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Shop Safety Guidelines

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wood should be placed against the fence before cutting.

a)

The fence

b)

The wall

c)

The ground

d)

The tree

2.

Never distract machine operators.

a)

Always keep them focused.

b)

Never distract them

c)

Encourage them to take breaks.

d)

Provide them with entertainment.

3.

Action before leaving a running machine

a)

Turn it off and wait for it to stop

b)

Leave it running to save time

c)

Check for any leaks before leaving

d)

Increase the speed for efficiency

4.

Requirement before operating any equipment

a)

Pass a safety test and have the instructor present

b)

Complete a training course only

c)

Have prior experience with similar equipment

d)

Obtain a written permission from a supervisor

5.

Reason spills should be cleaned up immediately

a)

To prevent slipping or fire hazards

b)

To enhance the aesthetic appeal of the area

c)

To allow for better air circulation

d)

To reduce the need for cleaning supplies

6.

First action in an emergency with a power tool

a)

Turn off the power

b)

Call for help

c)

Inspect the tool for damage

d)

Continue using the tool

7.

Safety guards must be in place always before operation.

a)

Always before operation

b)

Only during maintenance

c)

After the operation is complete

d)

Whenever convenient

8.

Where sharp tools should not be left

a)

Sticking out from benches

b)

Hidden in drawers

c)

On the floor

d)

In a toolbox

9.

Safest type of clothing in the shop

a)

Proper-fitting, tucked in, no loose items

b)

Loose-fitting clothing that allows for movement

c)

Brightly colored clothing for visibility

d)

Heavy-duty clothing for protection

10.

How to carry long ladders

a)

By one person

b)

By two people

c)

By three people

d)

By using a vehicle

11.

Knots and nails are dangerous in a planer because they can fly out.

a)

They can fly out

b)

They can cause the wood to splinter

c)

They can make the planer jam

d)

They can dull the blades

12.

Handling flammable liquids

a)

Read the label or ask the teacher before use

b)

Use any container available

c)

Mix with water to dilute

d)

Store in a non-flammable area

13.

Reason chisels should be sharp

a)

To prevent slips and injury

b)

To make them look more appealing

c)

To increase their weight

d)

To reduce the cost of manufacturing

14.

How to carry tools when climbing a ladder?

a)

In a tool belt

b)

In a backpack

c)

In your hands

d)

On your head

15.

Preparation for fire safety in the shop

a)

Know extinguisher locations, shutoffs, and follow instructions

b)

Ensure all employees are trained in first aid

c)

Install smoke detectors in every corner

d)

Keep flammable materials in the open

16.

Remove chips from the drill press with a brush.

a)

Maintenance tip for drill press operation.

b)

Use water to cool the drill bit.

c)

Always wear gloves while operating the drill press.

d)

Check the drill bit for wear before use.

17.

What to check before using a tool handle

a)

Loose fit, no cracks

b)

Tight fit, no cracks

c)

Cracked handle, loose fit

d)

Tight fit, visible wear

18.

Stand to the side of the blade path when using a circular saw.

a)

In front of the blade path

b)

To the side of the blade path

c)

Behind the blade path

d)

Directly above the blade path

19.

Feed material into a jigsaw slowly.

a)

Quickly

b)

Moderately

c)

Slowly

d)

Carelessly

20.

Action to take if an object is too heavy to lift alone

a)

Lift it with all your strength

b)

Get help from another person

c)

Use a pulley system

d)

Leave it where it is