Module 1

Question 1

What are four attitudes and contribute to a safer person

Answer 1

Courtesy, attention, safe conduct and posture

Question 2

What are the steps for proper lifting

Answer 2

1. Stand squarely with your legs apart, one foot slightly forward
2. Crouch down close to the load
3. Let your sets bear the weight and keep your back straight.

Question 3

Factors that can affect a safe working environment. M1pg6

Answer 3

1. Temp and humidity conditions
2. Noise
3. Lighting

Question 4

What is the proper ladder angle? M1pg7

Answer 4

1 foot out from the wall for every 3 feet up

Question 5

How far should a ladder be extended above a landing? M1pg7

Answer 5

3 feet and tied off

Question 6

Extension ladders should overlap by how many feet? M1pg7

Answer 6

3 feet

Question 7

True or false, you can safely use the top step of a step ladder? M1pg7

Answer 7

False

Question 8

What does CSA stand for? M1pg9

Answer 8

Canadian standards association

Question 9

What are three examples of acceptable eye protection? M1pg9

Answer 9

Safety glasses, safety goggles, face shields

Question 10

True or False, a hard hat must be replaced after every major impact? M1pg11

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What is the proper method of removing a plug for an extension cord from the receptacle. M1pg17

Answer 11

Remove from the receptacle do not just pull the cord.

Question 12

For fire to exist what three components must be present. M1pg23

Answer 12

Oxygen, heat and fuel

Question 13

What are the 5 classifications of fire extinguishers? M1pg23

Answer 13

A, B, C, D, K

Question 14

How often do fire extinguishers need to be inspected? M1pg24

Answer 14

12 months

Question 15

What is the most common class of fire? extinguisher and why

Answer 15

Class C - will do the same job as a class A B and C extinguishers. (Learn chart)

Question 16

What fires are suitable for Class A

Answer 16

Wood, paper, rubber, fabrics and many plastics

Question 17

What fires are suitable for Class B

Answer 17

Gas, oils, paint, lacquer and tar

Question 18

What fires are suitable for Class C

Answer 18

Live electrical equipment

Question 19

What fires are suitable for Class D

Answer 19

Combustible metals or metal alloys.

Question 20

What fires are suitable for Class K

Answer 20

Fires in cooking appliances that involve combustible cooking media

Question 21

What does OHSA stand for M1pg 26

Answer 21

Occupational Health and Safety act

Question 22

What is the purpose of the OSHA? M1pg26

Answer 22

The act created and interrelated set of duties, obligations and rights for all three job categories.

Question 23

What is the first thing you should do after an injury on the job site site M1pg27

Answer 23

Obtain first aid

Question 24

What does WHMIS stand for? M1pg30

Answer 24

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Question 25

What means does WHMIS use to deliver necessary information? M1pg30

Answer 25

1. Cautionary labels
2. MSDS
3. Worker education programs.