MSSC - Safety Certification
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded A+
What are the fourteen Subindustries of Manufacturing - Answer: Chemicals
Computers & Electronic Products
Electrical Equipment & Appliances
Food & Beverage
Furniture
Machinery
Nonmetallic Minerals
Petroleum & Coal Products
Plastics & Rubber Production
Primary and Fabricated Metals
Printing
Textile, Textile Products, Apparel & Leather
Transportation Equipment
Wood & Paper
Moving and storage of materials is the concentration known as: - Answer: logistics and
inventory control
,Apprenticeships are sponsored by companies or: - Answer: labor unions
Number of people directly employed in manufacturing is about: - Answer: 14 million
Automotive manufacturers developed a manufacturing process based on each person
repeatedly performing a single task. This technique is called: - Answer: assembly-line production
The best way to ensure quality is to: - Answer: prevent problems before they happen
The final inspection of a product is done by: - Answer: the customer
Feedback is most effective when it: - Answer: addresses problems that arise immediately
Define the 5 Classes of Fire: - Answer: Class A Wood, Paper, Cloth, Plastic
Class B Grease, Oil, Chemicals
Class C Electrical Cords, Switches, Wiring
Class D Combustible Switches, Wiring, Metals
Class K Fires in Cooking Appliances Involving Combustible Oils/Fats
Describe the Fire Extinguisher Symbols: - Answer: Class A Green Triangle
Class B Red Square
Class C Blue Circle
Class D Yellow Decagon
Describe the 3 conditions needed for fire: - Answer: Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
, Three examples of engineering controls are: - Answer: ventilation systems, machine guards, and
circuit breakers
According to one government study, an employee with less than one year of experience is: -
Answer: 40% more likely to be injured
A simple covering for the lower part of the face is known as a: - Answer: dust mask
OSHA recommends that hot work be done in special areas where there are no flammable or
combustible materials. If these materials are present, the permit requires that hot work be
done: - Answer: at least 35 feet away from them
The Hazardous Material Identification System rates health, flammability, and physical hazard
categories. On such a scale, a high level of danger is indicated by: - Answer: the number 4
When oxygen and acetylene cylinders are stored together, there must be a solid barrier wall or a
distance of: - Answer: at least 20 feet between them
Miscommunication on the job can have serious consequences. All of the following could be
caused by miscommunication except. A. wasted materials B. customer satisfaction C. wasted
time D. quality problems: - Answer: B. customer satisfaction
A major cause of mistakes in manufacturing is: - Answer: lack of communication between shifts
Define the 3 team roles: - Answer: leader, contributor, encourager
Each team goal should be SMART. What does the acronym describe: - Answer: specific,
measurable, achievable, relevant, time based
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded A+
What are the fourteen Subindustries of Manufacturing - Answer: Chemicals
Computers & Electronic Products
Electrical Equipment & Appliances
Food & Beverage
Furniture
Machinery
Nonmetallic Minerals
Petroleum & Coal Products
Plastics & Rubber Production
Primary and Fabricated Metals
Printing
Textile, Textile Products, Apparel & Leather
Transportation Equipment
Wood & Paper
Moving and storage of materials is the concentration known as: - Answer: logistics and
inventory control
,Apprenticeships are sponsored by companies or: - Answer: labor unions
Number of people directly employed in manufacturing is about: - Answer: 14 million
Automotive manufacturers developed a manufacturing process based on each person
repeatedly performing a single task. This technique is called: - Answer: assembly-line production
The best way to ensure quality is to: - Answer: prevent problems before they happen
The final inspection of a product is done by: - Answer: the customer
Feedback is most effective when it: - Answer: addresses problems that arise immediately
Define the 5 Classes of Fire: - Answer: Class A Wood, Paper, Cloth, Plastic
Class B Grease, Oil, Chemicals
Class C Electrical Cords, Switches, Wiring
Class D Combustible Switches, Wiring, Metals
Class K Fires in Cooking Appliances Involving Combustible Oils/Fats
Describe the Fire Extinguisher Symbols: - Answer: Class A Green Triangle
Class B Red Square
Class C Blue Circle
Class D Yellow Decagon
Describe the 3 conditions needed for fire: - Answer: Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
, Three examples of engineering controls are: - Answer: ventilation systems, machine guards, and
circuit breakers
According to one government study, an employee with less than one year of experience is: -
Answer: 40% more likely to be injured
A simple covering for the lower part of the face is known as a: - Answer: dust mask
OSHA recommends that hot work be done in special areas where there are no flammable or
combustible materials. If these materials are present, the permit requires that hot work be
done: - Answer: at least 35 feet away from them
The Hazardous Material Identification System rates health, flammability, and physical hazard
categories. On such a scale, a high level of danger is indicated by: - Answer: the number 4
When oxygen and acetylene cylinders are stored together, there must be a solid barrier wall or a
distance of: - Answer: at least 20 feet between them
Miscommunication on the job can have serious consequences. All of the following could be
caused by miscommunication except. A. wasted materials B. customer satisfaction C. wasted
time D. quality problems: - Answer: B. customer satisfaction
A major cause of mistakes in manufacturing is: - Answer: lack of communication between shifts
Define the 3 team roles: - Answer: leader, contributor, encourager
Each team goal should be SMART. What does the acronym describe: - Answer: specific,
measurable, achievable, relevant, time based
