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Lab Safety Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is considered proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for operating power tools in the lab?

a)

Safety goggles, gloves, and closed-toe shoes

b)

Baseball cap and flip-flops

c)

Loose long-sleeve shirt and jewelry

d)

Sunglasses and sandals

2.

When working near moving machinery, you should:

a)

Wear loose clothing so you can move comfortably

b)

Tie back long hair and remove dangling jewelry

c)

Use your phone for quick updates

d)

Stand as close as possible to moving parts

3.

Why is it important to keep aisles and walkways clear in the lab?

a)

To improve the room’s appearance

b)

To prevent tripping hazards and allow for quick evacuation

c)

To make space for more equipment

d)

So tools can be stored there

4.

Which of the following is not allowed in the lab?

a)

Drinking water from a closed container on the floor

b)

Eating snacks at your workstation

c)

Wearing safety goggles when cutting materials

d)

Keeping chemical containers labeled

5.

If you see a frayed electrical cord in the lab, the first thing you should do is:

a)

Keep using it until it completely breaks

b)

Tape over it and continue working

c)

Report it to your instructor immediately

d)

Hide it so no one else uses it

6.

Which of the following is an example of good housekeeping in the lab?

a)

Leaving tools on the floor for easy access

b)

Storing all tools in their proper locations after use

c)

Allowing scrap materials to pile up on benches

d)

Keeping personal items on top of machines

7.

Why should you never bypass a safety guard on machinery?

a)

It makes the machine run slower

b)

It increases the risk of injury

c)

It is difficult to reinstall

d)

It reduces efficiency

8.

Which of the following is the safest action if a small fire starts at your workstation?

a)

Throw water on it immediately

b)

Turn off the power, use the proper extinguisher, and notify the instructor

c)

Push your workstation away from others

d)

Wait until it goes out on its own

9.

What should be done with chemical containers when not in use?

a)

Leave them open for ventilation

b)

Store them in any available cabinet

c)

Keep them sealed, labeled, and stored properly

d)

Pour them into smaller unlabeled bottles

10.

Why is it important to participate in safety training and drills?

a)

So you can pass the safety test once and never think about it again

b)

To learn the correct response to hazards before an emergency happens

c)

To avoid cleaning the lab

d)

Because it is optional but recommended