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Safety Color Codes and Meanings

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Indicates general information needed:​

a)
Blue
b)
Green
c)
Red
d)
Yellow
e)
Orange
2.

Safety related instructions, procedures or equipment:​ ​ ​

a)
Red
b)
Yellow
c)
Orange
d)
Green
e)
Blue
3.

Potentially hazardous Minor and/or moderate injury can occur:​

a)
Red
b)
Green
c)
Orange
d)
Blue
e)
Yellow
4.

Potentially hazardous Death or serious injury can occur:​ ​

a)
Red
b)
Green
c)
Blue
d)
Orange
e)
Yellow
5.

Immediately hazardous Death or serious injury will occur:​ ​ ​

a)
Green
b)
Blue
c)
Yellow
d)
Red
e)
Orange
6.

Red is the color used to show the location of:

a)

fire extinguishers.

b)

first aid kits.

c)

work zones.

d)

trash cans.

7.

What should be used to support machinery or equipment after it has been lifted to the desired height?

a)

jacks

b)

buckets

c)

jack stands

d)

wood blocks

8.

What color in the safety color code designates dangerous parts of equipment that may cut or otherwise injure?

a)

ivory

b)

orange

c)

red

d)

yellow

9.

The shop safety color used to indicate the presence of safety equipment is:

a)

green

b)

yellow

c)

red

d)

blue

10.
What is used to protect your eyes from chemicals, broken glass, and fire?
a)
Fire blanket
b)
Eye wash
c)
Goggles
d)
Flask
11.
a)
Poison/Toxic
b)
Bio Hazard
c)
Radioactive
d)
Corrosive
12.
What does this symbol mean 
a)
fire safety 
b)
eye protection safety 
c)
animal safety 
d)
extreme temperatures 
13.
True or False: If you are in a building that is on fire, you should grab your belongings before leaving the building.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
a)
smock
b)
apron
c)
cover up
d)
goggles
15.

Safety Items

a)

used after exposure to chemicals or to remove debris from eyes

1.

Shower & Eyewash Station

b)

wooden sticks (painted red) used to hold wood and other materials when operating saws

2.

Push Sticks

c)

used to secure items to prevent injury, slipping/dropping items when drilling, nailing/screwing, etc.

3.

Clamps and vices:

d)

Used to collect saw dust from the shop to prevent slip and fall accidents and fires

4.

Dust collection Systems

e)

Make sure safety guards are in proper working condition to prevent injury from blades, projectiles, etc.

5.

Safety Guards

16.

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) protects individuals from the risks of: ______ & __________

(a)  

17.

Electronic Devices: NO ______, _______, or _____ watches, etc. in the shop

(a)  

18.

SAFETY PROTOCOLS

a)

Pulled back away from face

1.

HAIR

b)

No dangly or excessive ______ in the shop

2.

JEWELRY

c)

CARGO/JEAN NO HOLES

3.

PANTS

d)

CLOSED TOE / CLOSED HEEL

4.

SHOES

e)

MUST USE WHEN OPERATING A SAW

5.

PUSH STICK

19.

NO _________, NO _______, NO ________

(a)  

20.

MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES (IN THE SHOP)

a)

EYE PROTECTION

b)

HEARING PROTECTION

c)

HEAD PROTECTION

d)

HAND PROTECTION

e)

FOOT PROTETION