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What are 3 common causes of accidents in the workplace? - Answers - ✔✔Disobeying
company rules, losing temper, taking chances, forgetting safety details, showing off, day
dreaming, falling asleep
What can happen if you knowingly violate a safety code? - Answers - ✔✔OSHA can
personally fine you
Explain the purpose of OSHA. - Answers - ✔✔OSHA is Tasked with ensuring that
employers provide a safe and healthy workplace.
Explain the functions of the lock and the tag of a LOTO procedure. - Answers - ✔✔The
lock prevents others from reenergizing equipment while you are working on it. The tag
notifies others that the equipment has been taken out of service, who did it, and when it
was done.
Three types of energy that may be locked out using LOTO procedures are electrical,
mechanical, and ___________ - Answers - ✔✔Fluid energy
When more than one person is working on the same system, a _______ hasp should be
installed to enable each member of the team to install his or her own LOTO lock. -
Answers - ✔✔Multilock
It is important to keep your appendages and clothing away from any pint here points. -
Answers - ✔✔True
Permit- required confined spaces do not have the potential to cause death or serious
harm. - Answers - ✔✔False
When used by a trained person a(n) ________ device may be used to restart the heart
and save an individuals life. - Answers - ✔✔AED (automatic electrical defibrillator)
Explain why a flammable-materials safety cabinet should be grounded. - Answers -
✔✔To prevent the build-up of a static charge.
What branch of OSHA conducts research and experimental programs to develop criteria
for safety and health standards? - Answers - ✔✔NIOSH (national institute for
occupational safety
, Which of the following must be provided by chemical manufacturers, distributors, and
importers to anyone who will work with these potentially dangerous materials? -
Answers - ✔✔SDS (safety data sheets)
A LOTO procedo should be performed to lock
Out energy when working on which of the following systems? - Answers - ✔✔Electrical,
mechanical, and fluid energy systems
What rating must a fire extinguisher have to be used for a fire involving live electrical
equipment? - Answers - ✔✔Class C
A root cause analysis will ultimately cost more money than reactive maintenance. -
Answers - ✔✔
The two primary methods of proactive maintenance are preventive maintenance and
_____________ maintenance. - Answers - ✔✔
What is an example of predictive maintenance? - Answers - ✔✔
What is a torque wrench and when should you use it? - Answers - ✔✔
What are two common misuses of pliers? - Answers - ✔✔
Since they are heavy and sturdy, it is acceptable to use lineman's pliers as a hammer? -
Answers - ✔✔False
List the appropriate PPE you need when using a circular saw. - Answers - ✔✔
What measuring tool is best for objects larger than 6' that requisa moderate amount of
accuracy? - Answers - ✔✔
Which of the following is designed to remove items such as gears and bearings without
damaging machinery? - Answers - ✔✔
The _____ of a screw thread is the distance from one point on a thread to the
corresponding point on the next thread. - Answers - ✔✔
Explain the difference between UNC and UNF threads? - Answers - ✔✔
Identify the following types of nuts. - Answers - ✔✔
A(n) _______ pin is larger in diameter than the home in which it is installed and
compresses to for the smaller size of the hole. - Answers - ✔✔