Safety Quiz: Never Walk Past An Unsafe Act!

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    Pinning the guard of the saw is a safe way to speed up productivity when cutting. - ProProfs

    Pinning the guard of the saw is a safe way to speed up productivity when cutting.

    • True
    • False
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Ensuring safety at a construction site is very important considering the tools that can be found there. You must complete Unit 2C (Never Walk Past an Unsafe Act) with a score of 90% or higher. This will conclude all quizzes in Unit 2 and you will be a step closer to your certificate. All the best and keep a lookout for more quizzes.

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  • 2. 
    Is this good hand positioning? - ProProfs

    Is this good hand positioning?

    • Yes

    • No

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    It`s a good idea to keep hands away from tools. If cutting small boards, make sure that it's fasten down and keep hands clear of the blade.

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  • 3. 
    Free cutting is a safe practice for cutting material. - ProProfs

    Free cutting is a safe practice for cutting material.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false because free cutting is not a safe practice for cutting material. Free cutting involves removing material from a workpiece using a cutting tool, without the need for excessive force or pressure. This can result in the cutting tool easily getting stuck or jammed, leading to accidents or injuries. Therefore, it is important to follow proper safety precautions and use appropriate cutting techniques to ensure a safe cutting process.

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  • 4. 
    When walking up to a condition like this what should you do? - ProProfs

    When walking up to a condition like this what should you do?

    • Pull or bend nails.

    • Tell someone at your next break.

    • Immediately fix the hazard and then use the opportunity to find and educate that person on hazards.

    Correct Answer
    A. Immediately fix the hazard and then use the opportunity to find and educate that person on hazards.
    Explanation
    When encountering a hazardous condition, it is important to prioritize safety and take immediate action to fix the hazard. After addressing the issue, it is also crucial to use the opportunity to educate others about potential hazards. This helps to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future and promotes a safer environment for everyone.

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  • 5. 
    If this person is tightening the bolt are they using the tool correctly? - ProProfs

    If this person is tightening the bolt are they using the tool correctly?

    • Yes

    • No

    Correct Answer
    A. No
    Explanation
    Never pull against the adjustable part of the wrench. If this person is trying to tighten the bolt, then the wrench is on incorrectly.

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  • 6. 
    When working around rebar it is a good idea to bend over the tie wire to avoid lacerations. - ProProfs

    When working around rebar it is a good idea to bend over the tie wire to avoid lacerations.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Try to coach the people installing the wire to bend it over as they go.

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  • 7. 
    Standing above the saw while cutting gives you a good, safe view on where you're cutting. - ProProfs

    Standing above the saw while cutting gives you a good, safe view on where you're cutting.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    You should never stand above the blade when cutting. It also helps to cut up-wind.

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  • 8. 

    Hand injures usually happen by (check all that apply)?

    • Crush Points

    • Rigging

    • Tools (Hammer, Saw, Grinder, etc.)

    • Crane Hand Signals

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Crush Points
    A. Rigging
    A. Tools (Hammer, Saw, Grinder, etc.)
    Explanation
    Hand injuries can occur due to crush points, rigging, and the use of tools such as hammers, saws, and grinders. These activities involve potential hazards that can cause harm to the hands if proper safety precautions are not taken. Crane hand signals, on the other hand, do not directly pose a risk of hand injuries.

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  • 9. 
    What is wrong with this picture? - ProProfs

    What is wrong with this picture?

    • The worker is not tied off.

    • The worker is not wearing a faceshield.

    • The worker is wearing the wrong type of groves.

    • Both B and C.

    • All of the above.

    Correct Answer
    A. Both B and C.
    Explanation
    It is a good idea to wear a faceshield whenever you are using a torch, especially above your waist. Gloves should be all leather so the slag won't melt the glove to your hand. Also, remember to use some form of ear protection as well.

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  • 10. 

    Last year, 6% of all injuries were related to improper use of hand tools.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    12% of all injuries last year were ralated to improper use of hand tools.

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