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Safety Quiz - Machine Guards: Directions

This safety quiz document contains 10 multiple choice questions about machine guards and their purpose of protecting operators from machine dangers like moving parts. The questions cover topics like the purpose of different types of machine guards, including fixed guards that surround hazard points, interlocked guards that stop the machine if opened, adjustable guards for varying material sizes, automatic guards that activate before startup, and presence sensing guards that stop the machine if an operator gets too close. Other questions address safety cables around machine perimeters and safety shields that protect against ejected material. The document aims to test knowledge of proper machine guarding and safety.

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Safety Quiz - Machine Guards: Directions

This safety quiz document contains 10 multiple choice questions about machine guards and their purpose of protecting operators from machine dangers like moving parts. The questions cover topics like the purpose of different types of machine guards, including fixed guards that surround hazard points, interlocked guards that stop the machine if opened, adjustable guards for varying material sizes, automatic guards that activate before startup, and presence sensing guards that stop the machine if an operator gets too close. Other questions address safety cables around machine perimeters and safety shields that protect against ejected material. The document aims to test knowledge of proper machine guarding and safety.

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Safety Quiz - Machine Guards

Name __________________________________________ Date ________________

Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the most correct answer by
completely filling in the box next to the answer

1. Machine danger points are


 A. Near the back
 B. Moving parts
 C. Painted red
 D. Fast moving
2. The purpose of a machine guard is to
 A. Protect the machine
 B. Prevent fires
 C. Improve efficiency
 D. Protect the operator
3. Fixed machine guards
 A. Use interlocks
 B. Surround the hazard points
 C. Are painted yellow
 D. Are transparent
4. Interlocked machine guards
 A. Stop the machine if opened
 B. Are used on boilers
 C. Are painted blue
 D. Allow for guard adjustment
5. Adjustable machine guards are used for
 A. Forklifts
 B. Chemical process machines
 C. Varying sized material
 D. Conveyor belts

6. Automatic machine guards


 A. Are painted yellow
 B. Are used for metal bending equipment
 C. Require operator action
 D. Move into position before machine starts
7. Presence sensing machine guards
 A. Cannot detect metal objects
 B. Stops machine if operator gets too close
 C. Stops machines if power goes out
 D. Starts machine when operator moves away
8. Safety cables are
 A. Coated with grease for lubrication
 B. Made of nylon rope
 C. At the door to the equipment room
 D. At the perimeter of the machine danger area
9. Safety shields protect against
 A. Ejected material
 B. Dust and fumes
 C. Unauthorized entry
 D. Inadvertent machine starts
10. If a machine guard is loose or missing you should
 A. Use duct tape to fix the problem
 B. Use the machine carefully
 C. Leave the area immediately
 D. Not use the machine until repaired

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