Heavy Duty Truck Systems – Chapter 2 – Lecture Summary & Practice Questions
corrosive - correct answer ✔✔A substance capable of chemically attacking another
dispatch sheet - correct answer ✔✔Work schedule
electric shock resistant footwear (ESR) - correct answer ✔✔Specialty footwear required when
working around high-voltage potential circuits. Identified by an orange omega on a while
triangle.
electrocution - correct answer ✔✔Death by electrical overload to the body, usually by heart
failure.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safely Standards (FMVSS) - correct answer ✔✔Legally mandatory
standards used for all highway equipment; noncompliance will preclude certification of new
equipment and is an offense in in-service equipment.
flammable - correct answer ✔✔Capable of burning; means the same as inflammable.
hazardous materials - correct answer ✔✔A general term used to cover fluids and materials that
pose a threat to human or animal health.
material safety data sheet (MSDS) - correct answer ✔✔Identity label required of all potentially
hazardous materials used in the workplace by Right-to Know Law. WMIS training must be
provided to all employees to teach them how to interpret this.
mechanic's gloves - correct answer ✔✔Artificial fiber tight fitting gloves that provide good
tactile sense and a measure of protection when working with light duty components.
corrosive - correct answer ✔✔A substance capable of chemically attacking another
dispatch sheet - correct answer ✔✔Work schedule
electric shock resistant footwear (ESR) - correct answer ✔✔Specialty footwear required when
working around high-voltage potential circuits. Identified by an orange omega on a while
triangle.
electrocution - correct answer ✔✔Death by electrical overload to the body, usually by heart
failure.
Federal Motor Vehicle Safely Standards (FMVSS) - correct answer ✔✔Legally mandatory
standards used for all highway equipment; noncompliance will preclude certification of new
equipment and is an offense in in-service equipment.
flammable - correct answer ✔✔Capable of burning; means the same as inflammable.
hazardous materials - correct answer ✔✔A general term used to cover fluids and materials that
pose a threat to human or animal health.
material safety data sheet (MSDS) - correct answer ✔✔Identity label required of all potentially
hazardous materials used in the workplace by Right-to Know Law. WMIS training must be
provided to all employees to teach them how to interpret this.
mechanic's gloves - correct answer ✔✔Artificial fiber tight fitting gloves that provide good
tactile sense and a measure of protection when working with light duty components.