Deck 2: Welding Safety

Question 1

Proper recycling and disposal of waste materials is very important, especially when work is being done on ____. ​

A)cross-country pipelines ​
B)shipyards​
C)construction sites​
D)longshoring operations ​

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Materials such as burned flux and cleaning solvents should be considered____. ​

A)recyclable​
B)flammable​
C)disposable​
D)hazardous​

Answer 2

D

Question 3

​ The key to preventing burns starts with proper _____.

A)​clothing
B)​safety glasses
C)​training
D)​first aid

Answer 3

A

Question 4

A(n)_____ can be provided by any person who knows how to sound the alarm and use a fire extinguisher. ​

Question 5

Clothing must be relatively ____ in order to prevent excessive folds or wrinkles that might trap sparks. ​

A)loose-fitting ​
B)tight-fitting ​
C)thick​
D)thin​

Question 6

The two major types of ladders used for welding are _____. ​

A)stepladders and step stools ​
B)stepladders and straight ladders
C)straight ladders and aluminum ladders ​
D)straight ladders and step stools ​

Question 7

Any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth's surface formed by earth removal is a(n)_____. ​

A)excavation​
B)slope​
C)cave-in​
D)soil analysis​

Question 8

Improper _____ can cause serious personal injury, as well as damage to equipment and materials. ​

Question 9

You must wear eye protection ____ when working. ​

A)occasionally​
B)instead of a welding hood ​
C)in windy conditions​
D)at all times​

Question 10

_____ materials are easily melted, and they produce a hot, sticky ash. ​

Question 11

What should happen when a serious injury occurs on the job? ​

Question 12

Residual product in the area can be a significant   ____ if you are making a repair on a leaky pipe. ​

A)fire hazard​
B)environmental concern ​
C)respiratory problem ​
D)waste material ​

Question 13

_____ ladders must be checked for cracks, rot, or decay. ​

A)Wooden​
B)Aluminum​
C)Straight​
D)Fiberglass​

Question 14

What should your general work clothes be made out of? ​

Question 15

One of the disadvantages of using fiberglass ladders is that _____. ​

A)they are weather resistant ​
B)they are lightweight ​
C)they are electrically nonconductive ​
D)they may produce splinters ​

Question 16

What is the proper way to lift a heavy object? ​

Question 17

How should you handle any maintenance beyond routine external maintenance? ​

Question 18

What is the most common rigging material used today? ​

Question 19

_____ consists of temporary structures that are used to support people or material. ​

Question 20

_____ is the term used to describe the securing of a load to be lifted. ​