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Self-Check Safety Quiz 8

Safety Signs

Directions: Study safety sheets 3-5 through 3-6 from the Safety Guidebook for Carpentry & Building Construction, ISBN 0-07-825352-7. Then choose the letter of the answer that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1.
You are using equipment that has a safety starter button. This button is color-coded
A)yellow.
B)blue.
C)orange.
D)red.
2.
You have been asked to “mark” the steps and low beams at your job site with paint. What color of paint should you use?
A)yellow
B)red
C)blue
D)orange
3.
The table saw you need to use has a faulty switch. What kind of tag should be mounted on the saw?
A)white tag with white letters on a red square
B)white tag with white letters on a red oval in a black square
C)yellow tag with yellow letters on a black background
D)white tag with white letters on a black background
4.
Energized equipment would be tagged using a
A)white tag with white letters on a red square.
B)white tag with white letters on a red oval in a black square.
C)yellow tag with yellow letters on a black background.
D)white tag with white letters on a black background.
5.
The purpose of an accident prevention tag is to
A)mark dangerous equipment.
B)identify an existing hazard.
C)warn of a potential hazard.
D)identify protection equipment.
6.
You are looking for the first-aid cabinet. It should be color-coded
A)green.
B)blue.
C)orange.
D)red.
7.
Housekeeping equipment is stored in cabinets marked by the safety color
A)blue.
B)white.
C)green.
D)yellow.
8.
Waste containers for combustible materials are color-coded
A)red.
B)blue.
C)yellow.
D)white.
9.
The accident prevention tag is a sign that is
A)permanent.
B)temporary.
C)used instead of a permit.
D)used instead of a work order.
10.
When working on a job site, you should
A)look for posted signs.
B)put up your own signs.
C)look for items color-coded red.
D)look for items color-coded blue.
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