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Foot & Leg Protection Quiz

15 Questions•

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Test your knowledge of foot and leg protection equipment, including safety footwear, protective features, and proper selection and maintenance. Essential for preventing foot and leg injuries in the workplace.

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What is the primary purpose of safety footwear?

To look professional

To protect feet from impact, compression, and puncture hazards

To keep feet warm

To save money

What does ASTM F2413 standard specify?

The cost of safety shoes

Performance requirements for safety footwear

The color of safety shoes

The brand of safety shoes

What type of safety footwear provides electrical hazard protection?

Any safety shoes

Non-conductive safety shoes with EH rating

Steel-toed boots only

Rubber boots only

When should you replace safety footwear?

Never - they last forever

When they show signs of wear or damage

Only when they break completely

Every year regardless of condition

What is the purpose of metatarsal guards?

To protect the toes

To protect the top of the foot from impact

To provide slip resistance

To keep feet warm

You should wear safety footwear that fits properly.

True

False

What type of footwear is required for wet or slippery surfaces?

Any safety shoes

Safety shoes with slip-resistant soles

Regular work boots

Sandals

What should you do if your safety footwear gets wet?

Continue wearing them

Dry them thoroughly before next use

Throw them away

Wear them anyway

What is the purpose of puncture-resistant soles?

To make shoes more comfortable

To protect against sharp objects penetrating the sole

To provide better traction

To keep feet warm

What should you check before wearing safety footwear?

Only the size

The condition, fit, and appropriate protection for the hazard

Only the brand

Only the color

What type of protection do steel-toed boots provide?

Electrical protection only

Impact and compression protection for toes

Slip resistance only

Chemical protection

You can wear damaged safety footwear if it still covers your feet.

True

False

What should you do with safety footwear when not in use?

Leave them anywhere

Store them properly in a clean, dry location

Throw them in a pile

Leave them outside

What is the purpose of ankle support in safety footwear?

To look better

To provide stability and prevent ankle injuries

To keep feet warm

To save money

How often should you inspect your safety footwear?

Never

Only when they break

Before each use

Once a year