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To prevent accidents, you should always stack empty pallets...
A. On edge
B. Flat
C. Outside
D. None of the above
B. Flat
Most back injuries at work are caused by:
A. Automobile accidents
B. Improper lifting
C. Weak muscles
D. Old age
B. Improper lifting
Continuous exposure to noise levels at ____ decibels (dB) or above can cause hearing loss.
A. 85dB
B. 80dB
C. 75dB
D. 70dB
A. 85dB
What is the first action to take when approaching the scene of an accident?
A. Check for signs of life.
B. Wait for the emergency services.
C. Attend to the most serious injury
D. Make sure the area is safe to enter.
D. Make sure the area is safe to enter.
How often should you inspect your PPE to ensure it’s in good condition and functioning properly?
A. Before each use
B. Once a week
C. Once a month
D. When needed
A. Before each use
Which of the following is NOT a type of hearing protection?
A. Ear Muffs
B. Foam plugs
C. Canal caps
D. Cotton balls
D. Cotton balls
What is the term used for how chemicals enter the body?
A. Methods of absorption
B. Routes of entry
C. Paths of infection
D. All of the Above
B. Routes of entry
What is the term for a cancer-causing chemical?
Carcinogen
Which of the following is a hazard associated with overloaded electrical outlets?
A. Increased energy efficiency
B. Decreased risk of electrical fires
C. Power surge protection
D. Fire risk
D. Fire Risk
Who can operate a forklift?
A. Any worker
B. Supervisors
C. Trained and authorized workers
D. Production workers
C. Trained and authorized workers
Alcohol impairment starts with the _______
A. 1st Drink
B. 2nd Drink
C. 3rd Drink
A. 1st Drink
When a pedestrian walks across the planned route of a forklift, who has the right of way, the pedestrian or the forklift?
The Pedestrian
When driving a forklift and the load blocks your view, how should you travel?
A. In reverse
B. Forward
C. Raise the forks so you can see
D. You shouldn’t operate the forklift
A. In reverse
Which of the following contains everything you need to know about evacuating your facility safely?
A. Evacuation Diagram
B. Emergency Action Plan
C. Employee Directory
B. Emergency Action Plan
What does PPE Stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Which of the following things should you do in an evacuation?
A. Proceed calmly
B. Grab your keys
C. Use the elevator
D. All of the Above
A. Proceed calmly
During a fire emergency, when is it safe to open a door that feels warm?
Never
If you get a chemical splashed on your eye, how long you should flush your eye with running water?
A. One minute
B. Five minutes
C. Ten minutes
D. Fifteen minutes
D. Fifteen minutes
What the first thing you should do if a coworker is being shocked by live electricity?
Turn the Power off
Which of the following are considered PPE?
A. Safety glasses
B. Ear plugs
C. Gloves
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
After grasping a load you should lift by
A. Using your legs
B. Using your back muscles
C. Rising rapidly
D. Taking short arm motions
A. Using your legs
If a person’s limb or joint appears to be deformed due to an injury, you should?
Call for emergency assistance immediately
Electricity is always seeking:
A. New power sources
B. Higher elevation
C. The path of least resistance to the ground
D. None of the above
C. The path of least resistance to the ground
Why does Material Concepts have a drug and alcohol policy?
Employee Safety
Which of the following information can you find on a chemical's Safety Data Sheet?
A. Chemical name
B. Potential hazard
C. Cleanup procedures.
D. Recommended PPE
E. All of the above.
E. All of the above.
What percent of workplace accidents are caused by workers who are drinking on the job.
A. 40%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 30%
C. 50%
What is the best way of dealing with a hazard to ensure others are not put at risk?
A. Leave it for others to sort out
B. Remove it immediately
C. Place caution tape around it
D. Display a notice or warning sign
B. Remove it immediately
When parking or leaving your forklift, you should
A. Park or leave your truck in a safe area away from traffic
B. Lower the forks until they are flat on the floor
C. Turn off the engine, set the brake, and set the directional control to neutral
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Which of the following poses a serious physical danger to people working on a loading dock?
A. Trailer creep
B. Pallet creep
C. Dock creep
D. All of the above
A. Trailer creep
The three elements of the fire triangle are
A. Water, a heat source, and fuel
B. Oxygen, water, and fuel
C. Oxygen, fuel, and a heat source
D. Fuel, oxygen, and earth
C. Oxygen, fuel, and a heat source
What to do if something is embedded in your eye?
Go straight to your doctor or the nearest hospital emergency room.
In the lower back what supporters the weight of your upper body as well as anything that you lift and carry
The lumbar vertebrae
When using a fire extinguisher, What does PASS stand for?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze & Sweep
In the event of a forklift tip over, you should
Stay seated and brace yourself.
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety & Health Administration?
What can loud noises above 85dB cause
Hearing loss