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Cummins Rocky Mountain
New Employee Safety Test
Name:
Date:
To be completed after viewing of the New Hire Training presentations.
Please circle the best answer to each question.
1. Solids are not considered potentially hazardous chemicals.
A. True
B. False
2. The lower the number on a NFPA rating scale, the less dangerous a substance
A. True
B. False
3. Only very hazardous materials must be labeled.
A. True
B. False
4. As an employee, you have a "Right to Know" about the hazardous materials used in your
facility.
A. True
B. False
5. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) contain the following information:
A. Emergency and first aid procedures
B. Carcinogenic factors
C. Manufacturer contact information
D. All the above
6. Our Lockout/Tagout policies are designed to block the flow of energy to a piece of equipment.
A. True
B. False
7. Devices in our facility used to control and isolate potentially hazardous energy include:
A. circuit breakers
B. disconnect switches
C. valves
D. All the above
8. Placement of a tag when locking out a piece of equipment is optional.
A. True
B. False
9. A class A extinguisher is used for putting out what type of fires?
A. Electrical
B. Liquid
C. Combustible Materials
Cummins Rocky Mountain
New Employee Safety Test
10. Due to the threat of spontaneous combustion, oily rags should be stored in a self closing metal
container
A. True
B. False
11. Which of the following statements is not correct?
A. When fighting a fire following the PASS procedure
B. Fires need oxygen, fuel, and heat to ignite.
C. A fire extinguisher contains up to 10 minutes of extinguishing agent.
12. The range where noise exposures may begin to cause temporary hearing loss is:
A. 60-70
B. 85-90
C. 100-105
D. 120 and above
13. Continuous exposure to loud noise may damage the ________ of the inner ear.
A. ear drum
B. cilia (hair cells)
C. bones (hammer, anvil, stirrup)
D. None of the above
14. An indication of the level of protection an ear plug or muff provides is the:
A. NPF (Noise Protection Factor)
B. Thickness
C. Color
D. NRR (Noise Reduction Rating)
15. To verify if a pair of safety glasses is impact resistant, a _____________stamp will be found
on the frame or lens.
A. ‘Impact Resistant’
B. OSHA -132
C. ‘Safe’
D. Z87
16. When operating a pedestal grinder in the shop, what PPE is required?
A. Welding hood
B. Face Shield
C. Safety Glasses
D. None of the above
E. Choices B and C
17. In the event a safety committee member needs to clean up a blood spill, the proper type of
glove to use is:
A. latex
B. nitrile
C. leather
D. rubber
E. N-butyl