18 Questions
What is the purpose of effective measures to ensure that all workers are familiar with the means of escape in case of fire?
To minimize accidents at the factory
What can be substituted for securely fencing dangerous parts of machinery?
Implementing automatic stopping devices
Which part of machinery should be securely fenced by safeguards of substantial construction?
Every stock-bar beyond the headstock of a lathe
What does the Provincial Government have the authority to do regarding factory safety regulations?
Prescribe means of escape and firefighting apparatus
In what situation can examination or operation of machinery be carried out while it is in motion?
As necessary for maintenance purposes following set guidelines
Why is it important for all workers in a factory to be adequately trained in the routine to be followed in case of a fire emergency?
To ensure safe evacuation and minimize risks
What is required for every set screw, bolt, and key on any machinery in motion to prevent contact with workers?
They should be securely fenced
Under what circumstances can the Provincial Government exempt machinery from the safety provisions?
For securing the safety of the workers
What is the requirement for examining any part of machinery while it is in motion?
It should be done only by a specially trained adult male worker
What is necessary for a worker to handle a belt at a moving pulley?
The worker must have his name recorded in a register
What can the Provincial Government prescribe regarding machinery and safety?
Further precautions necessary for worker safety
What is the main purpose of securely fencing machinery parts in motion?
To ensure workers do not come into contact with moving parts
What should be provided for safety on steps, stairs, ladders, passages, and gangways in a factory?
Substantial handrails
What is required for places of work where a worker may be liable to fall a distance exceeding three feet and six inches?
Fencing or other suitable safeguards
What is the requirement for the drainage of floors in wet processes in a factory?
Adequate provision shall be made
What should be done to ensure safety around fixed vessels, sumps, tanks, pits, or openings in a factory?
Securely cover or securely fence them
In case of excessive weights, what should not be done according to the text?
Employ a person to lift loads likely to cause injury
What can the Provincial Government do according to the text?
Exempt factories from compliance with certain safety provisions
Test your knowledge on the safety regulations for factories, including measures to be taken in case of fire and training requirements for workers. This quiz covers topics related to ensuring worker safety in factories as per government rules.
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