Quiz – Ontario Apprenticeship Landscape Horticulture

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Created on April 21, 2023 By

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Performs Common Occupational Skills

1 / 10

What is the process of maintaining tools after working in a pest-infested garden?

Remove debris, wipe down handles and sharp edges with a scrubbing device, apply a light oil, lubricate, wipe clean

Remove debris, wash with soap and water and sap remover, lubricate moving parts and cutting edge, and wipe clean

Remove debris, apply a light oil, wipe down handles and sharp edges, lubricate moving parts, and wipe down

Remove debris, wash with soap and water/sap remover using a scrubbing device and spray tool surfaces with disinfectant

2 / 10

When cutting stone with a stone/concrete saw, which personal protective equipment items must be worn?

Hard hat, gloves, ear and eye protection, surgical mask, and work boots

Respiratory protection, Hi-vis clothing, work boots and face shield

Hard hat, hand, ear, eye and respiratory protection, and work boots

Hi-Vis clothing, respiratory protection, head, ear, and eye protection

3 / 10

What is the primary purpose of the Occupational Health & Safety Act?

Provide injured workers with compensation

Protect workers from health and safety hazards

Enable government officials to inspect workplaces

Criminally charge employers, not in compliance

4 / 10

How often should PPE be inspected?

Before use

Every day

Every two weeks

Every month

5 / 10

How much 2-stroke/cycle oil is added to 5 litres of fuel in a jerry can for a blower that requires a 50:1 mix?

10 ml

20 ml

100 ml

200 ml

6 / 10

Best safe work practices for onsite tools:

Organize and lean tools in an upright position against a wall or on ground

Collect and lean tools with tines facing up against a wall

Organize and place tools with tines facing up on the ground

Place tools in a sequence of work so convenient for the worker

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Before operating power tools and equipment, what steps are taken by the operator to ensure safe work?

Correct PPE is available, and training completed.

The energy source is disconnected, and a circle check is performed.

Correct PPE is worn, and a circle check is performed.

The operators’ manual is available, and training is scheduled

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What is the main purpose of WHMIS?

Identify hazardous products and provide labels

Require suppliers to provide workers required PPE

Provide health and safety information to keep workers safe

Identify hazardous products storage guidance to keep workers safe

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What is the most important safe work practice before operating a landscape vehicle?

Knowing hand signals to ensure worker safety

Conducting a circle check to verify it is in good working order

Having access to the operator’s manual

Having access to the maintenance schedule

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When is Personal Protective Equipment required?

When there is a risk of harm to the worker

According to the manufacturer’s specifications

When an employee has an injury

When recommended by the supervisor

Your score is

The average score is 59%

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