OSAH Quiz ( 17 ) Portable Power Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment

All portable, power-driven circular saws having a blade diameter greater than 3 in. must be equipped with guards above and below the base plate or shoe

False

What requirements are necessary to protect an electric tool user from shock?

Both A and B

Hydraulic jacks exposed to freezing temperatures must be kept warm with an internal temperature lift.

False

Who is responsible for the safe conditions of tools and equipment used in the workplace?

Employers

Hand tools are powered instruments, which can be very hazardous when improperly used due to their power source.

Fales

What is the main danger associated with pneumatic tools?

Getting hit by tool's attachment or fastener

Which of the following is not a correct general precaution that should be followed by all power tool users?

Handle tools by the cord or hose

An important safety precaution to remember when operating powder-actuated tool is:

Inspect it before use and determine that it is clean and that all moving parts operate freely

Safety guards must never be removed when a tool is being used.

True

The operating control on hand-held power tools must be located at to minimize the possibility of accidental operation, if such accidental operation would constitute a hazard to employees.

True