WorksheetsNCCER Basic Safety and Tools Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the primary purpose of OSHA?
Train workers
Enforce safety standards
Build tools
Design PPE
Which is a Class A fire extinguisher used for?
Electrical fires
Flammable liquids
Ordinary combustibles
Metals
Proper PPE for welding includes:
Sunglasses
Welding helmet and gloves
Cotton shirt
Open-toe shoes
A hammer's claw is used for:
Driving nails
Removing nails
Pounding metal
Measuring
What should you check on a screwdriver before use?
Color
Tip wear and handle cracks
Length only
Brand
The 'right-hand rule' applies to:
Wrenches turning clockwise to tighten
Hammers
Saws
Levels
Lockout/Tagout prevents:
Tool theft
Accidental machine startup
Dust buildup
Noise
Adjustable wrenches should be set to:
Minimum opening
Slight drag on jaws
Fully open
Backwards
Falls from heights require protection above:
4 feet
6 feet in construction
10 feet
Any height
Chisels with mushroomed heads should be:
Used carefully
Ground smooth
Painted
Thrown away unused
Electrical hazards include:
Overhead power lines
Ground faults
Both a and b
None
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Material Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide:
Tool manuals
Hazard info and first aid
Schedules
Costs
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Hazard communication standard covers:
Only chemicals
Labels, SDS, training
Tools only
PPE
Torpedo levels are used for:
Long distances
Tight spaces
Heavy loads
Liquids
Bloodborne pathogens are spread by:
Air
Contact with infected fluids
Tools
Food
Punches are used to:
Drive nails
Mark or align holes
Cut wire
Measure
Scaffolding requires:
No inspection
Competent person oversight
One plank
Wheels only
Hand saw teeth cut on the:
Push stroke
Pull stroke
Both
Neither
Circular saws require blade guards that:
Stay open
Return automatically
Are optional
Cover teeth only
Grounding on power tools prevents:
Overheating
Electrical shock
Noise
Vibration
Portable grinders need:
No guards
Adjustable guards covering top half
Full enclosure
Speed control only
Extension cords must be rated for:
Indoor use only
Job site conditions
110V max
Light duty
Impact wrenches are powered by:
Manual
Compressed air or electricity
Water
Battery only
Powder-actuated tools require:
No training
Certification and fasteners
Low power
Open use
Drill press safety includes:
Loose hair/clothing
Secure work, eye protection
High speed always
No table
Reciprocating saws cut best with:
Fine blade
Coarse teeth for wood/metal
No lube
Slow speed
Air hammers (chippers) need:
Gloves off
Chisel retainer and PPE
Full throttle
No hose
Abrasive wheel rings test for:
Cracks before mounting
Color
Speed
Size only
Jigsaws are for:
Straight cuts only
Curved intricate cuts
Metal only
Heavy demolition
GFCI protects against:
Overload
Ground faults/shocks
Voltage drop
Heat
Band saws require:
Finger guards removed
Tension check, guides adjusted
No fence
Wet cutting
Pneumatic tools need:
Whip checks on hoses
No lubrication
High pressure always
Open ends
Router bits spin:
Clockwise
Counterclockwise from top
Randomly
Slowly
Table saws use:
No rip fence
Push sticks, anti-kickback
Hand near blade
Top feed
Electric shears cut:
Wood only
Sheet metal
Concrete
Wire
Tool rests on bench grinders should be:
1/64 inch from wheel
1 inch
Touching
Angled out
Sanders require:
Vacuum off
Dust collection, firm grip
No paper check
High speed always
Battery-powered tools need:
Charger always on
Inspection for damage
Overcharge
Heat exposure
