MSSC - Safety Certification| 180 QUESTIONS| WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What are the fourteen Subindustries of Manufacturing Correct Answer: Chemicals
Computers & Electronic Products
Electrical Equipment & Appliances
Food & Beverage
Furniture
Machinery
Nonmetallic Minerals
Petroleum & Coal Products
Plastics & Rubber Production
Primary and Fabricated Metals
Printing
Textile, Textile Products, Apparel & Leather
Transportation Equipment
Wood & Paper
Moving and storage of materials is the concentration known as: Correct Answer: logistics and
inventory control
Apprenticeships are sponsored by companies or: Correct Answer: labor unions
Number of people directly employed in manufacturing is about: Correct Answer: 14 million
Automotive manufacturers developed a manufacturing process based on each person repeatedly
performing a single task. This technique is called: Correct Answer: assembly-line production
The best way to ensure quality is to: Correct Answer: prevent problems before they happen
The final inspection of a product is done by: Correct Answer: the customer
Feedback is most effective when it: Correct Answer: addresses problems that arise immediately
Define the 5 Classes of Fire: Correct Answer: Class A Wood, Paper, Cloth, Plastic
Class B Grease, Oil, Chemicals
Class C Electrical Cords, Switches, Wiring
Class D Combustible Switches, Wiring, Metals
Class K Fires in Cooking Appliances Involving Combustible Oils/Fats
Describe the Fire Extinguisher Symbols: Correct Answer: Class A Green Triangle
Class B Red Square
Class C Blue Circle
Class D Yellow Decagon
Describe the 3 conditions needed for fire: Correct Answer: Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
, Three examples of engineering controls are: Correct Answer: ventilation systems, machine
guards, and circuit breakers
According to one government study, an employee with less than one year of experience is:
Correct Answer: 40% more likely to be injured
A simple covering for the lower part of the face is known as a: Correct Answer: dust mask
OSHA recommends that hot work be done in special areas where there are no flammable or
combustible materials. If these materials are present, the permit requires that hot work be done:
Correct Answer: at least 35 feet away from them
The Hazardous Material Identification System rates health, flammability, and physical hazard
categories. On such a scale, a high level of danger is indicated by: Correct Answer: the number
4
When oxygen and acetylene cylinders are stored together, there must be a solid barrier wall or a
distance of: Correct Answer: at least 20 feet between them
Miscommunication on the job can have serious consequences. All of the following could be
caused by miscommunication except. A. wasted materials B. customer satisfaction C. wasted
time D. quality problems: Correct Answer: B. customer satisfaction
A major cause of mistakes in manufacturing is: Correct Answer: lack of communication
between shifts
Define the 3 team roles: Correct Answer: leader, contributor, encourager
Each team goal should be SMART. What does the acronym describe: Correct Answer: specific,
measurable, achievable, relevant, time based
The effectiveness of teams depends on cooperation among members with different skills and
work styles. In order for the team to be effective, its members need to focus on: Correct Answer:
completing the task and building positive relationships
Teams can use several strategies to reach a decision. They key point of a consensus decision is
that: Correct Answer: team members support the decision even if they are not completely
satisfied
The goal of conflict resolution is to: Correct Answer: find a permanent solution to a specific
problem
If you are assigned to train someone else, it is important to: Correct Answer: record everything
that you do
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What are the fourteen Subindustries of Manufacturing Correct Answer: Chemicals
Computers & Electronic Products
Electrical Equipment & Appliances
Food & Beverage
Furniture
Machinery
Nonmetallic Minerals
Petroleum & Coal Products
Plastics & Rubber Production
Primary and Fabricated Metals
Printing
Textile, Textile Products, Apparel & Leather
Transportation Equipment
Wood & Paper
Moving and storage of materials is the concentration known as: Correct Answer: logistics and
inventory control
Apprenticeships are sponsored by companies or: Correct Answer: labor unions
Number of people directly employed in manufacturing is about: Correct Answer: 14 million
Automotive manufacturers developed a manufacturing process based on each person repeatedly
performing a single task. This technique is called: Correct Answer: assembly-line production
The best way to ensure quality is to: Correct Answer: prevent problems before they happen
The final inspection of a product is done by: Correct Answer: the customer
Feedback is most effective when it: Correct Answer: addresses problems that arise immediately
Define the 5 Classes of Fire: Correct Answer: Class A Wood, Paper, Cloth, Plastic
Class B Grease, Oil, Chemicals
Class C Electrical Cords, Switches, Wiring
Class D Combustible Switches, Wiring, Metals
Class K Fires in Cooking Appliances Involving Combustible Oils/Fats
Describe the Fire Extinguisher Symbols: Correct Answer: Class A Green Triangle
Class B Red Square
Class C Blue Circle
Class D Yellow Decagon
Describe the 3 conditions needed for fire: Correct Answer: Fuel, Oxygen, Heat
, Three examples of engineering controls are: Correct Answer: ventilation systems, machine
guards, and circuit breakers
According to one government study, an employee with less than one year of experience is:
Correct Answer: 40% more likely to be injured
A simple covering for the lower part of the face is known as a: Correct Answer: dust mask
OSHA recommends that hot work be done in special areas where there are no flammable or
combustible materials. If these materials are present, the permit requires that hot work be done:
Correct Answer: at least 35 feet away from them
The Hazardous Material Identification System rates health, flammability, and physical hazard
categories. On such a scale, a high level of danger is indicated by: Correct Answer: the number
4
When oxygen and acetylene cylinders are stored together, there must be a solid barrier wall or a
distance of: Correct Answer: at least 20 feet between them
Miscommunication on the job can have serious consequences. All of the following could be
caused by miscommunication except. A. wasted materials B. customer satisfaction C. wasted
time D. quality problems: Correct Answer: B. customer satisfaction
A major cause of mistakes in manufacturing is: Correct Answer: lack of communication
between shifts
Define the 3 team roles: Correct Answer: leader, contributor, encourager
Each team goal should be SMART. What does the acronym describe: Correct Answer: specific,
measurable, achievable, relevant, time based
The effectiveness of teams depends on cooperation among members with different skills and
work styles. In order for the team to be effective, its members need to focus on: Correct Answer:
completing the task and building positive relationships
Teams can use several strategies to reach a decision. They key point of a consensus decision is
that: Correct Answer: team members support the decision even if they are not completely
satisfied
The goal of conflict resolution is to: Correct Answer: find a permanent solution to a specific
problem
If you are assigned to train someone else, it is important to: Correct Answer: record everything
that you do
