Safety Practices

Which of the following is considered personal protective equipment (PPE) in a shop environment?

• Safety goggles

• Clipboard

• Calculator

• Notebook

What is the first step you should take before using any hand or power tool in the shop?

• Turn on the tool

• Inspect the tool for damage

• Ask a friend for help

• Start your project

Which of the following is NOT a general laboratory safety practice?

• Wearing open-toed shoes

• Wearing safety glasses

• Knowing the location of fire extinguishers

• Using gloves when necessary

Where should you look to find instructions on how to properly use a piece of shop safety equipment?

• Manufacturer’s manual

• Social media

• Your friend’s notes

• The school cafeteria

Which of the following is a potential safety hazard in a shop environment?

• Spilled oil on the floor

• Properly stored tools

• Clean work surfaces

• Organized equipment

What should you do if you notice a safety hazard in the shop?

• Ignore it

• Report it to your teacher or supervisor

• Leave the shop immediately

• Wait for someone else to fix it

Why is it important to complete a basic safety test before using shop equipment?

• To ensure you understand safety procedures

• To get a better grade

• To finish your project faster

• To avoid cleaning up

If you are unsure about how to use a specific piece of equipment, what is the best course of action?

• Ask your teacher for guidance

• Guess and try to use it

• Watch someone else and copy them

• Ignore the equipment

How can you align your actions with relevant safety standards in the workplace?

• By following posted safety rules and guidelines

• By doing what feels right

• By ignoring safety signs

• By working as quickly as possible

Which of the following best describes the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

• Using PPE only when you feel like it

• Using PPE according to manufacturer rules and regulations

• Sharing PPE with others

• Using PPE only for certain tools