Automotive Service Technology Safety Review Canadian Valley Technology Center

A. Always use approved containers for storage. 1. Which of the following is not one of the safety rules that apply when working with gasoline?   A. Always use approved containers for storage. B. Soak up any spills with an oil absorbent towel. C. Keep any source of heat away from the fuel system. D. Disconnect the vehicle’s battery before starting work. Canadian Valley Technology Center

A. Always use approved containers for storage. 1. Which of the following is not one of the safety rules that apply when working with gasoline?   A. Always use approved containers for storage. B. Soak up any spills with an oil absorbent towel. C. Keep any source of heat away from the fuel system. D. Disconnect the vehicle’s battery before starting work. Canadian Valley Technology Center

D. Welding gas cylinders 2. Which of the items listed below is not a potential explosion hazard?   A. Battery B. Empty fuel tank C. Oil pan D. Welding gas cylinders Canadian Valley Technology Center

D. Welding gas cylinders 2. Which of the items listed below is not a potential explosion hazard?   A. Battery B. Empty fuel tank C. Oil pan D. Welding gas cylinders Canadian Valley Technology Center

3. An air bag is being replaced in a vehicle 3. An air bag is being replaced in a vehicle. Technician A says that the bag should be carried with the metal housing pointing downward. Technician B says the metal housing should be pointed away from your body. Who is right?   A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B Canadian Valley Technology Center

3. An air bag is being replaced in a vehicle 3. An air bag is being replaced in a vehicle. Technician A says that the bag should be carried with the metal housing pointing downward. Technician B says the metal housing should be pointed away from your body. Who is right?   A. Technician A only B. Technician B only C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B Canadian Valley Technology Center

4. Asphyxiation is caused by breathing toxic substances in the air.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

4. Asphyxiation is caused by breathing toxic substances in the air.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

5. Asphyxiation is caused by breathing toxic substances in the air.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

5. Asphyxiation is caused by breathing toxic substances in the air.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

6. The safety catch on a hydraulic lift must be engaged before you work under the vehicle.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

6. The safety catch on a hydraulic lift must be engaged before you work under the vehicle.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

7. You should always have your instructor demonstrate potentially dangerous equipment before you try to use it.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

7. You should always have your instructor demonstrate potentially dangerous equipment before you try to use it.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

8. There are only three basic kinds of accident—fires, electrical shock, and physical injuries—that are likely to happen in an auto repair shop.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

8. There are only three basic kinds of accident—fires, electrical shock, and physical injuries—that are likely to happen in an auto repair shop.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

9. Always pull vehicles through shop doors slowly and carefully to make sure they will clear the bottom of the raised door.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

9. Always pull vehicles through shop doors slowly and carefully to make sure they will clear the bottom of the raised door.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

10. If you use power tools carefully, wearing eye protection is not necessary.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

10. If you use power tools carefully, wearing eye protection is not necessary.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

11. Dust from brake shoes should be blown off parts with compressed air.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

11. Dust from brake shoes should be blown off parts with compressed air.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

12. An electric-powered tool should never be used unless the plug has a functional ground prong.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

12. An electric-powered tool should never be used unless the plug has a functional ground prong.   True False Canadian Valley Technology Center

13. Power tools must always be used with any safety _________________ in place. Canadian Valley Technology Center

13. Power tools must always be used with any safety _____guards______ in place. Canadian Valley Technology Center

14. Asbestos dust from clutches or brakes can cause _________ cancer if breathed in. Canadian Valley Technology Center

14. Asbestos dust from clutches or brakes can cause __lung___ cancer if breathed in. Canadian Valley Technology Center

15. To prevent _____________ fires, always disconnect the vehicle battery when instructed to do so in the service manual. Canadian Valley Technology Center

15. To prevent ____electrical___ fires, always disconnect the vehicle battery when instructed to do so in the service manual. Canadian Valley Technology Center

16. Before raising a camper or truck on a(n) _________, be sure to check ceiling clearance. Canadian Valley Technology Center

16. Before raising a camper or truck on a(n) ___lift___, be sure to check ceiling clearance. Canadian Valley Technology Center

17. A small work are in the shop is called a(n) ___________. Canadian Valley Technology Center

17. A small work are in the shop is called a(n) ____stall____. Canadian Valley Technology Center

18. Hold a shop rag around the _____________ when disconnecting a fuel line to prevent spills. Canadian Valley Technology Center

18. Hold a shop rag around the ____fitting____ when disconnecting a fuel line to prevent spills. Canadian Valley Technology Center

19. Wear a(n) _______________ whenever you are doing work that will create dust or other airborne impurities. Canadian Valley Technology Center

19. Wear a(n) ____respirator____ whenever you are doing work that will create dust or other airborne impurities. Canadian Valley Technology Center

20. In the tool room, a painted ____________ may be used to indicate where a tool is kept. Canadian Valley Technology Center

20. In the tool room, a painted __silhouette__ may be used to indicate where a tool is kept. Canadian Valley Technology Center

21. What should you do if you notice an unsafe condition in the shop? Canadian Valley Technology Center

21. What should you do if you notice an unsafe condition in the shop? Report it to your instructor. Canadian Valley Technology Center

22. List the six types of accidents identified in this chapter. Canadian Valley Technology Center

22. List the six types of accidents identified in this chapter. 1. fires 2. explosions 3. asphyxiation 4. chemical burns 5. electric shock 6. physical injuries Canadian Valley Technology Center

23. Describe the proper method for safely lifting a heavy object. Canadian Valley Technology Center

23. Describe the proper method for safely lifting a heavy object. Keep your back straight. Bend your knees and lift the item with your legs. Canadian Valley Technology Center