Deck 12: Extenssion 1: Shop Safety

Question 1

Technician A says spills should be cleaned up before you leave the shop.Technician B says spills should be cleaned up as soon as they occur.Who is correct?

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

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Technician A says 'Right-to-Know" laws are designed to insure employee awareness of the characteristics of chemicals and solvents existing in the workplace.Technician B says a list of all of the hazardous substances found in the workplace must be posted in the shop.Who is correct?

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

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Ethylene glycol is essentially nontoxic.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Technician A says when removing the battery from a vehicle,disconnect the negative cable first.Technician B says when removing the battery from a vehicle,disconnect the positive cable first.Who is correct?

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

Question 5

Technician A says you should always disconnect the power source while working on electric cooling fan motors.Technician B says it is safe to work on electric cooling fan motors when the ignition switch is off.Who is correct?

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

Question 6

Ingestion of as little as 2 ounces of ethylene glycol can kill a dog.

Question 7

The EPA is a state regulatory agency.

Question 8

Technician A says the third prong on an electrical cord is to provide extra current during a power surge.Technician B says it is a safety ground.Who is correct?

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

Question 9

Technician A says that an OSHA poster must be displayed in the employees' common area,such as the break room.Technician B says that an OSHA is a state agency responsible for Occupational Standards for Heating and Air Conditioning.Who is correct?

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

Question 10

Refrigerant R-134a is a flammable refrigerant.

Question 11

Proper precautions must be followed when working on refrigerant systems to avoid the potential risk of oxygen deficiency.

Question 12

The use of makeshift tools is one of the major causes of hand-tool accidents.

Question 13

Ethylene glycol in even small quantities can be hazardous to small children if ingested.

Question 14

There are basically two types of antifreeze,those based on propylene glycol and those based on ethylene glycol.

Question 15

Do not use solvents or gasoline to clean electrical components.

Question 16

Carbon monoxide may cause vomiting,headaches,and/or dizziness.

Question 17

Automotive technicians who service mobile air conditioning systems must be certified by an EPA-approved testing agency.

Question 18

What should you do if battery acid gets into your eyes?

A) Blink fast to start tears.
B) Rub salve in your eyes.
C) Flush your eyes with water and go to a doctor.
D) All of the above

Question 19

Technicians working in the automotive repair industry are rarely exposed to hazards.

Question 20

Technician A says shop ventilation is not needed when working on new vehicles because new-vehicle emissions are low.Technician B says the shop's ventilation system should be connected to the exhaust pipe if the engine is running.Who is correct?

A) A only
B) B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A or B

Question 21

Technician A says material safety data sheets (MSDS)contain specific information about hazardous materials.Technician B says material safety data sheets (MSDS)must contain information about health,fire,and reativity hazards posed by the material.Who is correct?

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

Question 22

Technician A says a new technician should be trained in the maintenance and operation of any special shop equipment.Technician B says the new technician should not attempt to use any special shop equipment without first being instructed in its use.Who is correct?

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

Question 23

What are the characteristics of carbon monoxide gas.

Question 24

Technician A says all vehicles with on-board computers must have an auxiliary power source connected before disconnecting the battery.Technician B says to check the service manual before disconnecting the battery to make sure an auxiliary power source should be connected to the on-board computer.Who is correct?

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

Question 25

Any hazardous materials that strike the skin should be washed off

A) immediately.
B) within 24 hours.
C) after work.
D) none of the above.

Question 26

Technician A says carbon monoxide is an oderless,tasteless,colorless gas.Technician B says when working on air conditioning systems in confined spaces the atmosphere may be deficient in oxygen.Who is correct?

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

Question 27

What should be added to a battery if its liquid level is low.

Question 28

What should you do before turning on a battery charger?

A) Check the polarity of the battery
B) Clean the battery cables
C) Connect the leads
D) All of the above

Question 29

Technician A says MSDS sheets are required for all chemicals used or stored on the premises.Technician B says the MSDS lists the protective clothing or equipment for that material.Who is correct?

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

Question 30

All of the following statements are true concerning high-voltage system safety,EXCEPT:

A) Test lineman gloves for damage and leaks prior to use.
B) Disconnect the motor generators prior to turning the ignition off.
C) Do not attempt to test or service the system for 5 minutes after the high-voltage service plug is removed.
D) Turn the power switch to the off position prior to performing a resistance check.

Question 31

When working on electric fan motors,what should you do first?

Question 32

Which of the following should NOT be used to clean electrical components?

A) Denatured alcohol
B) Solvents
C) Compressed air
D) All of the above

Question 33

Name three pieces of information that must be listed on an MSDS.

Question 34

Technician A says to remove the service plug prior to disconnecting or reconnecting any HV connections or components.Technician B says the wire harness,terminals,and connectors of the high-voltage system are identified by red.Who is correct?

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

Question 35

Which of the following describe(s)carbon monoxide?

A) Carbon monoxide is a colorless gas.
B) Carbon monoxide is odorless.
C) Carbon monoxide is a by-product of combustion.
D) All of the above

Question 36

Technician A says "Right-to-Know" laws do not cover proper labeling requirements of hazardous materials.Technician B says "Right-to-Know" laws require employers to train their employees regarding hazardous waste materials they may come in contact with.Who is correct?

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

Question 37

List five examples of when proper eye protection should be worn.

Question 38

Where would the most concise information about the composition of a shop solvent be found?

A) Factory service manual
B) First aid manual
C) MSDA sheet
D) EPA website

Question 39

Technician A says when replacing the battery in the vehicle,you should connect the negative cable last.Technician B says when replacing the battery you should always use new leads.Who is correct?

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

Question 40

What type of injury is caused by improper lifting techniques.

Question 41

What does the word toxicity mean?

Question 42

What should the technician do before loosening bolts or screws on a refrigeration system?

Question 43

Describe some of the procedures that should be followed when working with gasoline.

Question 44

Describe what professional work ethics are and how they enable you to be a better technician.

Question 45

Describe what is contained in a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).

Question 46

Explain safety hazards that may result from wearing improper footgear in the shop.

Question 47

What action must be taken immediately when a chemical gets in the eyes.

Question 48

When working around pulleys and revolving belts,what can happen if proper safety procedures are not followed?

Question 49

What is OSHA?

Question 50

Explain what carbon monoxide is and where it comes from in the automotive industry.

Question 51

Explain,in the proper sequence,the steps performed to remove a battery from a vehicle.

Question 52

What do the right-to-know laws ensure?

Question 53

What is the main ingredient of most automotive coolants?

Question 54

Explain the safety precautions that should be taken when running an engine in a shop.