Shop Saftey
What is the most common cause of injuries in the shop?
Horse play and immature behavior.
When is food allowed in the greenhouse
Never
What safety color is associated with "warning"
Orange and Yellow
What PPE is always recommended in this class (for greenhouse, shop or being outside)
closed toed shoes
What is a hazard
Who is allowed to handle pesticides in the greenhouse
The teacher (or anyone over 18 with a pesticides license)
What safety color represents dangerous and/or flammable
Red
What PPE is required when using a saw?
List 2 hazards in the greenhouse
water on floor, hose laying across floor, heat, insects, weeds...etc
How can all machines in the shop be stopped in case of an emergency
Using emergency shut off button (located by each door)
In the event of an accident in the greenhouse, what would you do
Immediately tell the teacher and have someone escort the student to the nurse
What does OSHA stand for
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What does PPE stand for
Personal Protective Equipment
Where are the blind spots on most livestock
Directly behind them (poor vision directly in front of them)
What colors can liquid fertilizer be
Colored or clear (so never assume) "water" in a bucket or water from a fertigation hose is safe to drink
"No immediate hazard" information will be found on what color sign?
Blue
protects the eyes and skin not only from severe sparks, but also from potentially vision-damaging ultraviolet and infrared rays emitted by the arc.
If the ROPS system is engaged on a tractor should you wear a seatbelt
Yes
What is the first piece of equipment that you should put on in the shop?
Safety glasses?
Where should all greenhouse fertilizer and pesticides be kept
In the flammable cabinet inside the shop
What does the safety color green stand for?
First aid kit and materials
What does ROPS stand for (Tractor Safety)
Roll Over Protection System
At what level can hearing loss occur?
85 decibels