Deck 2: Shop Safety and Operations

Question 1

What must be included in the company records for trucks involved in interstate commerce?

A) Lubrication records
B) Maintenance and repair records
C) Tire size
D) All of the above

Answer 1

D

Question 2

Which of the following is important when lifting a heavy object?

A) keep weight close to body
B) keep your back straight
C) use your leg muscles
D) all of the above

Answer 2

D

Question 3

Which classification of fire extinguishers should be used to extinguish burning diesel fuel?

A) Class A
B) Class B
C) Class C
D) Class D

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which of the following information fields is not included in the 17 character VIN?

A) Year of manufacture
B) Check digit
C) Engine type
D) Transmission ratio

Question 5

Where do you look for information regarding the proper disposal and handling of a specific hazardous waste product?

A) The MSDS sheet for that product
B) In the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
C) In the vehicle service manual
D) In the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards

Question 6

Which type of fire extinguisher should be removed from service when due for its next inspection?

A) Cartridge operated foam or soda acid
B) Multi-purpose dry chemical
C) Standard dry chemical
D) Carbon dioxide

Question 7

Which of the following is a requirement of a safe service area?

A) Floor should be clean,dry,and orderly
B) Good ventilation
C) Emergency phone numbers should be posted near the phone
D) All of the above

Question 8

Which of the following federal legislation specifically addresses the disposal of hazardous waste?

A) WHMIS
B) RCRA
C) FMVSS
D) VIN

Question 9

Which of the following types of footwear should always be worn in a truck service facility?

A) Sneakers with non slip soles
B) Steel-toe,steel shank,leather work boots
C) Waterproof rubber boots
D) Good quality,leather street shoes

Question 10

Which of these personal hygiene practices is required after being exposed to asbestos dust?

A) Changing clothes after the job has been completed
B) Washing before eating
C) Showering after work
D) All of the above

Question 11

Which of the following should NEVER be done when attempting to extinguish burning diesel fuel?

A) Use a Class-B rated fire extinguisher
B) Douse with water
C) Douse with foam
D) Use a carbon dioxide fire extinguisher

Question 12

Which of the following makes the most sense when it comes to minimizing risk of eye injuries when working in a truck service facility?

A) Make a habit of wearing eye protection throughout the working day
B) Wear safety glasses in the areas of the shop that are more hazardous
C) Wear eye protection when using a bench grinder
D) Wear eye protection when exposed to dust and flying particulate

Question 13

Which of the following does most to eliminate human error when performing inventory of shop equipment?

A) keying data into computer
B) maintaining hand-written records
C) bar code tracking
D) backing up computer data files

Question 14

A substance that can dissolve metals and burn flesh is classified as:

A) Corrosive
B) Reactive
C) Inert
D) Toxic

Question 15

When should hearing protection be worn when working in a typical truck shop?

A) when running a dynamometer
B) when using some pneumatic tools
C) when buck riveting
D) all of the above

Question 16

Which of the following terms best describes a substance that is classified as toxic?

A) Poisonous
B) Acidic
C) Explosive
D) Inert

Question 17

Which of the following probably does the best job of scheduling vehicle PM inspections?

A) a daily planner
B) fleet management computer software
C) a conscientious service manager
D) a truck driver with an eye for detail

Question 18

As far as its handling precautions are concerned,what classification would an acid have to be described as?

A) corrosive
B) flammable
C) poisonous
D) explosive

Question 19

Who administers Right-to-Know legislation?

A) The American Trucking Association (ATA)
B) The Technolology and Maintenance Council (TMC)
C) The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
D) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Question 20

Which of the following types of fire extinguishers should be used when attempting to extinguish a fire in an electric arc welder?

A) Water
B) Foam
C) Carbon dioxide
D) All of the above

Question 21

Which of the following welding techniques is sometime known as stick welding?

A) TIG
B) MIG
C) electric arc
D) oxyacetylene

Question 22

When igniting an oxyacetylene torch,which valve should be turned on first?

A) Fuel valve
B) Oxygen valve
C) Oxygen cutting valve
D) Flashback arrestor

Question 23

When using oxyacetylene torches,which valve should be turned off first when shutting the equipment down?

A) Acetylene regulator valve
B) Oxygen regulator valve
C) Acetylene torch valve
D) Oxygen torch valve

Question 24

What acronym is used to refer to safety glasses,hearing protection,safety boots,and coveralls?

A) ECM
B) PDF
C) TMC
D) PPE

Question 25

What is the minimun level of eye protection recommended when performing any kind of electric arc welding?

A) UV rated sunglasses
B) #6 grade lens
C) #10 grade lens
D) #14 grade lens

Question 26

What grade of eye protection filter should be used when performing oxyacetylene cutting?

A) UV rated sunglasses
B) #4-6 grade
C) #9-11
D) #11-13

Question 27

When perfoming electric arc welding on a truck chassis,where should the ground clamp be placeed?

A) on the front bumper
B) on the engine ECM
C) on the rear bumper
D) as close to the weld as possible

Question 28

What symbol identifies,electric shock resistant (ESR)footwear?

A) orange omega
B) green triangle
C) red circle
D) blue square

Question 29

What should be done if you suspect one of your co-workers has suffered a hydraulic pinhole injection injury?

A) apply a bandaid to the injury
B) get the injured person to a hospital
C) immediately apply a tournequet
D) apply pressure to the injury

Question 30

After igniting an oxyacetylene torch,the blue inner cone of the flame is surrounded by a white plume.What does this indicate?

A) oxidizing flame
B) neutral flame
C) gaseous flame
D) carburizing flame