HVAC Safety Hazards Quiz

What is one of the most significant HVAC safety hazards?

• Noise pollution

• Dust accumulation

• Electrical hazards

• Water leakage

What should technicians do to prevent electrical injuries?

• Wear rubber boots

• Use plastic tools

• Shut off power to HVAC units

• Avoid working in wet conditions

Which of the following is a common respiratory hazard for HVAC workers?

• Carbon monoxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Helium

What is a recommended precaution when dealing with hazardous chemicals?

• Using wooden tools

• Avoiding confined spaces

• Wearing safety glasses and gloves

• Use of non-slip mats

What should workers do to minimize the risk of falls from heights?

• Avoid working on windy days

• Work in pairs

• Use longer ladders

• Wear helmets and safety harnesses

How can HVAC workers prevent fatigue?

• Avoid physical activity

• Work longer hours to finish early

• Take regular breaks and stay hydrated

• Skip meals to save time

What is a key step in addressing road hazards for HVAC workers?

• Keeping company vehicles in good repair

• Avoiding highways

• Driving only during the day

• Using older vehicles

What is a common cause of workplace accidents according to the text?

• Inadequate supervision

• Lack of tools

• Human error

• Poor lighting