Safety_Flashcards

Question 1

T/F: Eye protection is only required when using power tools in the shop.

Answer 1

False – Eye protection must be worn at all times.

Question 2

What two types of protection must be worn when using the hydraulic press or pedestal grinder?

Answer 2

Safety glasses and a face shield.

Question 3

When should you wear ear protection in the shop? (Hint: Think of hearing loss risks)

Answer 3

When using noisy equipment like the air chisel.

Question 4

What type of gloves protect your skin and knuckles from impact and abrasion?

Answer 4

Work gloves.

Question 5

T/F: Disposable gloves protect your hands from impact injuries.

Answer 5

False – They protect from chemicals, not impact.

Question 6

Why should you wear a particle mask when replacing brakes or a clutch? (Hint: Material risk)

Answer 6

Brake linings and clutch discs may contain asbestos.

Question 7

Name three flammable or combustible items commonly found in the shop.

Answer 7

Fuel, cleaning solvents, oil.

Question 8

T/F: Opening a bay door is a substitute for using the exhaust retraction system.

Answer 8

False – Always use the exhaust retraction system.

Question 9

What should you do before working on the fuel system to prevent fires? (Hint: Think electrical)

Answer 9

Disconnect the negative battery terminal.