Factory Safety Regulations Quiz
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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 (correct)
  • To increase production efficiency
  • To improve worker communication
  • To reduce electricity consumption
  • What can be substituted for securely fencing dangerous parts of machinery?

  • Using transparent materials for visibility
  • Implementing automatic stopping devices (correct)
  • Removing the dangerous parts entirely
  • Increasing the speed of operations
  • Which part of machinery should be securely fenced by safeguards of substantial construction?

  • Every flywheel connected to a prime mover
  • Every dangerous part of machinery
  • Every stock-bar beyond the headstock of a lathe (correct)
  • Every part of an electric generator
  • What does the Provincial Government have the authority to do regarding factory safety regulations?

    <p>Prescribe means of escape and firefighting apparatus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation can examination or operation of machinery be carried out while it is in motion?

    <p>As necessary for maintenance purposes following set guidelines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>To ensure safe evacuation and minimize risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for every set screw, bolt, and key on any machinery in motion to prevent contact with workers?

    <p>They should be securely fenced</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what circumstances can the Provincial Government exempt machinery from the safety provisions?

    <p>For securing the safety of the workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for examining any part of machinery while it is in motion?

    <p>It should be done only by a specially trained adult male worker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is necessary for a worker to handle a belt at a moving pulley?

    <p>The worker must have his name recorded in a register</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can the Provincial Government prescribe regarding machinery and safety?

    <p>Further precautions necessary for worker safety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of securely fencing machinery parts in motion?

    <p>To ensure workers do not come into contact with moving parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be provided for safety on steps, stairs, ladders, passages, and gangways in a factory?

    <p>Substantial handrails</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required for places of work where a worker may be liable to fall a distance exceeding three feet and six inches?

    <p>Fencing or other suitable safeguards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for the drainage of floors in wet processes in a factory?

    <p>Adequate provision shall be made</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to ensure safety around fixed vessels, sumps, tanks, pits, or openings in a factory?

    <p>Securely cover or securely fence them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In case of excessive weights, what should not be done according to the text?

    <p>Employ a person to lift loads likely to cause injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can the Provincial Government do according to the text?

    <p>Exempt factories from compliance with certain safety provisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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