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5S
100

Basic PPE for the worksite (3 of 4)

Safety steel toed shoes, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves

100

How long should you flush your eyes in a contamination event.

20 minutes

100

What is the number 1 cause of slip, trips and falls?

Not keeping your eyes on your path.

100

What does 5 S stand for? (3 of 5)

Sort

Set (in order) 

Shine 

Standardize 

Sustain

200

When should you change your PPE?

Whenever it gets dirty or damaged.

200

What is an event that was almost an accident?

A near miss

200

Who is the person or person most responsible for your safety?

I am. (You)

200

Which step in 5S involves identifying the necessary items in your workspace and eliminating any excess or unnecessary items? Sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain.

Sort helps to reduce clutter, minimize distractions, and streamline the workspace. 

300

In rating the cut resistance of safety gloves, the higher number indicates more or less protection?


The higher number indicates MORE protection.

300

What is the first thing to remember when lifting a heavy object.

Bend at your knees-not your back

300

Why is it important to report accidents immediately?

 To help reduce the risks of further harm or endangering coworkers and to get proper treatment.

300

Which of the 5S steps is the most difficult to achieve?

Sustain mandates that every single employee from the President to the new hires subscribes to the 5S process.

400

Name 2 types of PPE that is worn on the face to protect the eyes?

Goggles and or face shield

400

OSHA's legal limits on noise exposure in the workplace is set at 90 DB of what time period? 

8 hours or one typical shift.

400

What do exit doors, fire extinguishers and electrical panels have in common?

All need to be clear of obstacles that may prohibit access to them.

400

Name one reason it's important to store tools properly when not in use.

So you can quickly retrieve them when you need them.

500

What type of safety glasses offer more protection from particles being blown into your eyes?

 

Foam backed safety glasses

500

How many fire classifications are there?

5 classes:

A. Combustibles

B. Flammable liquids

C. Electrical

D. Combustible metals

K. Kitchen -cooking material

500

What equipment will help prevent injury when working on elevated spaces?

Fall protection equipment.

500

Keeping hoses, wires, tools and debris off the floor will help prevent what type of accident?

Good housekeeping with help prevent an accident due to a slip, trip and fall.