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What is the primary consideration for the use of any tool?
What is the primary consideration for the use of any tool?
- Efficiency in completing the task
- Durability
- Cost-effectiveness
- Safety (correct)
What is required prior to using rescue tools?
What is required prior to using rescue tools?
- Wearing protective clothing only
- Reading the instruction manual
- Proper training and practice (correct)
- Inspecting the tool visually
Which tool category includes axes, hammers, and sledgehammers?
Which tool category includes axes, hammers, and sledgehammers?
- Prying and spreading tools
- Striking tools (correct)
- Cutting tools
- Rotating tools
Which tool is used for extending reach or exerting extra force on an object?
Which tool is used for extending reach or exerting extra force on an object?
What is used for gaining access?
What is used for gaining access?
Which tool is used to sever an object?
Which tool is used to sever an object?
What provides independent energy in the field?
What provides independent energy in the field?
Which category of tools is used to protect responders and assist with clean up?
Which category of tools is used to protect responders and assist with clean up?
Which category of tools includes communication devices and ladders?
Which category of tools includes communication devices and ladders?
What should be done before beginning the operation of a tool?
What should be done before beginning the operation of a tool?
What is essential to properly operate tools according to the text?
What is essential to properly operate tools according to the text?
What do rotating tools include according to the text?
What do rotating tools include according to the text?
What is the primary objective of this chapter in the Western Canada Mine Rescue Manual?
What is the primary objective of this chapter in the Western Canada Mine Rescue Manual?
What dictates the selection of tools in mine rescue operations?
What dictates the selection of tools in mine rescue operations?
In mine rescue operations, what should tool selection also account for?
In mine rescue operations, what should tool selection also account for?
Which category does a manually operated tool fall into in mine rescue operations?
Which category does a manually operated tool fall into in mine rescue operations?
What type of power sources are typically used for power tools in mine rescue operations?
What type of power sources are typically used for power tools in mine rescue operations?
What is the primary purpose of hand tools in mine rescue operations?
What is the primary purpose of hand tools in mine rescue operations?
What is the primary purpose of power tools in mine rescue operations?
What is the primary purpose of power tools in mine rescue operations?
Why should trainees be familiar with the tools available at their mine site?
Why should trainees be familiar with the tools available at their mine site?
What is the main reason for categorizing tools into hand tools and power tools in mine rescue operations?
What is the main reason for categorizing tools into hand tools and power tools in mine rescue operations?
What is one consideration when selecting tools for mine rescue operations?
What is one consideration when selecting tools for mine rescue operations?
When does cost come into play during tool selection for mine rescue operations?
When does cost come into play during tool selection for mine rescue operations?
