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engineering safety

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Safety begins with: A safe attitude
Most accidents in the shop are due to: Unsafe acts by people
When there is even the smallest accident, injury or illness in the shop, you should first: Tell your instructor
Whenever you find broken tools, an unsafe shop condition, or a machine in need of repair, you should first: Report the condition to your instuctor
Eye protective devices (approved safety goggles or a face shield) must be worn while: Working on any project, Hand sanding wood, or using power machinery
Small pieces of stock (about an inch square) may be held by hand and sanded on the disc sander False
Since loose clothing, ties, dangling jewelry and long hair could get caught in moving parts of the machine, you should: Wear properly fitting clothes and tuck in all loose ends including hair before working on a project
To protect your feet from falling objects, spilled acid, or objects on the floor of the shop, you should: Solid shoes with full tops, preferably with rubber soles and heels
When lifting heavy objects, keep your back and head as straight as possible, and use your Leg muscles
Lifting heavy objects and carrying long pieces should be done by: More than one person
In case a fire begins in the shop, you should: Know where fire extinguishers are and how to use them, and report the fire and follow only your instructors instructions
Materials or fluids that are flammable or combustible should never be used near sparks or flames. If you do not know whether or not a material is combustible, you should : Read the label on the container or ask the instructor
Liquids or grease spilled on the floor should be cleaned up to prevent slips, falls, and fires
Put all rags especially those rags used to clean up flammable materials Into covered metal containers
Using the tool of the right size, shape, and right "work load" for the job is important. Do not just pick up any available tool to "Get by" because: The wrong tool can slip and hurt you, and using the wrong tool can cause breakage and injury
Never use chisels, hammers, punches, or any tools with: Mushroomed heads
Which is a good safety practice when working with hand tools? Giving tools to another person handle first, and cleaning off greasy handles so they are't slippery
Never carry sharp-edged tools in your pocket or with the point facing your body because You or someone else may be injured
The belt sander is used for Rough sanding
Before leaving a power machine, be sure that: All parts have stopped moving, and the power has been turned off
Any type of loose jewelry or loose clothing that could touch the moving parts of the sanding machines should be removed True
When using any power sander you should: Have a vacuum or dust collector on to collect the sawdust
Before you start a power machine, be sure that you Get your instructor's instructions and permission, and check to make sure that all guards and safety devices are in place and adjustments are tightly locked
Sharp or pointed sticks may be sanded on the sanders false
Extension cords should be: Checked for worn insulation
When using power equipment, be sure your hands and feet are dry because wet hands and feet invite Shocks
Safety glasses MUST always be worn when anyone is operating equipment in the lab True
After making sure your hammer, screwdriver, or file is the right size, type, and sharpness, etc., the next most important thing to check for is: A tight fitting handle
Adjustments can be made to a power tool while the tool is on False
Failing to move stock on the belt sander causes ___ Uneven wearing of abrasives (belt), and the stock to overheat and burn
The scroll saw will allow you to pause in the middle of the operation and look at someone False
In case of any emergency when operating power machinery, always be ready to first: Turn the power off
Should you always stop to think clearly and take your time when operating any machine? Yes
Before using any power machine, the machine should reach its maximum speed True
What shouldn't you do while operating the drill press? Have someone hold your wood while you drill the hole, and Drill fast as long as no one is standing within two feet of your work area
You should always ask the question, "Is this the best tool for the job I need to do? True
Another student may start or stop the drill press for another person False
A belt sander is used to sand Flat surfaces
A drill press vice is used to hold small pieces of stock for drilling True
Floors and aisles should be kept clear of stock, materials, scraps, tools, equipment, hoses and cords to prevent Injuries, slips, and falls
Small stock can be held in place by hand when drilling False
All sanding on a spindle sander is done With the table perpendicular to the spindle
The drill press may be left running while you go to the tool cabinet for another tool False
The scroll saw is primarily used for making: Irregular cuts
Long hair must be tied back True
Safety Glasses or goggles must be worn when operating any sander True
Stock should be sanded on the right side of the disc sander on the up stroke side of the disc False
You are allowed to touch a slow moving abrasive with your fingers False
The power must be off when you are oiling, cleaning, or adjusting any power equipment to Prevent catching your hands or clothing in moving parts
Students may sand wood 1/2 inch or thinner on the belt sander False
A dust collector must be turned on when using the sanders True
 

 



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