Review Questions This test consists of 20 questions for reviewing Chapter 1. Read each statement and decide if it is true (T) or false (F). You have 20 minutes to complete the test.
Keeping work safety in mind creates the necessary safety margins.
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The most common causes of personal injury are machines tipping over.
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People under the age of 20 are regarded as minors.
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Minors are allowed to operate harvesters or forwarders unattended.
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You do not need to know the emergency phone number in your working area; in case of emergency, the GSM facility of your cell phone will contact directly the relevant authorities.
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When working alone in the forest, you should review the emergency routine with the person who will be working together with you or will be watching you remotely.
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You should not get close to a forestry machine if the operator has not clearly shown that he has seen you.
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The battery of a forestry machine is a potential bomb.
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Whenever you are working alone in the forest, you are the master of yourself, so you can do anything you want, and no strict discipline or procedures are required.
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Human beings are not supposed to come within 50 meters of a working harvester.
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The harvester/forwarder operator has to turn the motor to idling and stop all machine work when a person is approaching.
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Work with a chainsaw should only be performed when a colleague is nearby.
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Dead wood isn't important for nature conservation because it's ablolutely useless.
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When moving a rest cabin, all gas lines must be shut.
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If the cab section of your machine rolls over, try to jump out.
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There is always a risk zone 50 meters around harvesters.
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A beginner should not cut any high stumps until he has gained some experience.
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Inexperienced operators are not allowed to fell trees along a road.
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Any machine driven across areas with extremely poor carrying capacity must be equipped with a roof hatch.
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The employer always has the main responsibility for safety.