WorksheetsSTEM Lab Safety Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Personal Safety can be defined as:
Taking precautions to protect oneself from harm or danger.
Ignoring safety rules in dangerous situations.
Relying on others for your own safety at all times.
Taking risks without considering consequences.
School Safety is defined as:
The protection of students, staff, and property within a school environment.
The process of teaching only academic subjects in school.
The organization of school sports and extracurricular activities.
The decoration and beautification of school buildings.
Lab / Shop Safety is defined as:
Practices and procedures to ensure a safe working environment in laboratories and workshops.
The process of cleaning equipment after use.
A set of rules for organizing tools in a shop.
A method for increasing productivity in a lab.
Safety Protocols are defined as:
A set of rules and procedures designed to ensure the safety of individuals in a given environment.
A list of emergency contact numbers only.
Instructions for using equipment without any safety measures.
A schedule for regular cleaning and maintenance only.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is defined as:
Equipment worn to minimize exposure to hazards that cause serious workplace injuries and illnesses.
A type of machinery used for production in factories.
A set of tools used for repairing electronic devices.
A document outlining workplace safety rules.
A hazard is defined as:
A source of potential harm or adverse health effect on a person or persons.
A method to eliminate all risks in a workplace.
A type of insurance policy for accidents.
A safety regulation enforced by the government.
The OODA Loop is defined as:
A decision-making process involving Observe, Orient, Decide, and Act.
A financial accounting method for tracking expenses.
A software development lifecycle model.
A type of physical exercise routine.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is defined as:
A federal agency responsible for ensuring safe and healthy working conditions.
A private company that provides workplace insurance.
A state-level organization that manages employee benefits.
An international group that sets global labor standards.
The National Safety Council (NSC) is defined as:
A non-profit organization dedicated to promoting health and safety in the United States.
A government agency responsible for workplace safety.
A private company that manufactures safety equipment.
An international organization focused on global trade.
What two PPE items will you most often wear in this class?
safety goggles/glasses
lab coats
hard hat
close-toed shoes
All but one of these represents things you should NOT wear in STEM lab. Which is the one you should do?
Wear loose clothing
Pull back long hair
Wear jewelry
Wear flip flops or sandals
Which of these VIOLATES the rules on using tools/equipment?
Follow safety guidelines
Use equipment with teacher permission
Use any tool when needed
Get trained on how to use a specific tool/equipment first
Reporting loose or broken tools and equipment is important because:
It helps prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
It allows you to avoid responsibility for the damage.
It ensures tools are never used again.
It is only necessary if someone gets hurt.
The problems with horseplay in this classroom include:
Increased risk of accidents and injuries
Improved focus and concentration
Better classroom management
Enhanced learning environment
You should not turn off computers with the power button, mess with settings/cables, or try to fix computer problems on your own because:
It can cause damage or data loss.
It will make the computer faster.
It is the only way to fix issues.
It is required for updates.
The correct action to take if there is any injury is:
Tell the teacher immediately.
Ignore the injury and continue working.
Wait for the pain to go away on its own.
Only inform a friend about it.
What is the primary reason for wearing safety goggles/glasses in a laboratory setting?
To protect your eyes from chemical splashes and flying debris.
To look stylish in the lab.
To avoid getting dust on your face.
To improve your vision while working.
Which of the following is the ONLY example of following proper safety protocols in the classroom?
Running to your workstation to save time.
Playing with tools (ex: sword fighting, twirling, throwing, etc)
Reporting injuries or hazards to the teacher immediately.
Using equipment without training or permission.
Why is it important to keep your workspace clean and organized in a STEM lab?
It helps prevent accidents and allows for efficient work.
It makes the lab look more colorful.
It is required only for special projects.
It allows you to use more tools at once.
I understand that I must abide by all STEM lab and classroom room safety rules at all times.
