8 – Chipper/Shredder Safety
Quiz Yourself
Answers can be found on page 31.
Circle the correct answer.
1. What are the two most commonly reported causes of serious
injury and death from operating wood chippers?
a. Being caught in moving parts and being struck by the hood
b. Being struck by lightning and heat stroke
c. Being struck by debris and burns
Select the correct answer for the following sentences from the list
below.
a. Danger
b. Hard hat
c. Alcohol
d. Triangle
2. Do not operate machinery if you are under the inuence
of drugs or _________.
3. e __________ shape is the symbol for caution.
4. A __________ should be worn at all times when operating
a chipper/shredder.
5. _________ is the most serious safety message.