Unit 5 Safety supervisor assessment

  

Unit 5 Safety supervisor assessment 

QUESTION 1

1. The      rule to follow when specifying or buying safety equipment is to insist on      the best and to deal only with:

  

OSHA agencies.

 

NIOSH agencies.

 

government agencies.

 

reputable vendors.

QUESTION 2

1. Visual      symbols or displays should be placed in front of the body and below eye      level, between __________ degrees and __________ degrees.

  

5; 25

 

10; 30

 

10; 40

 

10; 50

QUESTION 3

1. All of      the following manual material handling may cause injury EXCEPT:

  

lifting from the floor or lifting while twisting.

 

bending your knees and holding the object close to your   body.

 

lifting heavy weights or bulky objects.

 

pushing or pulling loads.

QUESTION 4

1. Workers      who stand for a long time on hard concrete surfaces should be supplied      with:

  

tennis shoes.

 

boots with rubber soles.

 

anti-weight boots.

 

antifatigue mats.

QUESTION 5

1. Respirator      facepieces and harnesses should be cleaned and inspected __________.

  

annually

 

regularly

 

monthly

 

weekly

QUESTION 6

1. Which      of the following is NOT considered an impervious material?

  

Rubber

 

Leather

 

Vinyl

 

Neoprene

QUESTION 7

1. The      workstation should be designed to __________ static effort.

  

increase

 

remove

 

establish

 

reduce

QUESTION 8

1. Because      each person has unique body characteristics, the workspace must be      __________ to allow for these differences.

  

built

 

flexible

 

monitored

 

established

QUESTION 9

1. Shielded      metal-arc welding utilizing up to 5/32 inch electrodes requires a      suggested shade number of __________.

  

8

 

9

 

10

 

11

QUESTION 10

1. The      science of __________ explains human body characteristics in mechanical      terms.

  

biomechanics

 

tertiary relativity

 

ergonomics

 

industrial hygiene

QUESTION 11

1. With      so many machines requiring monitoring of displays and controls discuss the      necessity to have standardized displays and controls. Could this be a      safety issue if not properly implemented? (min 200 words)

QUESTION 12

1. Discuss the guidelines for safe materials handling. (200 words)