Review 1

Question 1

1. The provincial document governing occupational health and safety is:

Answer 1

(B is correct) the Occupational Health and Safety ACT

Question 2

2. The OHSA provides workers with four basic rights:

Answer 2

1. The Right to Participate
2. The Right to Know
3. The Right to Refuse Work
4. The Right to Stop Work

Question 3

3. Proper lifting is accomplished by which method

Answer 3

(D is the correct answer) Crouching down close to the load, tighten your stomach muscles and let your legs bear the weight.

Question 4

4. Lock out / tag out procedures are employed to reduce the chance of injury due to:

Answer 4

(C is correct) potential energy.

Question 5

5. Lock out / tag out tags must:

Answer 5

(C is correct) indicate the name of the person attaching the tag. The reason the tag was attached and the date.

Question 6

6. An employer is

Answer 6

(B is correct) responsible for ensuring the workers are aware of the act. Code and regulations.

Question 7

7. An employer is required to report a workplace injury that required healthcare to the WSIB in

Answer 7

(B is correct) 3 days

Question 8

8. PPE stands for:

Answer 8

(C is correct) personal protective equipment.

Question 9

9. What must be done with defective equipment?

Answer 9

(a is correct)) Repaired and put back into service>

Question 10

10. Which of the following is not a correct statement? A worker must:

Answer 10

(C is correct) work in a manner that will endanger others on the job

Question 11

11. What system was established to provide working employees with information about Hazardous Materials in the workplace:

Answer 11

(C is correct) WHMIS

Question 12

12. What list constitutes the basic requirement of PPE for gas technicians?

Answer 12

(b is correct) safety

Question 13

13. Where can you find the classification/rating of a fire extinguisher

Answer 13

(a is correct) on the extinguisher’s rating pate

Question 14

14. How many classes of the fire extinguishers are listed?

Answer 14

(C is correct) five

Question 15

15. MSDS provides information on hazardous materials in the four main areas:

Answer 15

1. Identification
2. Hazardous
3. Prevention
4. Response

Question 16

16. What is the vertical to horizontal ratio best suited to a ladder

Answer 16

(C is the correct answer) 1 foot horizontal to 4 feet vertical

Question 17

17. Which statement is correct?

Answer 17

(D is correct answer) the hazard is the responsibility of the person who is aware of it.

Question 18

18. What are the three components of the combustion triangle?

Answer 18

(C is the correct answer) Heat, fuel, oxygen.

Question 19

19. The acronym P.A. S.S.S. in firefighting terms refers to:

Answer 19

P is pull
A is AIM
S is Squeeze
S is Sweep

Question 20

20. A class B fire can be classified as:

Answer 20

(A is the correct answer) Flammable gasses.

Question 21

21. Which of the following is likely to be considered a confined space?

Answer 21

(B is the correct answer) A manhole

Question 22

22. List four workplace safety risks that a gas technician could be exposed to:

Answer 22

1. As Asbestos
2. Mercury
3. Electrical
4. Lead. Solvent

Question 23

23. Circle the symbol representing TOXIC

Answer 23

Like T

Question 24

24. List the four major routes by which a chemical may enter the body:

Answer 24

1. Inhalation
2. Absorption
3. Ingestion
4. Injection

Question 25

25. Which of the following are toxic

Answer 25

(D is Correct answer) Carbon Monoxide