206.04 Station Safety

Question 0

How can most personnel injuries be prevented?

Answer 0

By observing proper safety practices and adopting a safety conscious attitude

Question 1

A large percentage of personal injuries occur while participating in _______ at or around the station.

Answer 1

Routine activities

Question 2

What are the proper lifting techniques?

Answer 2

Use legs to lift –bend knees

Back straight

Don’t twist your body – reposition feet to avoid twisting

Use back support devices if previous back problems

Question 3

To lift heavy objects, get your body _______ as possible.

Answer 3

As close to the object

Question 4

The blasé guard on power edger’s and trimmers shall be ______ and in the _______ for the intended use before operating.

Answer 4

Serviceable

Proper position

Question 5

Heavy objects should be ideally stored at approximately _____ – to prevent unnecessary lifting.

Answer 5

Waist level

Question 6

One of the main objectives of the physical fitness program is to _______ of employee injuries by increasing the muscular stress and physical stamina of the body.

Answer 6

Lessen the frequency and severity