AEST Animal Science- Safety Test 2023

AEST Animal Science- Safety Test 2023 What is the cause of most fatal farm accidents? - ANSWER Machinery Where should farm chemicals be stored? - ANSWER 1. Out of the reach of children 2. Away from sewer or drainage lines 3. Where the will no freeze What gases are produced by fermentation in silos? - ANSWER Carbon dioxide and nitrogen dioxide A worker can find themselves in danger when unloading grain from a storage bin within _________ seconds. - ANSWER 4-5 True or false? Livestock workers are in danger of asbestos exposure. - ANSWER False- asbestos has been outlawed for use Dust filters should be worn by workers in animal confinement buildings. What size particles must dust filters stop? - ANSWER 0.3 microns in diameter What class of fires involve the burning of wood, paper, textiles, grass, trash or other similar materials? - ANSWER A What federal agency ensures workers are kept safe in the workplace? - ANSWER OSHA What does OSHA stand for? - ANSWER Occupational Safety and Health Administration/Act Farmers must keep a record of work related injuries and illnesses if they employee _______ or more employees. - ANSWER 11 What is an SDS? - ANSWER Safety Data Sheet What material should not be used to wash clothes if ammonia was used? - ANSWER Bleach What condition can result when the body can't get rid of heat enough through sweating? - ANSWER Heatstroke What is the death rate per 100,000 in agriculture? - ANSWER 26 What class of fire includes burning material that is grease, gasoline, oils, paints, kerosene, and solvents? - ANSWER B What class of fire includes electrical? - ANSWER C What class of fire involves burning material that is combustible metal? - ANSWER D What is used to extinguish class A fires? - ANSWER Water How must a class B fire be extinguished? - ANSWER Smothered What symbol is used to mark a Class A fire extinguisher? - ANSWER Green Triangle What symbol is used to mark a Class B fire extinguisher? - ANSWER Red Square What symbol is used to mark a Class C fire extinguisher? - ANSWER Blue Circle What symbol is used to mark a Class D fire extinguisher? - ANSWER Yellow 5-point Star What is the best way to prevent the build up of toxic gases in a confinement livestock building? - ANSWER A properly installed ventilation system What signal word indicates that a chemical is slightly toxic? - ANSWER CAUTION What signal word indicates that a chemical is moderately toxic? - ANSWER WARNING What signal word is used to indicate that a chemical is highly toxic? - ANSWER DANGER POISON What condition produces symptoms that include excessive sweating, fatigue, thirst, and muscle cramps? - ANSWER Heat Cramps What condition produces symptoms that include headache, dizziness, weakness, nausea/vomiting, and cool, moist skin? - ANSWER Heat Exhaustion What condition produces symptoms of 104 temperature or higher, confusion, irrational behaviors, flushed skin, rapid/shallow breathing, rapid/weak pulse, unconsciousness, and seizures? - ANSWER Heatstroke What is the appropriate first aid for a worker who has heat related injuries? - ANSWER 1. Move them to a shady or cool area