WorksheetsNCCER Basic Safety
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When everyone associated with a company has a positive attitude about safety, they have developed a strong safety ______________.
a)
culture
b)
system
c)
rule book
d)
policy
2.
A strong safety culture can lead to a low _____ rate which means a company is not constantly having to replace employees.
a)
reduction
b)
exemption
c)
turnover
d)
whisltlblower
3.
____ conditions like poor lighting, loud noise, and missing guards on machines can lead to accidents.
a)
Unsafe
b)
common
c)
acceptable
d)
desirable
4.
When it comes to On-the-Job safety, you should…
a)
rely on your boss to keep you safe
b)
take responsibility for your own actions
c)
hope that others around you will keep you safe
d)
contact OSHA to find out how to be safe
5.
One of the main purposes of good housekeeping in the shop is to…
a)
reduce hazards
b)
simple aesthetics
c)
keep busy
d)
make the boss happy
6.
A _____ person can identify unsafe conditions on a jobsite and has authority to correct them.
a)
Licensed
b)
Certified
c)
Qualified
d)
Competent
7.
The act of breaking a job down into its component parts or steps in order to identify potential hazards is referred to as…
a)
a Job Safety Analysis
b)
a Safety Management System
c)
a Corporate Safety Culture
d)
an OSHA Inspection
8.
Document identifying hazards, expozure limits, and safe use of any hazardous materials on a jobsite.
a)
SDS
b)
EPA
c)
CNC
d)
PPE
9.
If noise levels are high enough that you have to raise your voice within ____ feet of a co-worker to be heard, you should be using hearing protection.
a)
two
b)
four
c)
six
d)
ten
10.
You should never stand above the ____ rung from the top of a ladder.
a)
2nd
b)
3rd
c)
4th
d)
5th
11.
When climbing a ladder, you should maintain ___ points of contact at all times.
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
12.
The base of a ladder should be placed ____ of the distance from the ground to where the ladder contacts a wall.
a)
1/4
b)
1/2
c)
1/6
d)
1/10
13.
A ____ tag on a scaffold indicates that it has been inspected by a competent person and that it meets all OSHA requirements.
a)
white
b)
red
c)
yellow
d)
green
14.
A part of a scaffold that can prevent falling objects from striking workers below.
a)
midrail
b)
toprail
c)
toeboard
d)
barricade
15.
In order to prevent stored materials from falling and striking workers, you should avoid a base to height stacking ratio of greater than ______.
a)
1:1
b)
2:1
c)
3:1
d)
4:1
16.
Most machines should be equipped with _____ to protect workers from rotating parts or flying particles.
a)
labels
b)
guards or shields
c)
warning signs
d)
PPE
17.
If you are backing up a truck, trailer or other vehicle and cannot see behind you, you should use a…
a)
mirror
b)
signaler
c)
barricade
d)
permit
18.
If you do not know the soil type on a construction site, you should consider it to be _____.
a)
Type A
b)
Type B
c)
Type C
d)
solid rock
19.
A _______ soil is characterized by coarse grained sand or gravel that is too unstable to use a benching system for trenches or other excavations.
a)
Type A
b)
Type B
c)
Type C
d)
Type D
20.
Any ______ should be inspected daily by a competent person.
a)
excavation
b)
ladder
c)
vehicle
d)
PPE
21.
Hazardous material that is linked to a cancer known as Mesothelioma.
a)
silica dust
b)
asbestos
c)
manganese
d)
lead
22.
What does OSHA stand for?
a)
Occupational Safety and Health Agency
b)
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
c)
Organization for Safety and Health Administration
d)
Office of Safety and Health Administration
23.
What should you do if you witness a safety violation?
a)
Ignore the violation and continue with your work
b)
Report the violation to the appropriate authority or supervisor.
c)
Confront the person committing the violation
d)
Take matters into your own hands and try to fix the violation yourself
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