Deck 9: Shop Safety and Efficiency

Question 1

A paper filter that fits over your nose and mouth to block small airborne particles is called a mist respirator.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

To check for air leaks, a respirator fit test should be done prior to using the respirator.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

ASE-Style Multiple Choice While having a discussion, Technician A says that you should not use compressed air to clean clothes. Technician B says that even at low cleaning pressure, compressed air can cause dirt particles to become embedded in the skin, which can result in infection. Who is correct?

A)A only
B)B only
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Answer 3

C

Question 4

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ are the exact locations for positioning the lift pads of a lift or a floor jack to safely raise the vehicle off the ground.

A)Welding points
B)Vehicle lift points
C)Vehicle stand points
D)Pressure points

Question 5

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ are often needed in the collision repair facility to keep airborne materials from being inhaled into your nose, throat, and lungs.

A)Goggles
B)Respirators
C)Impervious gloves
D)Jack stands

Question 6

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ contains cancer-causing agents.

A)Vapor
B)Spray mist
C)Asbestos dust
D)Carbon monoxide

Question 7

Explosions are fast-moving air pressure waves that result from extremely rapid burning.

Question 8

Magnesium will burn with a brilliant white light if heated above 100 ° F.

Question 9

Manufacturer's instructions are the detailed procedures for products provided by the manufacturer.

Question 10

To lower a floor jack, slowly turn the pressure relief valve counterclockwise.

Question 11

A safety program is a written shop policy designed to protect the health and welfare of all employees.

Question 12

ASE-Style Multiple Choice A(n)____ has special cartridge inserts designed to trap welding fumes.

A)welding respirator
B)floor jack
C)air supplied respirator
D)cartridge filter respirator

Question 13

ASE-Style Multiple Choice While having a discussion, Technician A says that paint thinner or reducer can be used as a hand cleaner. Technician B says that paint thinner or reducer should never be used as a hand cleaner. Who is correct?

A)A only
B)B only
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

Question 14

ASE-Style Multiple Choice Which of the following statements is LEAST-Likely true?

A)Never open several toolbox drawers at once.
B)Keep chisels and punches properly ground and shaped.
C)Do not carry screwdrivers, punches, or other sharp hand tools in your pockets.
D)Always push, not pull, on a wrench.

Question 15

ASE-Style Multiple Choice A(n)____ protects against vapors and spray mists of one-part enamel (no hardener added), lacquers, and other nonisocyanate materials.

A)welding respirator
B)floor jack
C)air supplied respirator
D)cartridge filter respirator

Question 16

Ignitability means the material or waste fails the ignitability test if it is a liquid with a flash point above 140°F or a solid that can spontaneously ignite.

Question 17

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ include(s)those procedures that protect people and the Earth's resources (land, water, and air)from toxic chemicals.

A)Environmental safety
B)Occupational safety
C)Right-to-Know Laws
D)Manufacturer's safety data sheets

Question 18

It is best to wear safety shoes that have metal toe inserts and nonslip soles.

Question 19

Asphyxiation results when electricity passes through a person's body.

Question 20

ASE-Style Multiple Choice Which of the following statements is LEAST-Likely true?

A)Use a dustless sanding system to minimize exposure to toxic airborne dust particles created by sanding automotive paints and primers .
B)Space heaters used in some shops can be a major source of CO.
C)Automotive-type paints can safely be used on household items.
D)Asbestos was used in the manufacture of older brake and clutch assemblies.

Question 21

ASE-Style Multiple Choice When chemically soiled rags or paper towels are left lying in a pile in the shop, they are prime candidates for ____.

A)asphyxiation
B)electrocution
C)electrical fires
D)spontaneous combustion

Question 22

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ contain information on hazardous ingredients and protective measures that the technician should use.

A)Operating instructions
B)Right-to-Know Laws
C)Manufacturers instructions
D)Material safety data sheets

Question 23

____________________ refers to anything that prevents normal breathing.

Question 24

______________________________, such as the latex type or synthetic rubber gloves, should be used when working with any chemical that can be harmful if exposed to your skin, such as solvents or two-part primers and topcoats.

Question 25

ASE-Style Multiple Choice The term MOST-Likely used to imply that a solution is aqueous with a pH of 2 and below, or 12.5 and above is:

A)ignitability
B)corrosiveness
C)reactivity
D)toxicity

Question 26

A(n)____________________ includes many of the medical items needed to treat minor shop injuries.

Question 27

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____, as determined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is a solid or liquid that can harm people and the environment.

A)Asbestos dust
B)Vapor
C)Hazardous waste
D)Spray mist

Question 28

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ specify essential information and stipulations for safely working with hazardous materials.

A)Right-to-Know Laws
B)MSDS
C)Manufacturer's instructions
D)Operating instructions

Question 29

ASE-Style Multiple Choice Technicians often use a ____ to raise the front, sides, or rear of a vehicle while working.

A)jack stand
B)floor jack
C)compressor
D)floor shield

Question 30

____________________ should be worn when handling fluids that could burn your eyes.

Question 31

ASE-Style Multiple Choice All of the following represent the type of extinguisher used in a class C fire EXCEPT:

A)carbon dioxide
B)foam
C)standard dry chemical
D)multipurpose dry chemical

Question 32

ASE-Style Multiple Choice All of the following represent the type of extinguisher that should be used in a class A fire EXCEPT:

A)purple K dry chemical
B)water
C)foam
D)multipurpose dry chemical

Question 33

ASE-Style Multiple Choice ____ result(s)when excess current causes wiring to overheat, melt, and burn.

A)Reactivity
B)Electrical fires
C)Toxicity
D)Spontaneous combustion

Question 34

_________________________ is an invisible, odorless, but deadly gas!

Question 35

What precautions should you take if blood or tissue is found in an unrepaired vehicle?

Question 36

ASE-Style Multiple Choice The term MOST-Likely used to refer to materials that leach one or more heavy metals in concentrations greater than 100 times primary drinking water standard concentrations is:

A)ignitability
B)corrosiveness
C)reactivity
D)toxicity

Question 37

List four possible airborne materials in the body shop that can cause health problems, particularly with repeated exposure.

Question 38

How would you clean up an oil spill on the shop floor?

Question 39

How would you perform a positive pressure test?

Question 40

Briefly discuss the danger caused by air bags.