Safety
Environmental
Housekeeping
Conveyer Safety
General
Benefits
100

The best first step after identifying a hazard...?

A. Report it and correct if it is safe to do so.

B. Ignore it. 

C. Wait for supervisor to notice the issue. 

D. Walk away and don't tell anyone. 

A. Report it and correct if it is safe to do so.

100

When there is a hydraulic leak what must happen? 

A. Needs to be washed away.

B. Covered up with dirt. 

C. Must be contained and reported. 

D. Monitored so the machine doesn't run out of hydraulic fluid. 

C. Must be contained and reported.

100

Good housekeeping prevents... ? 

A. Hiring more employees 

B. Slips & Trips

C. The plant from looking dirty 

D. All of the above 

B. Slips & Trips

100

Moving Belts create what? 

A. Heat 

B. Pinch Points 

C. Noise 

D. Production 

B. Pinch Points

100

What is the minimal height of berms? 

A. 4 feet 

B. There is no minimum 

C. 3 feet 

D. Mid axel

D. Mid axel

100

How often does benefits enrollment happen?

A. Quarterly 

B. Monthly 

C. Annually

D. Never 

C. Annually

200

When must mobile equipment be inspected? 

A. At the beginning of your shift. 

B. When you have time to. 

C. Before you begin operating the equipment

D. At the end of your shift. 


C. Before you begin operating the equipment

200

Dust control helps with what?

A. Roadways

B. Landon's truck staying clean

C. Visibility 

D. Air Quality

D. Air Quality

200

House Keeping is... ? 

A. Everyone's Job

B. Optional 

C. For Management to complete 

D. Only for Maintenance Employees to do 

A. Everyone's Job

200

What do guards protect from? 

A. Moving Parts

B. Citations 

C. From Brandon

D. Dust 

A. Moving Parts

200

At what level is hearing protection required? 

A. 90 decibels

B. 70 decibels 

C. 105 decibels 

D. 87 decibels 

A. 90 decibels

200

This Company is responsible for overseeing which employee benefit?

A. Short Term Disability 

B. Dental Insurance 

C. HSA accounts 

D. Employee 401K's

D. Employee 401K's

300

When is PPE required? 

A. Anytime a hazard exists.

B. Only Outside.

C. When Using a Manlift.

D. Only if told to do so.

A. Anytime a hazard exists.

300

Storm water Berms should be... ? 

A. Put in right before a storm.

B. Placed around the permitted mining area.

C. Be in only active mining areas.

D. Only be placed where mining equipment operates. 

B. Placed around the permitted mining area.

300

Piled material can cause what? 

A. The Dust Bowl

B. Storage issues 

C. Landon a headache 

D. Blind Spots

D. Blind Spots

300

Guards should always be in place except when... ?

A. Cleaning under the tail pulley. 

B. Your boss says its ok. 

C. While adjusting Tracking

D. You're producing rock. 

C. While adjusting Tracking

300

What is the four step method for using a fire extinguisher?

A. Pull, Activate, Spray, Stop

B. Pull, Apply, Squeeze, Spray

C. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

D. Pull, Aim, Spray, Sweep

C. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

300

What is the company we have dental and vision insurance through for the 2026 calendar year? 

A. Farmer Compaines Insurance Program 

B. Delta

C. Cigna

D. Met Life

B. Delta

400

When mobile equipment is left unattended or is not in use... ?

A. The brake should be set. 

B. The wheels should chocked.

C. Attachments should be down. 

D. All of the above.

D. All of the above.

400

When a spill occurs, when should it be cleaned up? 

A. Immediately 

B. After an inspection 

C. Next shift 

D. Spills should be cleaned weekly. 

A. Immediately

400

Debris in or near walkways can cause what?

A. Increased efficiency 

B. More work for employees 

C. Trips

D. Heat to build up 

C. Trips

400

Loose clothing can... ?

A. Catch in Belts

B. Help you work more efficiently 

C. Cool you off

D. Protect you

A. Catch in Belts

400

Overhead hazards are often what? 

A. Ignored 

B. Unexpected

C. Planned 

D. Visible 

B. Unexpected

400

What is the amount of the Life Insurance Policy every employee has, that is paid for by Colorado Sand/Farmer Companies? 

A. $20,000

B. $12,000

C. $25,000

D. $5,000

A. $20,000

500

The PPE Item Pictured above is an example of what?

A. Full Mask Respirator 

B. Half Mask Respirator

C. Oxygen tank

D. Hard Hat 

B. Half Mask Respirator

500

A broken fuel line can cause what?

A. Down time for the plant. 

B. A spill.

C. The machine to run poorly. 

D. The machine to catch fire. 

B. A spill.

500

Clean work areas improve... ? 

A. Dust Build Up 

B. Management's Mood

C. Housekeeping 

D. Safety

D. Safety

500

Emergency shut offs should be... ?

A. Well Hidden 

B. Locked up 

C. Painted 

D. Easily accessible

D. Easily accessible

500

This is an example of what type of equipment?

A. Haul Truck 

B. Water Truck

C. Buggy

D. Front End Loader

D. Front End Loader

500

What does PTO stand for? 

A. Prepare The Others 

B. Paid Time Off

C. Pre-Tirement Option 

D. Pineapple Tomato Onion 

B. Paid Time Off

600

How often does MSHA require hazard training? 

A. Monthly

B. Never

C. Annually

D. Weekly

C. Annually

600

What does water management protect? 

A. Sand cost

B. Farmers

C. The environment

D. Production

C. The environment

600

Tools left out create what? 

A. Hazards

B. Delays

C. Lost Tools

D. All of the Above

D. All of the Above

600

Cleaning conveyers requires... ? 

A. Speed and Efficiency 

B. L.O.T.O.

C. Complete Silence 

D. Dust Masks 

B. L.O.T.O.

600

Place the radio channels in the correct order for Pit, Wet Plant, Dry Plant, Terminal, and Maintenance. 

A. 5,4,3,2,1 

B. 10,8,6,4,2, 

C. 2,1,3,4,6

D. 1,2,3,4,5 

C. 2,1,3,4,6

600

How many paid Holiday days do we get each year? 

A. 8

B. 5

C. 10

D. 7

D. 7

700

At what height are you required to wear a harness?

A. At all times.

B. Above 10 Feet

C. When there is a danger of falling.

D. Above 4 Feet

C. When there is a danger of falling.

700

How should you dispose of used grease tubes?

A. Thrown in a black trash bag. 

B. In a plastic trash can. 

C. In a metal container that has a lid. 

D. In the back of the buggy. 

C. In a metal container that has a lid.

700

Clear exits help... ? 

A. Slips & Trips 

B. People getting to their vehicles faster. 

C. In case of emergencies.

D. Your walking speed. 

C. In case of emergencies.

700

Belt misalignment causes what? 

A. Paul to be Sad 

B. Cooling of sand 

C. Spillage

D. Noise 

C. Spillage

700

Dual hearing protection is required when the decibel level reaches what level? 

A. 105 Decibels

B. 200 Decibels 

C. 115 Decibels 

D. 140 Decibels 

A. 105 Decibels

700

How many sick hours can you carry over to the next calendar year? 

A. 24

B. 40

C. 48

D. 36

C. 48

800

A near miss should be... ?

A. Reported immediately to a supervisor.

B. Ignored.

C. Hidden from supervising staff. 

D. Blamed on a co-worker. 

A. Reported immediately to a supervisor.

800

What does sediment runoff effect?

A. Wildlife

B. Travel Ways 

C. The water bill

D. Production

A. Wildlife

800

An oil spill can cause what?

A. Stains 

B. Slips 

C. Shiny Floors 

D. Dust Collecting 

B. Slips

800

Crossing under belts is... ? 

A. Risky

B. Safe 

C. Efficient 

D. Required 

A. Risky

800

Gauges and regulators used with Oxygen and acetylene should be kept...?

A. In your Locker

B. Tight to prevent leaks

C. Free of oil & Grease

D. In a bag

C. Free of oil & Grease

800

How long do you have to work for the company to qualify for FMLA benefits? 

A. 12 months

B. 90 days

C. 6 months

D. 1 week

A. 12 months

900

Lockout/Tagout procedure prevents...?

A. Damage to equipment 

B. Unexpected Startup 

C. Over Heating

D. Slips & Trips

B. Unexpected Startup

900

What company do we use to look up our SDS (Safety Data Sheets)?

A. Vector

B. Typhoom

C. Capital Sand

D. Cintas

B. Typhoom

900

Poor Housekeeping leads to what? 

A. Payroll Issues

B. Noise Complaints

C. Injuries

D. Overtime

C. Injuries

900

Guards should be what? 

A. Painted a bright color to be more noticeable. 

B. Ignored 

C. Well maintained

D. Removed if inconvenient 

C. Well maintained

900

When the conveyors are not visible from the start switch... ?

A. You must have a spotter. 

B. They must be locked out. 

C. They require an audible alarm.

D. Cameras need to be added.

C. They require an audible alarm.

900

When do you start earning overtime pay? 

A. Over 10 hours in a day/ 36 hours in a week 

B. Over 12 hours in a day/ 40 hours in a week

C. Over 15 hours in a day/ 48 hours in a week 

D. Over 8 hours in a day/ 40 hours in a week 

B. Over 12 hours in a day/ 40 hours in a week

1000

Which of these statements about customer trucks backing up is true?

A. Is allowed as long as they have a Class A license. 

B. Is never allowed. 

C. Only allowed when not in the mining area. 

D. Should only be allowed if a spotter is present.

D. Should only be allowed if a spotter is present.

1000

What does secondary containment protect against?

A. Electrical problems 

B. Wasted fuel 

C. Accidents 

D. Spills

D. Spills

1000

This picture above is an example of what kind of housekeeping issue?

A. Cleaning & Organization 

B. Excess sand on the plant 

C. Pile Up 

D. Debris on or near a walkway

D. Debris on or near a walkway

1000

Conveyor injuries often involve what? 

A. Entanglement

B. A haul truck 

C. Noise 

D. Dust 

A. Entanglement

1000

Who is Qualified to do electrical work at the mine site?

A. Only a Qualified Electrician

B. Only the Maintenance Department 

C. Only Plant Leads 

D. Only Contractors 

 

A. Only a Qualified Electrician

1000

How do you sign up for employee benefits? 

A. With Savannah

B. Mailing in your selections to Corporate

C. In person at Corporate offices

D. On the Paycom App

D. On the Paycom App