Safety in the Workshop
PPE
Fire Extinguishers
Hand Tools
Hazardous Waste
100

The colour used to indicate danger emergency or stop control is:

Red

100

What is the abbreviation P.P.E means?

Personal Protective Equipment

100

Class B combustible materials are:

Combustible liquids.

100

A socket is used with a:                                

ratchet handle

100

What is a hazard?

Anything with the potential to cause harm

200

What does yellow represent in the workshop?

Warning

200

State One reasons for wearing PPE:

  • To protect the body from injuries.
  • To reduce exposure to hazards such as chemicals, sparks, dust, or sharp objects.
200

The three elements that all fires requires are

Fuel, heat and oxygen.

200

Which screwdriver has a cross-shaped tip?

Phillips

200

Oil spills on the workshop floor should be cleaned immediately to prevent this type of accident.

Slip or fall

300

Any safety gears sign that is represented by the color blue means:

Must do or Mandatory action

300

What PPE is required when grinding metal?

Safety glasses and face shield

300

Multipurpose dry chemical fire extinguishers are designed for which type of fire?

Class A, B and C

300

List 3 types of Pliers

Needle nose pliers

channel lock pliers

slip joint pliers 

snap ring pliers

300

You should never wear loose clothing or jewelry near rotating machinery because it can cause this.

entanglement or get caught

400

You must wear these to protect your feet from falling tools and heavy objects.

steel-toe boots

400

Look at the image and tell what this PPE protects you from?

Toxic fumes

400

Which extinguishing agent can only put out class A fires?

Water

400

One differences between a ratchet handle and a sliding handle:

  • Ratchet allows one-way turning; sliding handle does not.
  • Sliding handle provides more leverage; ratchet provides speed and convenience.
400

This toxic gas, produced by running engines indoors, can cause unconsciousness or death if inhaled.

carbon monoxide

500

Power cords with cracked insulation should be removed from service because they can cause this hazard.

electrical shock

500

The practice of good personal hygiene in the work shop includes

Keeping overalls clean

500

A multi-purpose fire extinguisher contains what substance?

Dry chemical

500

One reasons ratchet handles are easier to use than flex handles:

  • They allow continuous turning without removing the tool.
  • They are faster and more efficient in tight spaces.
500

This is the first thing a student should do if they discover a fire in the workshop.

raise the alarm / notify the teacher

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