Rawlinson General Shop Safety

Approved & Edited by ProProfs Editorial Team
The editorial team at ProProfs Quizzes consists of a select group of subject experts, trivia writers, and quiz masters who have authored over 10,000 quizzes taken by more than 100 million users. This team includes our in-house seasoned quiz moderators and subject matter experts. Our editorial experts, spread across the world, are rigorously trained using our comprehensive guidelines to ensure that you receive the highest quality quizzes.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Frankpritchett
F
Frankpritchett
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 7 | Total Attempts: 42,251
Questions: 23 | Attempts: 1,288

SettingsSettingsSettings
Rawlinson General Shop Safety - Quiz

General Shop Safety


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Think about what you are doing.  Keep concentration on the ____ at hand. Stay alert! Do not rush.

    • A.

      Machine

    • B.

      Task

    • C.

      Person

    • D.

      Outline

    Correct Answer
    B. Task
    Explanation
    This question is asking for the word that should be focused on and given full attention. The word "task" fits this context because it refers to a specific job or activity that needs to be accomplished. By keeping concentration on the task at hand, staying alert, and not rushing, one can effectively complete the required work.

    Rate this question:

  • 2. 

    Tools and machines may not be used until student has scored ____ percent on the safety test for that tool or machine.

    • A.

      70

    • B.

      80

    • C.

      90

    • D.

      100

    • E.

      60

    Correct Answer
    D. 100
    Explanation
    In order to ensure the safety of students, tools and machines should only be used once the student has demonstrated a thorough understanding of safety procedures. A score of 100% on the safety test indicates that the student has a complete understanding of the safety protocols and can safely operate the tool or machine.

    Rate this question:

  • 3. 

    Tool and machines may not be used unless your ____ is present.

    • A.

      Student

    • B.

      Table

    • C.

      Cutter buddy

    • D.

      Wood

    • E.

      Project

    Correct Answer
    C. Cutter buddy
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "cutter buddy" because the sentence states that tools and machines may not be used unless your "cutter buddy" is present. This implies that the "cutter buddy" is necessary for the use of tools and machines, suggesting that it is some kind of safety or assistance device that must be used in conjunction with them.

    Rate this question:

  • 4. 

    _____  that detracts (takes away from) the activity will not be tolerated.

    • A.

      Behavior

    • B.

      Machines

    • C.

      Work

    • D.

      Food

    Correct Answer
    A. Behavior
    Explanation
    In the given sentence, it is stated that anything that detracts or takes away from the activity will not be tolerated. The word that best fits this context is "behavior" as it refers to actions or conduct that can potentially distract or hinder the activity.

    Rate this question:

  • 5. 

    Keep the work area _____ and orderly throughout class time.

    • A.

      Moving

    • B.

      Sharp

    • C.

      Away

    • D.

      Clean

    Correct Answer
    D. Clean
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "clean" because keeping the work area clean and orderly throughout class time is important for maintaining a conducive learning environment. A clean and organized workspace promotes focus, reduces distractions, and allows for easy access to materials and resources. It also promotes hygiene and prevents the spread of germs, ensuring the well-being of students and teachers.

    Rate this question:

  • 6. 

    Do not ____ an airhose onto the skin or another person.  Playing with the airhose is a severe violation.

    • A.

      Use

    • B.

      Force

    • C.

      Spray

    • D.

      Wind up

    • E.

      Throw

    Correct Answer
    C. Spray
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "spray" because using an airhose to spray onto the skin or another person can be dangerous and harmful. It can cause injuries, such as cuts or bruises, and may also lead to respiratory problems if the spray contains harmful substances. Therefore, spraying with an airhose is considered a severe violation and should be avoided.

    Rate this question:

  • 7. 

    Wear proper apparel to protect yourself and clothing. Do not wear loose ____ or jewelry.Sandals and open toed shoes are not permitted.

    • A.

      Ties

    • B.

      Clothing

    • C.

      Hoodie strings

    • D.

      Hair

    • E.

      All or the above

    Correct Answer
    E. All or the above
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "all of the above." The statement advises against wearing loose ties, clothing, hoodie strings, and jewelry. It also mentions that sandals and open-toed shoes are not allowed. Therefore, all of these options should be avoided in order to protect oneself and clothing.

    Rate this question:

  • 8. 

    Always wear ________ protection.

    • A.

      Apron

    • B.

      Good

    • C.

      Eye

    • D.

      Hair

    • E.

      None

    Correct Answer
    C. Eye
    Explanation
    The given question asks for the type of protection that should always be worn. Out of the options provided, the correct answer is "eye" because it is the only option that refers to a specific type of protection. Wearing eye protection is important in various situations to prevent eye injuries from hazards such as chemicals, flying debris, or bright lights.

    Rate this question:

  • 9. 

    Secure(clamp) _________ or unstable workpieces with clamps or a vice instead of trying to hold it with your hand.

    • A.

      Large

    • B.

      Plastic

    • C.

      Metal

    • D.

      Small

    • E.

      Round

    Correct Answer
    D. Small
    Explanation
    To ensure safety and stability while working, it is recommended to secure small workpieces with clamps or a vice instead of relying on holding them with your hand. This is because small workpieces can easily slip or move, causing accidents or compromising the quality of the work. Using clamps or a vice provides a secure grip and stability, allowing for better control and precision during the task.

    Rate this question:

  • 10. 

    Do not _________. Stay on balance at all times.

    • A.

      Overreach

    • B.

      Stand

    • C.

      Sing

    • D.

      Talk

    Correct Answer
    A. Overreach
    Explanation
    To "overreach" means to go beyond the limits or exceed what is appropriate or acceptable. In the context of the given statement, "Do not overreach" means that one should not go beyond their capabilities or try to do more than they are capable of. Instead, they should stay on balance at all times, meaning they should maintain a stable and controlled position or state.

    Rate this question:

  • 11. 

    Always _____ machine before making any adjustments.

    • A.

      Leave

    • B.

      Disconnect

    • C.

      Ask permission

    • D.

      Quit

    • E.

      Test

    Correct Answer
    B. Disconnect
    Explanation
    Before making any adjustments to a machine, it is important to disconnect it. This ensures the safety of the person making the adjustments as well as prevents any potential damage to the machine. Disconnecting the machine from its power source or turning it off eliminates the risk of accidental activation or electrical shocks. It allows the person to work on the machine without any potential harm.

    Rate this question:

  • 12. 

    Keep_____ away from the cutting surfaces. (At least 2" in most cases.

    • A.

      Fingers

    • B.

      Stock

    • C.

      Wood

    • D.

      Sawdust

    • E.

      Brooms

    Correct Answer
    A. Fingers
    Explanation
    To ensure safety, it is important to keep fingers away from cutting surfaces. This is especially crucial when working with tools such as saws. By maintaining a distance of at least 2 inches, the risk of accidental injury or amputation can be significantly reduced. It is essential to prioritize safety and take necessary precautions while working with cutting tools to protect oneself from potential harm.

    Rate this question:

  • 13. 

    Never talk to or in any way ____________ the machine operator.

    • A.

      Move

    • B.

      Unplug

    • C.

      Distract

    • D.

      Help

    • E.

      Watch out for

    Correct Answer
    C. Distract
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "distract". This means that one should never engage in conversation or any other form of communication that could divert the attention of the machine operator. It is important to avoid any actions or behaviors that could potentially cause the operator to lose focus on their task, as this could lead to accidents or errors in their work.

    Rate this question:

  • 14. 

    Never run in the shop!

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Running in a shop is generally not allowed or advised for safety reasons. It can lead to accidents, collisions with other customers or employees, and damage to merchandise. Running in a shop can also create a chaotic and disruptive environment. Therefore, it is true that one should never run in a shop.

    Rate this question:

  • 15. 

    It is OK to operate machines without the guards as long as you are in a hurry.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Operating machines without guards is never okay, regardless of whether someone is in a hurry or not. Guards are put in place for a reason - to ensure the safety of the operator and prevent accidents or injuries. By removing the guards, the risk of accidents and injuries significantly increases, which is why it is not acceptable to operate machines without them.

    Rate this question:

  • 16. 

    Report all injuries immediately.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Report all injuries immediately" implies that any injuries that occur should be reported without delay. This is important for several reasons, including ensuring that appropriate medical attention is provided promptly, documenting the incident for legal or insurance purposes, and taking necessary steps to prevent further injuries or hazards. By reporting injuries immediately, potential risks and issues can be addressed promptly, promoting a safer environment for everyone involved.

    Rate this question:

  • 17. 

    Replace materials and tools after each use.  Do not wait until the end of the period.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is important to replace materials and tools after each use because this ensures that they are readily available for the next person who needs them. Waiting until the end of the period to replace them can cause delays and inconvenience for others. Therefore, it is necessary to promptly return materials and tools to their designated places after use.

    Rate this question:

  • 18. 

    Safety glasses are to be worn at all times in the shop area.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Safety glasses are required to be worn at all times in the shop area to protect the eyes from potential hazards such as flying debris, chemicals, or particles. Wearing safety glasses ensures that the eyes are shielded and reduces the risk of eye injuries. It is important to follow this safety measure to maintain a safe working environment and prevent accidents.

    Rate this question:

  • 19. 

    Examples of horseplay are

    • A.

      Slapping

    • B.

      Pushing

    • C.

      Screaming

    • D.

      Pushing

    • E.

      All of these are examples of horseplay.

    Correct Answer
    E. All of these are examples of horseplay.
    Explanation
    The given examples of slapping, pushing, and screaming all fall under the category of horseplay. Horseplay refers to rough or rowdy behavior that is often considered playful but can be dangerous or disruptive. Since all the mentioned actions involve physical playfulness and potentially disruptive behavior, they can be considered examples of horseplay.

    Rate this question:

  • 20. 

    Clean up is ONLY to be done at the end of the period.  Do not waste your time cleaning up during lab time.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement contradicts itself by stating that clean up is ONLY to be done at the end of the period, but also advising not to waste time cleaning up during lab time. This implies that cleaning up can be done during lab time as well. Therefore, the correct answer is False.

    Rate this question:

  • 21. 

    It is OK to go back into the classroom after the class is in the shop.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement is stating that it is okay to go back into the classroom after the class is in the shop. However, this statement is false because it does not make logical sense. Going back into the classroom after the class is in the shop implies that the classroom has been moved to a shop, which is not a normal or practical situation. Therefore, the correct answer is false.

    Rate this question:

  • 22. 

    You will get a office referral if you  throw sawdust on people or hold the project room door shut to keep someone inside.

    • A.

      TRUE

    • B.

      Maybe

    • C.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. TRUE
    Explanation
    If you throw sawdust on people or hold the project room door shut to keep someone inside, you will receive an office referral.

    Rate this question:

  • 23. 

    If you are caught damaging tools or intentionally painting something you are not supposed to (doorknob, etc) you will not be allowed to work in the shop area again

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    If someone is caught damaging tools or intentionally painting something they are not supposed to in the shop area, they will not be allowed to work there again. This implies that there are strict consequences for such actions and that the shop area has rules and regulations in place to ensure the safety and proper use of tools and equipment.

    Rate this question:

Quiz Review Timeline +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Aug 26, 2023
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Oct 09, 2009
    Quiz Created by
    Frankpritchett
Back to Top Back to top
Advertisement
×

Wait!
Here's an interesting quiz for you.

We have other quizzes matching your interest.