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MSSC Module 9 - Equipment Safety Practice Questions

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Oxidizers, fuels, and flammable gases should be stored at least how far from any ignition sources? Choose one distance.

a)

10 feet

b)

20 feet

c)

50 feet

d)

100 feet

2.

The contents of a gas cylinder are correctly identified by which method?

a)

The color of the tank

b)

Type of service valve

c)

Reading the cylinder label

d)

Opening the valve and smelling the gas

3.

When using compressed air to clean work areas, air pressure should be kept below which limit?

a)

30 psig

b)

25 psig

c)

20 psig

d)

15 psig

4.

For safe hand tool use, what is the first step?

a)

Only use a tool for its intended use

b)

Wear the proper personal protection equipment

c)

Be cautious using worn or damaged hand tools

d)

Alter tools to fit a task

5.

Power tools are more dangerous than hand tools because they __________.

a)

Are we connected to a power source

b)

Are heavier and bulkier than their hand tool counterpart

c)

Operate at higher speeds and forces

d)

Are by nature difficult to operate

6.

How far apart should oxygen cylinders be stored from flammable materials?

a)

5 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

15 feet

d)

20 feet

7.

Which device is used to protect the valve stem of a compressed gas cylinder?

a)

Restraining chain

b)

A dolly or handcart

c)

Steel safety cap

d)

A stainless steel regulator

8.

Tools operated electrically or by pneumatic power are classified as __________ tools.

a)

Power

b)

Mechanic

c)

Hand

d)

Handyman

9.

The three prongs of a 110‑volt power tool’s power cord plug serve what purpose?

a)

One is the hot, one is the neutral, and one is the ground

b)

One is the hot, one is the neutral, and one is the cheater

c)

Two of them conduct electricity, and the third holds the plug in the outlet

d)

Two of them are for the AC current, and the third is used for DC current

10.

As a safety precaution, which item should be chained to a rigid fixture?

a)

A compressed gas cylinder

b)

A forklift

c)

A drill press

d)

A welder

11.

Which word describes gases that help a fire burn?

a)

Inert

b)

Oxidizer

c)

Flammable

d)

None of the above

12.

When is it acceptable to alter a hand tool?

a)

To increase torque

b)

To increase the number of jobs for which the tool can be used

c)

Both A and B

d)

None of the above

13.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of hand tool?

a)

Phillips screwdriver

b)

Pliers

c)

Circular saw

d)

Hex key