This document contains the answers to 21 true/false questions about safe tool use. The majority of the answers are true, indicating most of the safety practices and precautions listed are correct. A few answers are false, pointing out some unsafe tool uses or practices to avoid. The document concludes a safety test for an individual and provides their responses to questions testing their knowledge of proper and safe tool use.

1. TEST 7
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2. 1. Always examine the tool for damages before use.
TRUE

3. 2. It is OK to wear loose clothing, dangling objects and jewellery using hand tool.
FALSE

4. 3. Keep cords and hoses away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
TRUE

5. 4. Use only tools and equipment in good condition.
TRUE

6. 5. It is OK to make adjustments or clear a jam while the power tool is running.
FALSE

7. 6. If any tool breaks or malfunctions, report it to your supervisor immediately.
TRUE

8. 7. Before connecting to a power source, make sure the power is on.
FALSE

9. 8. Safety glasses shall always be worn whenever you are using power hand tool.
TRUE

10. 9. There are several types of power tools, including electric, pneumatic, hydraulic.
TRUE

11. 10. Never use electric tools in wet conditions.
TRUE

12. 11. When not in use, power tools should be disconnected.
TRUE

13. 12. Keep safe distance between your hands and all moving parts of the power tool.
TRUE

14. 13. Don’t leave a power tool unattended while it is running.
TRUE

15. 14. It is OK to startle someone who is using a power tool.
FALSE

16. 15. Use safety guards exactly as they are supposed to be used.
TRUE

17. 16. When tightening a nut with an adjustable wrench, always pull the
wrench toward you; never push the wrench away from you.
FALSE

18. 17. Plastic covered handles on wire-cutting pliers may be used to cut
low-voltage live electrical wire.
FALSE

19. 18. Screwdrivers may be used for purposes other than driving or removing
screws, for example as a chisel.
FALSE

20. 19. When selecting a standard screwdriver be certain that the tip is almost
as thick and as wide as the slot of the head of a screw.
TRUE

21. 20. When using a hacksaw, safety glasses must be worn.
TRUE

22. 21. When you are finished using a hacksaw, tension should be eased.
FALSE