MASS Safe Operating Procedures 2

Question 1

Before operating a forklift, what should the operator do first?

Accepted Answer

Conduct a pre-operation inspection

Answer

Begin lifting loads immediately

Answer

Sound the horn continuously

Answer

Remove the seatbelt

Question 2

When working at heights, which device prevents a worker from falling?

Accepted Answer

Personal fall arrest system

Answer

Hearing protection

Answer

Steel-toe boots

Answer

Hard hat

Question 3

What is the safest way to lift a heavy object manually?

Accepted Answer

Bend at the knees and keep the back straight

Answer

Bend at the waist and twist

Answer

Lift quickly to reduce strain time

Answer

Hold the load away from the body

Question 4

A lockout/tagout procedure is used primarily to:

Accepted Answer

Prevent unexpected energization of equipment

Answer

Speed up production lines

Answer

Track employee attendance

Answer

Reduce electricity bills

Question 5

What does a yellow safety sign typically indicate?

Accepted Answer

Caution or warning of a hazard

Answer

Mandatory action required

Answer

Safe condition or exit

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Prohibited action

Question 6

If a fire extinguisher is needed, the PASS method stands for:

Accepted Answer

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Answer

Push, Alert, Stop, Spray

Answer

Point, Activate, Slide, Stand

Answer

Press, Aim, Shake, Spread

Question 7

Why should walkways and aisles be kept clear of clutter?

Accepted Answer

To prevent slips, trips, and falls

Answer

To improve building appearance only

Answer

To save storage costs

Answer

To increase foot traffic speed for sales