ORIENTATION -- PPE 2(ENGLISH)

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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.

Hand and finger injuries are the most common types of injuries in the oilfield.
- A.
  
  False
- B.
  
  True
Correct Answer
B. True

Explanation
Hand and finger injuries are indeed the most common types of injuries in the oilfield. This is because workers in the oilfield are often involved in manual labor tasks that require the use of their hands and fingers. These tasks can include operating heavy machinery, handling tools, and working with equipment that may have sharp edges or moving parts. Additionally, the oilfield environment can be hazardous, with potential risks such as slips, trips, and falls, which can also lead to hand and finger injuries. Therefore, it is true that hand and finger injuries are the most common types of injuries in the oilfield.

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3.

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 these guards are designed to protect workers from potential hazards and prevent accidents. Removing the guards can expose workers to moving parts, sharp edges, or other dangerous elements of the machine, increasing the risk of injury or even death. By keeping the machine guards in place, employers ensure the safety and well-being of their employees.

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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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5.

This is an example of a pinch point.
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  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
This statement is referring to a pinch point, which is a term used in various contexts to describe a narrow space or area where there is a high risk of injury or entrapment. It is typically characterized by two objects or surfaces coming together closely, creating a potential hazard. Since the statement states that this is an example of a pinch point, it implies that the situation being described fits the definition of a pinch point.

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6.

An FRC uniform cannot totally protect a worker, but it prevents fire from spreading to the rest of the uniform.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
An FRC (Fire Resistant Clothing) uniform is designed to provide some level of protection against fire hazards. While it cannot completely protect a worker from all potential injuries, it does serve to prevent fire from spreading to the rest of the uniform. This means that even if the uniform catches fire, it will not continue to burn and potentially cause more harm to the wearer. Therefore, the statement is true.

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Uniforms can be rolled up or modified if necessary.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
FRC's are designed to be buttoned up and worn properly

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At ProPetro, workers that are 4 or more feet off the ground must have some type of fall protection.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

Explanation
The statement is true because at ProPetro, any worker who is 4 or more feet off the ground is required to have some form of fall protection. This policy is in place to ensure the safety of the workers and prevent accidents or injuries from falls. By implementing fall protection measures, ProPetro aims to comply with safety regulations and prioritize the well-being of its employees.

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9.

Fall arrest is the safest method of fall protection.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Fall prevention is the safest method

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10.

Rubber boots should never be worn on a wellsite location.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False

Explanation
Steel toed rubber boots can be worn when the situation requires it....but don't wear them when doing things like rigging up and rigging down

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Orientation -- Ppe 2(English)

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

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

Do not take off machine guards in the workplace.

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

This is an example of a pinch point.

An FRC uniform cannot totally protect a worker, but it prevents fire from spreading to the rest of the uniform.

Uniforms can be rolled up or modified if necessary.

At ProPetro, workers that are 4 or more feet off the ground must have some type of fall protection.

Fall arrest is the safest method of fall protection.

Rubber boots should never be worn on a wellsite location.