How well do you know your project safety? Take the Hometime safety quiz below and see for yourself how well you do!

1. When cutting or sanding drywall you should wear a dust mask.

A. True
B. False

2. Always wear an N95 particulate respirator when cutting CCA pressure-treated lumber.

A. True
B. False

3. When hammering, always wear:

A. Safety glasses with side shields
B. Impact goggles
C. Either A or B
D. Neither, I wear prescription glasses

4. Never drive which of the following with a claw hammer:

A. Finishing nail
B. Cut flooring nail
C. Masonry nail
D. Thumb nail

5. Impact goggles and splash goggles are interchangeable:

A. Sometimes
B. Always
C. Never

6. Wearing a full-face shield and safety glasses is like wearing a belt with suspenders.

A. True
B. False

7. When the volume of sound raises 3db, it increases by:

A. 25%
B. 50%
C. 75%
D. 100%

8. Your hearing is at risk when exposed over time to volumes greater than:

A. 45 db
B. 85 db
C. 95 db
D. 105 db

9. When pretending to cut off your co-host's hand in the miter saw, always unplug the saw first.

A. True
B. Most definitely
C. Absolutely, without a doubt
D. All of the above

10. These are paid professional actors, do not try this stunt at home.

A. True
B. Most definitely
C. Absolutely, without a doubt
D. All of the above

11. Our lawyers would have a cow if they saw this picture.

A. True
B. Most definitely
C. Absolutely, without a doubt
D. All of the above

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