NIMS test #1 Questions and Answers-
Measurement, material, maintenance
and safety
The safest way to remove chips from a lathe or milling machine. - Answer-Brush
The most common injury using a hand file - Answer-Being stabbed by the tang (file without handle)
MSDS stands for - Answer-Material Safety Data Sheet
Which of the following colors is not found on the HMIS label Green, blue, yellow or red - Answer-Green
NFPA stands for - Answer-National Fire Protection Association
HMIS stands for - Answer-Hazardous material identification
Define threshold limit value (TLV) found on MSDS sheets - Answer-The safe limit of unprotected
exposure to a material.
, MSDS information on new chemicals and materials found in the workplace can be reviewed and
discussed at - Answer-right to know seminars and classes and safety meetings.
The acronym for the government agency that regulates safety is - Answer-OSHA
Why are shop towels and oily rags stored in a red fireproof can with a lid - Answer-prevent fires through
spontaneous combustion
What is the first course of action for when a material (solid) becomes lodged in the eye - Answer-pull
the top over the lid over the bottom lid
The first action to take with a bleeding wound - Answer-stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the
wound
The best technique for lifting - Answer-lift with the legs and keep the back straight
When operating a lathe: long hair, dangling jewery or loose fitting clothes - Answer-Can become caught
in the lathe by pulling the operator toward the machine.
When working on materials stored overhead using cranes or hoists, government safety regulations state
that a person must: - Answer-wear a hard hat
When working on machinery producing flying chips, the most important PPE a machinist must wear is -
Answer-safety glasses
When operating a milling machine - Answer-adjust the work only when the cutter is stopped
The best technique for milling ob a vertical mill that is not equipped with an automatic table is to -
Answer-conventional mill
Measurement, material, maintenance
and safety
The safest way to remove chips from a lathe or milling machine. - Answer-Brush
The most common injury using a hand file - Answer-Being stabbed by the tang (file without handle)
MSDS stands for - Answer-Material Safety Data Sheet
Which of the following colors is not found on the HMIS label Green, blue, yellow or red - Answer-Green
NFPA stands for - Answer-National Fire Protection Association
HMIS stands for - Answer-Hazardous material identification
Define threshold limit value (TLV) found on MSDS sheets - Answer-The safe limit of unprotected
exposure to a material.
, MSDS information on new chemicals and materials found in the workplace can be reviewed and
discussed at - Answer-right to know seminars and classes and safety meetings.
The acronym for the government agency that regulates safety is - Answer-OSHA
Why are shop towels and oily rags stored in a red fireproof can with a lid - Answer-prevent fires through
spontaneous combustion
What is the first course of action for when a material (solid) becomes lodged in the eye - Answer-pull
the top over the lid over the bottom lid
The first action to take with a bleeding wound - Answer-stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the
wound
The best technique for lifting - Answer-lift with the legs and keep the back straight
When operating a lathe: long hair, dangling jewery or loose fitting clothes - Answer-Can become caught
in the lathe by pulling the operator toward the machine.
When working on materials stored overhead using cranes or hoists, government safety regulations state
that a person must: - Answer-wear a hard hat
When working on machinery producing flying chips, the most important PPE a machinist must wear is -
Answer-safety glasses
When operating a milling machine - Answer-adjust the work only when the cutter is stopped
The best technique for milling ob a vertical mill that is not equipped with an automatic table is to -
Answer-conventional mill
