New Employee Safety Orientation Quiz

BLR’s Safety Training Presentations
Name: ________________________________________  Date:____________________

1.	What causes the typical back injury? _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

2.	What is hazardous about wearing loose clothing to work? _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

3.	Horseplay is OK at work as long as you are off the clock.  
	True or False

3.	When is it safe to shut off or circumvent a machine safeguard? _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

5.	What kind of PPE is required or recommended in your department? _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

6.	Where can the minutes of the Safety Committee meeting be found? _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

7.	Housekeeping is needed only to keep the facility looking nice.
	True or False

8.	Describe the evacuation assembly area of your department: _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ 

9.	It is not important to report a near miss or close call because no one was hurt. 
	True or False

10.	In addition to a fire, what else could trigger an evacuation of the facility? _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

New Employee Safety Orientation Quiz
BLR’s Safety Training Presentations
Answer sheet

1.	Back injuries are typically the result of years of abuse.
2.	Loose clothing can get caught in machinery.
3.	False. Horseplay is never acceptable while on company property.
4.	It is never safe to shut off or circumvent a machine safeguard.
5.	The PPE required or recommended for each department will be different.
6.	Safety Committee Minutes are posted on the safety bulletin boards.
7.	False. Housekeeping maintains access to emergency equipment and prevents the accumulation of combustible materials.
8.	This may be different for each department.
9.	False. Reporting a near miss will prevent an injury from happening to someone else.
10.	Chemical release or natural disaster.