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General safely questions for using the wood/metal shop


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Can you use shop tools without taking the safety test?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    • C.

      Yes-but only non-powered tools

    • D.

      Only if I know how it works

    • E.

      Only if my mom says I can

    Correct Answer
    C. Yes-but only non-powered tools
    Explanation
    You can use non-powered hand tools without taking a test. Any tool that uses electrical,air,or battery power requires proper training and testing.

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  • 2. 

    Is it OK to remove any tools or equipment from the shop?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    • C.

      Yes-if you sign it out and have permission

    • D.

      Yes-if my adviser says I can

    • E.

      Yes- as long as I return it

    Correct Answer
    C. Yes-if you sign it out and have permission
    Explanation
    Tools must be checked out with shop supervisors

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  • 3. 

    What needs to be done at the end of the day?

    • A.

      Sweep the floor

    • B.

      Put tools back in there proper place

    • C.

      Turn main power off

    • D.

      Log time for time spent in the shop

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
    Explanation
    Clean up your damn mess

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  • 4. 

    When do you need to wear ear protection?

    • A.

      Never

    • B.

      When I feel like it

    • C.

      When using power tools or it is loud

    • D.

      When I don't want to listen to Dean

    • E.

      When my ears start to ring

    Correct Answer
    C. When using power tools or it is loud
    Explanation
    what?

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  • 5. 

    Is it safe to use a power tool when all the guards are not in place?

    • A.

      Yes

    • B.

      No

    • C.

      Only if I have permission from my Mom

    • D.

      Only if I take them off, and put them back on when I am done using the tool

    • E.

      Yes-if I need to take it off to make a cut

    Correct Answer
    B. No
    Explanation
    Guards should always be in place. Notify staff of guards that have been removed, or of any broken tools.

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  • 6. 

    When you finish using a power tool you should:

    • A.

      Shut it off

    • B.

      Unplug it

    • C.

      Make sure blades are in a safe position

    • D.

      Store it in the proper place

    • E.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All of the above
  • 7. 

    When should you turn on the dust ventilation system for the wood shop?

    • A.

      When I walk in the door

    • B.

      Whenever I want to use it

    • C.

      When using power tools in the wood shop like the table saw, miter saw, belt sander or planer

    • D.

      When using a screw gun or hammer and nails

    • E.

      Only if I see dust

    Correct Answer
    C. When using power tools in the wood shop like the table saw, miter saw, belt sander or planer
  • 8. 

    What safety equipment is in the shop?

    • A.

      First Aid Kit

    • B.

      A Phone if you need to call 911

    • C.

      An emergency power shut off switch

    • D.

      A fire extinguisher

    • E.

      All of theses

    Correct Answer
    E. All of theses
  • 9. 

    If you don't feel comfortable using a tool you should:

    • A.

      Use it anyway

    • B.

      Ask the instructor for help

    • C.

      Read about it on the internet and give it a try

    Correct Answer
    B. Ask the instructor for help
  • 10. 

    Floors and machines should be

    • A.

      Kept clean while the shop is open

    • B.

      Running when not in use

    • C.

      Waxed and oiled

    Correct Answer
    A. Kept clean while the shop is open

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    Jzeiher
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