Workplace Safety Signs Quiz

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When should Danger Signs be used?

  • For temporary warning to existing hazards
  • Where immediate hazards exist (correct)
  • To warn against potential hazards
  • To protect employees' personal protective equipment

What type of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is necessary when working with nails, wire tacks, and scrap metals?

  • Foot protection (correct)
  • Hearing protection
  • Face protection
  • Hand protection

What is the purpose of Accidental Prevention Tags?

  • To act as a temporary warning to existing hazards (correct)
  • To protect workers' hands
  • To provide instructions for safety
  • To warn against potential hazards

What are Caution Signs used for?

<p>To warn against potential hazards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should workers use goggles and facial protection according to the text?

<p>When exposed to flying particles, liquid chemicals, acids, caustic liquids, and chemical vapors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the major cause of accident, injury, or harm to a worker in the workplace?

<p>Exposure to physical hazards (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between hazard and risk?

<p>Hazard refers to potential harm, while risk refers to the severity of the hazard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of hazards are classified as physical hazards?

<p>Electricity, machinery, and equipment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should appropriate respirators be worn at work?

<p>When there is lack of proper ventilation in the work area (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of pre-task planning and risk assessment in the workplace?

<p>To identify potential harm caused by exposure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Hazard Identification and Prevention

  • Danger Signs should be used to indicate immediate hazards that can cause serious injury or death.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • When working with nails, wire tacks, and scrap metals, necessary PPE includes gloves, safety glasses, and a hard hat.

Accidental Prevention Tags

  • The purpose of Accidental Prevention Tags is to warn workers of potential hazards and to prevent accidents.

Caution Signs

  • Caution Signs are used to alert workers of potential hazards that may not be immediately life-threatening.

Eye and Face Protection

  • Workers should use goggles and facial protection when working with materials that can cause eye or face injuries.

Workplace Accidents

  • The major cause of accident, injury, or harm to a worker in the workplace is the failure to identify and control hazards.

Hazard and Risk

  • Hazard refers to a situation or condition that has the potential to cause harm, while risk refers to the likelihood of that harm occurring.

Physical Hazards

  • Physical hazards are classified as hazards that can cause physical harm, such as sharp objects, falling objects, and electrical hazards.

Respiratory Protection

  • Appropriate respirators should be worn at work when working with hazardous materials or in environments with poor air quality.

Pre-Task Planning and Risk Assessment

  • The main purpose of pre-task planning and risk assessment is to identify potential hazards and take steps to minimize or eliminate them before starting a task.

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