Orientation -- Hand And Finger Safety(English)

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Orientation -- Hand And Finger Safety(English) - Quiz

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  • 1. 

    The #1 cause of hand and finger injuries is the improper use of machine guards.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The #1 cause is the worker himself and the attitude, decisions or lack of awareness he has

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  • 2. 

    This is an example of a pinch point.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A pinch point refers to a narrow passage or area where two objects or surfaces come close together, increasing the risk of injury or obstruction. In this case, the statement suggests that the given scenario is an example of a pinch point, implying that there is a narrow passage or area that poses a potential danger. Therefore, the correct answer is "True."

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  • 3. 

    Hand and finger injuries are the most common types of injuries in the oilfield.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Hand and finger injuries are the most common types of injuries in the oilfield. This is likely due to the fact that oilfield workers often handle heavy machinery and equipment, which can pose a significant risk to their hands and fingers. Additionally, the nature of the work in the oilfield, such as drilling and operating machinery, may require workers to use their hands and fingers in potentially dangerous ways. Therefore, it is not surprising that hand and finger injuries are the most common types of injuries in this industry.

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  • 4. 

    Do not take off machine guards in the workplace.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    It is important to not take off machine guards in the workplace because machine guards are designed to protect workers from potential hazards and prevent accidents. Removing machine guards can expose workers to moving parts, sharp edges, and other dangerous elements of machinery, increasing the risk of injury or even death. By keeping machine guards in place, employers can ensure the safety and well-being of their employees while they work with machines.

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  • 5. 

    Jewelry in the workplace is acceptable as long as it doesn't interfere with your job.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    it is best to avoid wearing any kind of jewelry---you never know what could happen at work and you never know when it might get caught or attached onto something dangerous

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