Lesson 6 Flashcards

1
Q

Accidents associated with hand tools account for ? of cases per 10,000 workers in the workplace compensable injuries.

Select one:

a. 8
b. 15.7
c. 20.5
d. 25.5

A

d. 25.5

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2
Q

The safest way to cut with a knife and keep control of it is to cut towards the body.

Select one:
True
False

A

False

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3
Q

When using a socket set, it is best to use one size handle, and adaptors on different size drive sockets.

Select one:
True
False

A

False

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4
Q

The proper placing of small tools in body belts is not an issue because they cannot make contact with energized parts.

Select one:
True
False

A

False

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5
Q

All tools shall be kept in good working condition, properly stored, and must be ? .

Select one:

a. calibrated weekly
b. capable of withstanding a short circuit
c. IEEE approved
d. restricted to the use for which they were intended

A

d. restricted to the use for which they were intended

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6
Q

A hand tool such as a chisel is unsuitable for use if it has a(n) ? .

Select one:

a. mushroomed head
b. oval blade
c. stress line in the handle
d. uninsulated handle

A

a. mushroomed head

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7
Q

When storing sharp tools, sharp edges and points shall be covered with ? guards.

Select one:

a. brightly colored warning
b. metal contoured
c. protective
d. rubber

A

c. protective

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8
Q

Unless fully protected, edged or pointed tools shall not be carried in ? .

Select one:

a. a worker’s goody bag
b. canvas bags
c. pockets
d. tool belts

A

c. pockets

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9
Q

The ? of impact tools is to be avoided, and such impact tools are to be kept dressed down.

Select one:

a. detonation
b. mushrooming
c. overhead use
d. steel-to-steel contact

A

b. mushrooming

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10
Q

The use of a ? tape measure is prohibited on or near energized equipment or lines.

Select one:

a. fiberglass
b. laser
c. metal
d. wooden

A

c. metal

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11
Q

Wrenches shall never be used ? .

Select one:

a. as a hammer
b. as leveling devices
c. to remove difficult hex-headed bolts
d. to tighten five-sided nuts

A

a. as a hammer

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12
Q

If a wrench handle is too short, a piece of pipe may be used to lengthen it in order to gain added leverage.

Select one:
True
False

A

False

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13
Q

A piece of ? can be placed between the load and the head of a jack to help prevent a load from slipping off the jack.

Select one:

a. aluminum stock
b. plastic
c. steel
d. wood

A

d. wood

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14
Q

Three things that would make a sledge unusable are a ? head, a loose head, or a damaged handle.

Select one:

a. flat
b. rounded
c. soft
d. tempered

A

b. rounded

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15
Q
A screwdriver shall not be used as a punch or a   ?  .
Select one:
a. chisel 
b. drift pin 
c. pole top rescue instrument 
d. support
A

a. chisel

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16
Q

Files may be struck with a hammer when additional pressure on the file is needed.

Select one:
True
False

A

False

17
Q

When using a sledge hammer, always be certain that others are out of reach of the back swing.

Select one:
True
False

A

True

18
Q

An Electrical Worker’s side cutting pliers should never be used as a(n) ? .

Select one:

a. bolt holder
b. cable cutter
c. hammer
d. wire stripper

A

c. hammer

19
Q

Tools not in use shall be returned to their designated storage space.

Select one:
True
False

A

True

20
Q

Tools shall not be left atop poles or on any part of a structure, ? , or scaffold.

Select one:

a. ladder
b. storage area
c. toolbox
d. work vehicle

A

a. ladder

21
Q

Ordinary plastic dipped handles on wrenches are designed to provide electrical insulation.

Select one:
False

A

False

22
Q

Hazards from tools can be placed in two broad categories; one is danger from the tool’s action, and the other is danger from ? .

Select one:

a. age deterioration
b. power sources for the tool
c. unseen pinch points
d. using the wrong tool for the job

A

b. power sources for the tool

23
Q

The greatest hazards posed by hand tools are ? .

Select one:

a. electrical malfunctions
b. GFCIs
c. improper maintenance and misuse
d. the use of hydraulic and electric combination tools

A

c. improper maintenance and misuse

24
Q

When using electric power tools, one should always use a 3-wire cord with ground.

Select one:
True
False

A

True

25
Q

Cable cutters should be adjusted and lubricated ? when in use.

Select one:

a. daily
b. weekly
c. bimonthly
d. monthly

A

a. daily