Safety and Regulations Test Flashcards
What best describes a key list of sefety categories to be considers by a Gas Technician
Personal, Tools, Equipment, Others, Site, OSHA, and the Ontario Gas Utilization Code.
How would a gas technician demonstate concern for the safety for others?
Demonstating the correct use of a new tool to a co-worker.
What should a gas technician do when a new piece of equipment is introduced for use?
Get a copy of the users manual and read it before using the equipment.
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Health & Safety Acts
Whom regulates workplace safety, in Ontario?
The Province of Ontario
What should MSDS sheets be used for by a Technician?
To be aware of Flammable, Corrosive, or Explosive Substances.
What does MSDS stand for?
Material Safety Data Sheet
When can you ignore a hazard?
Never, The Hazard is the responsibility of the person who is aware of it.
When lifting a heavy object, how should you lift?
When lifting, it is best to lift by bending you knees and using your leg muscles.
Why should garbage and debris be removed from a job site?
To prevent slips,trips and falls.
An employer is responsible for..?
Ensuring that safety instruction is provided to workers.
True or False;
Workers have a right to refuse to wear safety clothing that an employer instructs them to wear.
False, Workers must follow safety protocols, and wear safety clothing that the employers instructs them to wear.
The Workers Compensation Board Act, says that in all cases of injury or disease an EMPLOYER must?
Make sure there is a record of the first aid treatment/ or any advice given to the worker.
When you get an injury, you have to report it to your supervisor.
According to the Workers Compensation Board Act, what is the workers obligation in all cases of injury/disease?
Notify the employer within eight hours.
Obviously seek medical attention first.
What are the classes of fire extinguisher, and how many are their?
5 Classes
A,B,C,D,K
What is a class A fire extinguisher used for?
Ordinary Combustibles
Wood,Paper,Cloth,ETC.
What is a class B fire extinguisher used for?
Flammable Liquids
Grease, Oil, Paint, Solvent, Gasoline.
What is a Class C fire extinguisher used for?
LIVE electrical equipment
Electrical Panel, Motor, A/C, Furnace, Wiring, ETC
What is a class D fire extinguisher used for?
Combustible Metals
Reactive Metals
Magnesium, Aluminum,ETC.
What is Class K fire extinguisher used for?
Commercial Cooking Equipment
Cooking Oils, Animal Fats,Vegetable Oils
What are the KEY pieces of PPE for a technician.
Hard hat, gloves, ear plugs, dust mask, safety glasses, work boots, face shields
Shot for powder activated guns is stored?
Ramset blank shot for example.
In a dry, secure location.
How should an electric drill be disconnected?
By pulling the plug at the outlet.
Pulling on the cord could damage the connection, causing a shock.
How often should a fire extinguisher be inspected?
Once a year
Which organization is responsible for administering fuel regulations for the installation of gas and oil appliances in Ontario?
TSSA