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Machine Guarding Safety Quiz

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1.

Why must a machine be guarded?
- A.
  
  Safeguard point of operation hazards
- B.
  
  Safeguard power transmission hazards
- C.
  
  Prevent Injury and Death
- D.
  
  Protect the equipment from damage
Correct Answer(s)
A. Safeguard point of operation hazards
B. Safeguard power transmission hazards
C. Prevent Injury and Death
2.

The purpose of machine safegaurding is to prevent access to the point of operation and power transmission apparatus.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
3.

The purpose of machine safegaurding is to prevent objects from being ejected toward people
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
4.

Remove gaurds only when machine is locked and tagged out.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
5.

Damaged guards can still be used.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
6.

Operate only when guards are in place and properly adjusted.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
7.

Guards can be removed while equipment is in operation.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
8.

Rotating parts need to be guarded if:
- A.
  
  There is a projecting key for set screw
- B.
  
  There is an uncovered bolt head
- C.
  
  There are open spokes
- D.
  
  There are burr's on the surface
Correct Answer(s)
A. There is a projecting key for set screw
B. There is an uncovered bolt head
C. There are open spokes
D. There are burr's on the surface
9.

Why should you respect all machine guards?
- A.
  
  Prevent serious personal injury
- B.
  
  Prevent serious injury to coworkers
- C.
  
  Guards may protect from unseen hazards
Correct Answer(s)
A. Prevent serious personal injury
B. Prevent serious injury to coworkers
C. Guards may protect from unseen hazards

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Jan 07, 2013

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Oct 08, 2009

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Machine Guarding

Why must a machine be guarded?

The purpose of machine safegaurding is to prevent access to the point of operation and power transmission apparatus.

The purpose of machine safegaurding is to prevent objects from being ejected toward people

Remove gaurds only when machine is locked and tagged out.

Damaged guards can still be used.

Operate only when guards are in place and properly adjusted.

Guards can be removed while equipment is in operation.

Rotating parts need to be guarded if:

Why should you respect all machine guards?