Unit 04:- SAFETY MANAGEMENT

1. How many workers were killed on the job in 2012?

A. 46 B. 462 C. 4,628 D. 46,280

2. What violations are most commonly cited by OSHA?

A. Hazard communications B. Scaffolding C. Fall protection D. Respiratory protection

3. What is the leading cause of death on construction sites?

A. Struck by object B. Falls C. Caught-in or -between D. Electrocutions

4. Which of the following is not a chemical-related health hazard?

A. Carcinogenicity B. Reactivity C. Corrosivity D. Toxicity

5. A container holding a hazardous material must include which of the following as of June
15,2014:
A. Identity of the hazardous chemical only
B. Identity of the hazardous chemical, instructions on how to use
C. Identify of the hazardous chemical, names of employees authorized to use
D. None of the above

6. If you wanted to convey the most severe type of hazard, which word would you use?
A. Warning B. Notice C. Danger D. Caution

7. If you transfer chemicals from a labeled container to a portable container, you don’t need to
comply with standard hazardous material labeling requirements when:

A. You hand the container off to someone else

B. You leave the work area before using the materials
C. You don’t use the materials before the end of your work shift
D. None of the above

8. Ammonia becomes an immediate danger to your life and health when it is present at the
following level or greater:
A. 10 ppm B. 30 ppm C. 300 ppm D. 1000 ppm

9. You should wear eye, head, and face protection if you are working with which of the
following tools?
A. Portable abrasive wheel tools B. Electric tools

C. Pneumatic tools D. Liquid fuel tools

10. Which of these is not a power tool safety precaution?
A. Never carry a tool by the cord or hose.
B. Never yank the cord or the hose to disconnect it from the receptacle.
C. Keep tools plugged in when not in use, before servicing, and when changing
accessories such as blades, bits and cutters.
D. Keep cords and hoses away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.

11. Which of the following is not true about powder-actuated tools?

A. If a powder-actuated tool misfires, you should try to fire it again immediately

B. They are so dangerous they can only be powered by specially trained employees.
C. They should never be loaded unless they are being used immediately.
D. They require two separate motions for firing -- one to bring to tool into position and another
to pull the trigger.

12. Hydraulic jacks exposed to freezing temperatures must:

A. Be filled with adequate antifreeze liquid B. Be warmed up before use
C. Be tagged and immediately removed from service D. None of the above

13. If you are working near a flammable substance, you should always use iron or steel hand
tools.
A. True B. False

14. OSHA requires that electric tools:

A. Have a three wire cord with ground and be grounded B. Be double insulated
C. Be powered by a low-voltage transformer D. Any of the above

15. You should not use a wedge if it has:

A. Pointed head B. Triangular head C. Mushroomed head D. Flat head

16. The Occupational Safety & Health Administration requires employers to have
Hearing Conservation Plans if the average 8-hour noise exposure is more than:
A. 1000 decibels B. 500 deceibles C. 105 decibels D. 85 decibels

17. The most effective way to prevent hearing loss at work is to:
A. Monitor your hearing loss over time with a routine hearing test
B. Always wear ear protection everywhere you go
C. Monitor noise levels through engineering and administrative controls to
minimize overexposure
D. None of the above

18. How many points of contact should you maintain with a ladder at all times?
A. At least two B. At least three C. One D. Four
19. How often should ladders be inspected?
A. Before each use B. Once a week C. Once a month D. Every 6 months

20. OSHA prohibits working on a scaffold in the presence of winds above:

A. 10mph B.20 mph C. 30mph D. 40 mph

21. OSHA restricts ladders from being higher than:

A. 20feet B.15 feet C. 12feet D. 10 feet

22. If you are driving a forklift and it begins to tip over, you should___
A. Jump out immediately
B. Stay in the vehicle with your seatbelt unfastened
C. Stay in the vehicle with your seatbelt fastened
D. Stand up with a tight grip on the steering wheel

23. A forklift or industrial truck is unattended if the operator is:

A. More than 25 feet away from the vehicle B. More than 18 feet away from the vehicle
C. More than 8 feet away from the vehicle D. More than 3 feet away from the vehicle

24. Which of the following information is not found on a forklift nameplate?

A. Fuel type B. Load capacity C. Names of licensed operators D. Weight of the forklift

25. While carrying a load downhill on a forklift, you should:

A. Zig-zag down the hill slowly B. Drive forward with the fork pointing downhill
C. Drive in reverse with the fork pointing uphill D. None of the above

26. While lowering a load with a forklift, you should not do which of the following?
A. Tilt the mast backward to stabilize the load
B. Stop the truck and put the mast to vertical position
C. Move the truck 8 to 12 feet away from the stack
D. Lower the load so that its lowest point is 6 to 8 inches from the ground

27. What is OSHA’s maximum capacity for a manlift?

A. 500 lbs, 2 people B. 500 lbs, 3 people C. 400 lbs, 2 people D. 200 lbs, 1 person

28. On which of the following types of surfaces should a Class B fire extinguisher not be used?
A. Paint B. Grease C. Oil D. Plastic

29. On which of the following types of surfaces should a Class A fire extinguisher not be used?
A. Cloth B. Wood C. Paper D. Electrical equipment
30. Which type of fire extinguishing system is most commonly used to protect areas containing
valuable equipment such as data processing rooms, telecommunications switches, and process
control rooms?
A. Fixed extinguishing systems B. Portable extinguishing systems
C. Hose extinguishing systems D. It’s up to the discretion the employer

31. Which class of fire extinguishers should you use on electrically energized fires?
A. Class A B. Class B C. Class C D. Class D

32. The acronym “PASS” used for fire extinguisher operation stands for:
A. Pick up, Aim, Squeeze, Squirt B. Push, Alarm, Swirl, Sweep
C. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep D. Pull, Aim, Swirl, Swat

33. If you need to wear glasses with your eye or face protection, which of the following options
is acceptable:
A. Wearing prescription spectacles with side shields and protective lenses that meet safety
requirements and also correct your vision
B. Wearing goggles that fit comfortably over your glasses
C. Wearing goggles that have corrective lenses mounted behind the protective lenses
D. All of the above

34. Which helmet provides electrical protection from high-voltage conductors?

A. Class A helmets B. Class B helmets C. Class C helmets D. Class D helmets

35. Which of the following helmets should you not use around electrical hazards?
A. Class A helmets B. Class B helmets C. Class C helmets D. Class D helmets

36. Rubber insulating gloves need to be tested:

A. Before first use and then every 6 months B. Before first use and then once/week
C. Before first use and then once/month D. Before first use only

37. Which of the following conditions is least likely to prevent you from wearing a respirator?
A. Having sideburns B. Wearing glasses. C. Having a beard. D. Wearing contact

38.Safety management deals with qualified______________.

A. Personal injury B. Prevention of an accident C. Damage to the equipment D. Loss of life

39. Who may be responsible for accident?

A. Worker B. Working conditions C. Management D. All of the above

40. Which of the following is not an inventory?

A. Machines B. Raw material C. Finished products D. Consumable tools
41. Industrial safety management if that branch of management which is concerned with
______hazards from the industries.

A. Controlling B. Reducing C. Eliminating D. All of the above

41. Which accidents should be reported to management?

A. Only serious accidents B. Major accidents C. Which causes damages to machine D. All

42. Which is not included in the causes of accidents due to worker?

A. Mischievous behavior B. Poor housekeeping C. Leak of concentration D. Overconfidence

43. The fire triangle does not include

A. Oxygen B. Fuel C. Temperature D. Heat

44. Injury without showing external signs is ______ injury

A. Internal B. External C. Temporary D. Permanent

45. If the factory employees more than 500 workers, it should appoint a
qualified______________to carry out the prescribed duties.
A. Safety officer B. Security officer C. Welfare officer D. Both A and B

46. _____ improves the safety in an industry

A. Reduced noise level B. Good house keeping C. Material handling system D. All of the
above

47. An activity in which people practice leaving a place quickly is called _______ .
A. Fire show B. Fire drill C. Work permit D. Fire play

48. Work permit is issued by ________ .

A. The department which is going to do the repairs B. The general manager
C. The government safety officer D. The department where maintenance
activity is going to take place.

49.Which of the following qualifies as a health provision ?

A. Washing facilities B. Fencing of machinery C. Cleanliness D. None

50. Industrial accidents have following types

A. Non-machinery B. Machinery C. Both a and b D. None of the above

51. Flexible cords may not be used for which of the following:

A. Wiring of cranes and hoists B. Elevator cables

C. To prevent transmission of noise or vibration D. As a substitute for permanent wiring