Machine Safety Guidelines Quiz

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What is the recommended distance for power-transmission apparatus from the floor or working platform?

More than 7 feet

Exactly 7 feet

Less than 7 feet (correct)

No specific recommendation provided

What is the first principle mentioned for ensuring safety around machines?

Provide automatic feeds for machines

Ensure proper lighting in the work area

Mark off machine areas like storage areas

Allow sufficient space for maintenance and repair (correct)

What is the second recommended action to ensure worker safety around machines?

Supply racks and containers for tools

Ensure proper lighting in the work area

Mark off machine areas like storage areas (correct)

Provide seats for operators

What is the third principle outlined to promote safety around machines?

Supply automatic or semi-automatic feeds for machines (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT recommended to maintain safety around machines?

Allow waste materials to accumulate on floors (D) Signup and view all the answers

In terms of safety around machines, which action implies removing the cause of hazards?

Engineering the hazard out of the job (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a self-retracting lanyard in a fall-arrest system?

To limit the distance a worker can fall (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the fall-arrest system is commonly referred to as the tieoff point?

Anchorage Devices (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of a safety net in a work at heights scenario?

To protect people from injury after falling (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an excavation and a trench as per the provided text?

A trench is narrow in relation to its length, while an excavation is any man-made cut (A) Signup and view all the answers

In a fall-arrest system, what is the purpose of body support like a full body harness?

To fasten around the back, shoulders, chest, and legs of workers (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should be done within 5-10 minutes in case of Suspension Trauma according to the provided text?

Rescue the affected individual (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the examples given for Hot work activities?

Soldering (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) important in demolition operations?

To ensure safety (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS) refer to?

A system for preventing falls (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of training employees on the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

To fulfill legal obligations (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which activity involves joining materials together by melting a filler metal into the joint?

Welding (C) Signup and view all the answers

When it comes to demolition operations, what must employees be trained on regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Selection and use of PPE (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of tag-out devices?

To serve as warning devices only (A) Signup and view all the answers

In group lockout procedures, why can't machinery or equipment be started until all locks are removed?

To ensure each person can place and remove their own lock (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a lock-out device?

To isolate energy sources and prevent accidental startup (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it emphasized that appropriate PPE is needed at the end of the text?

To highlight the importance of safety measures (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common step in lockout procedures before maintenance or repair work begins?

Ensure all tools, locks, and tags are in place (A) Signup and view all the answers

In what situation would group lockout devices be used?

When several people are working on the same machine or equipment (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended vertical height of standard guardrails in work-at-heights safety?

39 inches (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to the basic principles for work-at-heights safety, what is the first step to ensure safety?

Avoid work at height if possible (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a fall-restraint protection system?

Minimize fall distance and consequences (C) Signup and view all the answers

In the hierarchy of fall protection, what type of protection should be considered before personal protection measures?

Collective protection (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one factor to consider before working at heights?

The height of the task (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should be used where falls cannot be easily avoided according to work-at-height principles?

The right type of equipment (A) Signup and view all the answers

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What is the recommended distance for power-transmission apparatus from the floor or working platform?

What is the first principle mentioned for ensuring safety around machines?

What is the second recommended action to ensure worker safety around machines?

What is the third principle outlined to promote safety around machines?

Which of the following is NOT recommended to maintain safety around machines?

In terms of safety around machines, which action implies removing the cause of hazards?

What is the purpose of a self-retracting lanyard in a fall-arrest system?

Which part of the fall-arrest system is commonly referred to as the tieoff point?

What is the main function of a safety net in a work at heights scenario?

What is the difference between an excavation and a trench as per the provided text?

In a fall-arrest system, what is the purpose of body support like a full body harness?

What should be done within 5-10 minutes in case of Suspension Trauma according to the provided text?

What is one of the examples given for Hot work activities?

Why is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) important in demolition operations?

What does Personal Fall Arrest Systems (PFAS) refer to?

What is the purpose of training employees on the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Which activity involves joining materials together by melting a filler metal into the joint?

When it comes to demolition operations, what must employees be trained on regarding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

What is the purpose of tag-out devices?

In group lockout procedures, why can't machinery or equipment be started until all locks are removed?

What is the primary purpose of a lock-out device?

Why is it emphasized that appropriate PPE is needed at the end of the text?

What is a common step in lockout procedures before maintenance or repair work begins?

In what situation would group lockout devices be used?

What is the recommended vertical height of standard guardrails in work-at-heights safety?

According to the basic principles for work-at-heights safety, what is the first step to ensure safety?

What is the main purpose of a fall-restraint protection system?

In the hierarchy of fall protection, what type of protection should be considered before personal protection measures?

What is one factor to consider before working at heights?

What should be used where falls cannot be easily avoided according to work-at-height principles?

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