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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. 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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