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Statistics show that the majority of falls happen on the same level resulting from slips.... What is the %
A. 50%
B. 48%
C. 67%
D. 84%
C. 67%
Most back injuries at work are caused by:
A. Automobile accidents
B. Improper lifting
C. Weak muscles
D. Old age
B. Improper lifting Technique
Continuous exposure to noise levels at ____ decibels (dB) or above can cause hearing loss.
A. 85dB
B. 80dB
C. 75dB
D. 70dB
A. 85dB
_____ incidents are a major cause of fatalities in construction, accounting for 17% of all fatal injuries. The construction industry had a 2.8% absence rate in 2024.
A. Overly Tired
B. Laziness
C. Struck By
D. Driving
D. Struck By.
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. Earmuffs
B. Foam plugs
C. Canal caps
D. Cotton balls
D. Cotton balls
When evacuating, you should?
A. run as fast as you can to the exit
B. Take all of your belongings
C. Walk orderly to the muster point
D. All of the Above
C. Walk orderly to the muster area
What does the term “LOTO” stand for in the context of workplace safety?
a) Lock Out, Tag Out
b) Limited Office Time Only
c) Log of Training
d) Lost Object Tracking Order
Lock Out, Tag Out
How does Billy Pugh Company Calibrate a tape measure?
Use the Master Calibration ruler.
Who can operate a forklift at BPC?
A. Any worker if they have time
B. All management
C. Trained and authorized workers
D. All of the above
C. Trained and authorized workers
What should you do before using any machinery or equipment in the workplace?
a) Bypass safety features for increased efficiency
b) Ignore warning labels and instructions
c) Inspect it for any damage or defects
d) Ask a coworker to demonstrate its use
c) Inspect it for any damage or defects
OSHA requires safety nets to be drop-tested with a ________ pound bag of sand.
A) 200
B) 375
C) 400
D) 1500
C) 400
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
How much can your body sweat out in 1 hour?
A. 20 oz
B. 1 gallon
C. 1 Qt
D. None of the above
C. 1 Qt
Work-related accidents are...?
A) Unpredictable
B) Preventable
C) Part of Life
D) Unavoidable
B) Preventable
What does ABS stand for?
A. Americas Best Standard
B. Americas Buying Standard
C. American Bureau of Shipping
D. American Beef Safety
C. American Bureau of Shipping
What does the acronym “CPR” stand for?
a) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
b) Cardiovascular Physical Rehabilitation
c) Centralized Procurement and Resource
d) Comprehensive Personnel Review
a) Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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
Which of the following is an example of a fire prevention measure?
a) Blocking emergency exits
b) Storing flammable materials near heat sources
c) Regularly inspecting and maintaining fire extinguishers
d) Smoking in designated areas only
Regularly inspecting and maintaining fire extinguishers
What is the purpose of an emergency evacuation plan? EAP
a) To create a sense of urgency among employees
b) To test the fire alarm system
c) To provide a blueprint for safe and orderly evacuation during emergencies
d) To simulate emergency situations for training purposes
To provide a blueprint for safe and orderly evacuation during emergencies
Which of the following is an example of a safety hazard related to electrical equipment?
a) Using equipment with frayed power cords
b) Keeping the office temperature too low
c) Having uncomfortable office chairs
d) Using outdated software
a) Using equipment with frayed power cords, or no ground plug.
What should you do if you find a spill on the floor?
- a) Ignore it
- b) Clean it up immediately
- c) Put a warning sign and leave it
- d) Notify your supervisor and wait for instructions
d) Notify your supervisor and wait for instructions
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.
When is the best time to report a work-related accident, injury, or illness?
A. End of the workday
B. Never
C. As soon as possible
D. At the next safety meeting
C. As soon as possible.
Why is it important to keep work areas clean and organized?
a) It looks better for visitors
b) It improves productivity
c) It prevents accidents and injuries
d) It makes the boss happy
c) It prevents accidents and injuries
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 is an example of a safety precaution when working with hazardous chemicals?
a) Not wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
b) Eating and drinking in the work area
c) Storing chemicals in unmarked containers
d) Properly storing and labeling chemicals
d) Properly storing and labeling chemicals
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
True or False: Emergency exits should be kept clear at all times
TRUE
What is the Billy Pugh Company emergency evacuation alert sound?
3 short blasts followed by a long blast of an air horn
When using a fire extinguisher, What does PASS stand for?
Pull, Aim, Squeeze & Sweep
Which of the following is an essential component of workplace safety?
a) Regular staff meetings
b) Proper ventilation
c) Team-building exercises
d) Lunch breaks
b) Proper ventilation
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety & Health Administration?
What can loud noises above 85dB cause
Hearing loss