Fireworks Safety Standards and Regulations Quiz

CPSC is the organization responsible for setting fireworks safety standards in the United States.

The recommended minimum age for handling fireworks according to safety standards is 18 years.

NFPA stands for National Fire Protection Association in the context of fireworks safety.

Lighting fireworks in windy conditions is NOT a recommended safety practice when using fireworks.

A common safety tip for storing fireworks is to store them in a dry, cool place.

The recommended way to dispose of used fireworks is to soak them in water and then dispose of them.

Sparklers are generally considered the safest type of fireworks for consumer use.

All of the above safety equipment is recommended when handling fireworks.

The 'UN' number on fireworks packaging signifies the type of explosive used.

According to safety standards, unexploded fireworks should be left where they are, and local authorities should be contacted.

Bottle rockets are often prohibited due to safety concerns.

The primary purpose of ANSI/NFPA 1124 is setting standards for the storage of consumer fireworks.

The recommended distance between spectators and fireworks during a display is 200 feet.

The primary purpose of safety standards and regulations for fireworks is to prevent accidents and injuries.

All of the above precautions should be taken before lighting fireworks near dry vegetation.

ASTM International provides guidelines for the safe design and construction of fireworks.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) enforces fireworks regulations and investigates accidents.