PPE
Shop Safety
Inside the shop
WHMIS
WWYD
100

What piece of PPE protects your eyes from flying debris?

What are Safety Glasses

100

You're unsure how to use a tool or complete a procedure, what should you do?

What is, Stop & Ask Mr. Tachjian

100

You find a pair of safety glasses or a tool left on a work bench or area, what do you do?

Put it away in the right spot before you leave.
100

what does WHMIS stand for

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

100

You see a socket lying in the middle of the shop floor. What do you do?

Pick it up safely and return it to its proper location.

200

Name one situation in an auto shop where hearing protection may be required.

What is using a grinder, hammer or loud air/power tools.

200

What should you do if you notice a liquid spill on the shop floor?

Report it immediately and make sure it is safely contained/cleaned.

200

Before a vehicle is moved into or out of the shop, what should students nearby do?

Stop, listen and stay clear of the vehicle’s path, and pay attention to the vehicle and driver.

200

Where would you look to find detailed safety information about a chemical or hazardous product?

The Safety Data Sheet (SDS).


200

Your safety glasses are badly scratched and you can't see clearly. What do you do?

Stop working and replace/report them.

300

Why must long hair, loose clothing, jewelry and hoodie strings be secured?

They can become caught or entangled in moving equipment.

300

Why is running or horseplay not allowed in an automotive shop?

There are vehicles, tools, equipment, chemicals and other hazards that can cause serious injury.

300

A vehicle is running inside the shop. What invisible hazard should you be concerned about?

Exhaust gases, particularly carbon monoxide.


300

You see the WHMIS flame pictogram on a product. What does it warn you about?

The product may be flammable or present a fire hazard.

300

Your friend asks you to help with equipment you haven't been trained to use. What do you do?

Don't participate until you've received proper instruction/authorization.

OR ask Mr. Tachjian

400

 A face shield replaces safety glasses.

TRUE OR FALSE

False. A face shield provides additional protection; appropriate eye protection is still required.

400

What does PASS stand for 

PULL AIM SQUEEZE SWEEP

400
What are the two cabinet colours that store cans/oil and fuel.

Yellow and Red

400

A chemical has been poured into a smaller container, but the new container has no label. Should you use it? Why?

No. You need to know what the product is and its hazards before using it. Tell Mr. Tachjian

400

You're halfway through a job and don't know the next step. Your group thinks they know. What should you do?

Stop and ask Mr. Tachjian before continuing.

500

You're about to use a bench grinder. Name three PPE or personal-safety precautions you should consider.

Safety glasses, face shield, hearing protection, secured hair/clothing, appropriate footwear. Remove jewellery.

500

The three elements needed for a fire?

Oxygen, Heat, Fuel

500

Mr. Tachjian suddenly calls “EVERYONE STOP!” while the class is working. What should happen immediately?

Stop working, shut down/put down equipment safely if possible, stop talking, and listen for instructions.

500

Name three types of information you could find on an SDS.

hazards, required PPE, first-aid measures, safe handling/storage, spill procedures, fire-fighting measures, product identification,

500

While working, another student suddenly gets injured. What are the first things you should do?

Stop work, alert Mr. Tachjian immediately, keep the area safe, and follow instructions. Don't attempt something you're not trained to do.