#1
What is the recommended weight limit for manual lifting without mechanical aids?
25 pounds
50 pounds
75 pounds
100 pounds
#2
In the context of safe material handling, what does 'PPE' stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Product Packaging Efficiency
Process Planning and Execution
Pallet Placement Essentials
#3
What is the recommended maximum height for stacking materials on pallets?
8 feet
10 feet
12 feet
15 feet
#4
In material handling, what is the primary function of a pallet jack?
To lift heavy loads vertically
To transport materials horizontally
To clean the warehouse floor
To repair pallets
#5
What is the role of a toe guard in material handling equipment?
To protect toes from accidental impacts
To guide the equipment along a specific path
To decorate the equipment
To lift heavy loads
#6
Why is it important to conduct training programs for employees in material handling?
To increase employee workload
To enhance safety awareness and skills
To create unnecessary distractions
To limit employee knowledge
#7
Which of the following is a proper lifting technique to prevent back injuries?
Bend at the waist and lift with your back
Keep your back straight and lift with your legs
Twist your body while lifting
Lift heavy objects above shoulder height
#8
What does MSDS stand for in the context of safe material handling?
Material Safety and Data Sheet
Maximum Safe Delivery Speed
Manual Storage and Distribution System
Material Sorting and Deployment Strategy
#9
What is the primary goal of ergonomics in material handling?
Enhancing workplace aesthetics
Improving employee well-being and performance
Increasing production speed
Reducing equipment costs
#10
When using a forklift, what should operators avoid to prevent tip-overs?
Driving at a slow and steady pace
Making sharp turns
Securing the load properly
Avoiding rough terrain
#11
Why is it important to conduct regular equipment inspections in material handling?
To increase equipment cost
To identify potential safety hazards and prevent accidents
To decrease productivity
To avoid routine maintenance
#12
What is the 'three-point rule' in ladder safety?
Always have three ladders available
Maintain three points of contact while climbing
Use a ladder for a maximum of three minutes
Three people should use a ladder simultaneously
#13
Which type of gloves is suitable for protection against chemical exposure?
Leather gloves
Fabric gloves
Latex gloves
Chemical-resistant gloves
#14
What is the purpose of a conveyor belt in material handling?
To provide a comfortable walking surface
To transport materials from one location to another
To serve as a decorative element
To store items temporarily
#15
What is the purpose of a lockout/tagout procedure in material handling?
Ensuring doors are securely locked
Preventing accidental equipment startup
Tagging items for inventory
Locking storage containers
#16
What is the purpose of a scissor lift in material handling?
To cut materials
To lift and position heavy loads vertically
To transport materials horizontally
To secure materials with scissors
#17
When should a safety harness be used in material handling?
Only during emergencies
When working at heights and fall hazards are present
For decorative purposes
In designated break areas
#18
What is the purpose of a load chart for cranes in material handling?
To track the number of loads lifted
To estimate the weight of different loads
To display decorative patterns on the crane
To measure the crane's fuel consumption