them with the point facing
26.
The best place to hold pins while sewing is:
a)
in your mouth
b)
in a pincushion
c)
pinned to your sleeve
d)
on the table
27.
Clean up around your work area before you leave the classroom and put your materials away.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
Remove your foot from the foot control when you are not sewing.
a)
true
b)
false
29.
Unplug the iron cord to add or empty water.
a)
true
b)
false
30.
Absolutely no horseplay in the sewing lab, with any sewing equipment
a)
true
b)
false
31.
Which of the following can you NOT cut with shears
a)
Fabric
b)
Thread
c)
Paper
32.

Running and horsing around in the sewing room could

a)

Create an unexpected accident

b)

Get you in serious trouble with your teacher

c)

Cause you to get a write-up

d)

All of the above

33.

Pins should not be put in your mouth or skin because:

a)

They are dirty

b)

You could swallow them

c)

They probably were on the floor at one time

d)

All of the above

34.

To avoid sewing through your fingers

a)

Let the feed dog move the fabric (the machine), you just guide the fabric

b)

Place your hands on either side of the presser foot

c)

Pay attention to what you are doing

d)

All of the above

35.

The iron should always be placed on it’s _________ between uses.

a)

Side

b)

Plate

c)

Heel/End

d)

None of the above

36.

There is no talking or visiting allowed while you are sewing so everyone will stay focused and safe

a)

True

b)

False

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