Electric Shock - Test

Match the following electrical terms with their corresponding descriptions. (Ex.- 1A,2B,3C,4D)

Match the following electrical terms with their corresponding descriptions. (Ex.- 1A,2B,3C,4D)

Which of the following are true of electric shock? (Select all that apply.)

• Many times injury occurs because people are careless

• The amount of moisture in the environment can impact the severity

• It happens when electrical energy flows through a part of the body

• It can occur from small appliances, power tools, and lighting equipment

Match the following electrical terms with their corresponding descriptions. (Ex.- 1A,2B,3C,4D)

Which of the following boundaries are related to hazards from electric shock? (Select all that apply.)

• Alternating current boundary

• Restricted approach boundary

• Limited approach boundary

• Arc flash boundary

When working with electricity, which one of the following safety precautions is NOT written correctly?

• Turn off the power source before working on electrical equipment

• Verify with a coworker that the power is turned off before working on electrical equipment

• Inspect machinery or appliances for damaged or frayed cords and replace them immediately

• Follow lockout/Tagout procedures

Which of the following are safety precautions to take when working with electricity? (Select all that apply.)

• Use an approved ladder for that purpose (wooden or insulated fiberglass ladder)

• Avoid wearing metal jewelry, including rings, bracelets, and watches

• Wear appropriate PPE, such as special safety rubber insulating gloves and nonconductive footwear

• Ensure there is no water in the area

The amount of damage done to a person from an electric shock largely depends on which of the following?

(Select all that apply.)

• Pathway the electricity takes through the body

• Amount of current flowing through the body

• Hair color of the person

• Length of time of the exposure

• Health of the person being shocked

Injuries from electric shock may include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

• Thermal burns

• Cardiac arrest

• Nerve and tissue destruction

• Broken bones

Match the following electrical terms with their corresponding descriptions. (Ex.- 1A,2B,3C,4D)