Garbage Collection Orientation and Safety Quiz Garbage Collection Safety Quiz Date MM slash DD slash YYYY Your Home OfficeFort Smith IndustrialVan BurenFayettevilleSpringdaleRogersClarksvilleRussellvilleSearcyConwaySelect the office where you will be receiving your assignmentName First Last Last 4 of SS#* Question 1How many people died as a result of an injury while working in refuse collection from 1980 through 1992? 10 100 450 None of the above Question 22/3 of the deaths in question 1 were caused by what? Garbage truck crashes Collectors being hit by vehicles Falling under the garbage truck None of the above Question 3In 2007 the Department of Labor and Statistics stated that 22 in 100,000 people died from injuries sustained while working in refuse collection. True False Question 4What found in garbage cans are considered hazardous? Chemicals Broken Glass Dog and Cat excrement All of the above Question 5Garbage Collectors can expect to occasionally find containers weighing in excess of how many pounds? 50 100 250 None of the above Question 6What is the most common injury among garbage collectors? Shoulder Injuries Lacerations Low back strain Ankle Injuries Question 7Name a possible point of injury when using semi-automatic hydraulic lifting arms? Crushed by garbage can Pinned between garbage can and ground Crushed by hydraulic arm None of the above Question 8You should never ride on the side step when the truck is traveling in excess of what speed? 5 mph 10 mph 25 mph None of the above Question 9You should never mount or dismount the truck when the truck is? In Motion Stopped Question 10Where should you stand when the truck is in motion? On the back To the side where you can see the mirrors You shouldn't stand when the truck is in motion None of the above
