NIMS MMS EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL
SOLUTION PRACTICE
◉ The safest way to remove metal chips from a lathe or milling
machine is to use a: Answer: Brush
◉ SDS stands for: Answer: Safety Data Sheet
◉ The threshold limit valued (TLV) found on SDS sheets is defined
as: Answer: The safe limit of unprotected exposure to a material
◉ The LEL found on an SDS refers to the: Answer: Lower Explosive
Limit
◉ HMIS stands for: Answer: Hazardous Materials Information
System
◉ When should safety glasses be worn? Answer: All of the above
◉ The acronym for the government agency that regulates safety is:
Answer: OSHA
, ◉ Which of the following is not an important safety precaution?
Answer: All of the above are important safety precautions
◉ Oily shop towels or wipes are stored in a red fireproof can with a
lid to prevent: Answer: Fires through spontaneous combustion
◉ The first course of action to take if a material (solid) becomes
lodged in the eye is to: Answer: Pull the top lid over the bottom lid
◉ The first course of action to take with a bleeding wound is to:
Answer: Stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the wound
◉ The best technique for lifting is to: Answer: Lift with the legs and
keep the back straight
◉ When operating a lathe, long hair, dangling jewelry or loose
clothes can: Answer: Become caught in the lathe pulling the operator
toward the machine
◉ Government safety regulations state that a person must wear a
____while working around material stored overhead, or when
working around cranes or hoists. Answer: Hard hat
SOLUTION PRACTICE
◉ The safest way to remove metal chips from a lathe or milling
machine is to use a: Answer: Brush
◉ SDS stands for: Answer: Safety Data Sheet
◉ The threshold limit valued (TLV) found on SDS sheets is defined
as: Answer: The safe limit of unprotected exposure to a material
◉ The LEL found on an SDS refers to the: Answer: Lower Explosive
Limit
◉ HMIS stands for: Answer: Hazardous Materials Information
System
◉ When should safety glasses be worn? Answer: All of the above
◉ The acronym for the government agency that regulates safety is:
Answer: OSHA
, ◉ Which of the following is not an important safety precaution?
Answer: All of the above are important safety precautions
◉ Oily shop towels or wipes are stored in a red fireproof can with a
lid to prevent: Answer: Fires through spontaneous combustion
◉ The first course of action to take if a material (solid) becomes
lodged in the eye is to: Answer: Pull the top lid over the bottom lid
◉ The first course of action to take with a bleeding wound is to:
Answer: Stop the bleeding by applying pressure to the wound
◉ The best technique for lifting is to: Answer: Lift with the legs and
keep the back straight
◉ When operating a lathe, long hair, dangling jewelry or loose
clothes can: Answer: Become caught in the lathe pulling the operator
toward the machine
◉ Government safety regulations state that a person must wear a
____while working around material stored overhead, or when
working around cranes or hoists. Answer: Hard hat
