5.0 Caught-In or Between (Focus Four) OSHA 10 Practice Quiz

• A. A worker reaching into moving machinery without guarding or lockout protection
• B. Remove guards so work can be watched more closely
• C. Stand between equipment and a fixed object during backing
• D. Reach into operating equipment to clear material

Moving machinery can pull in clothing, hands, or body parts and cause severe injury. This is the correct answer.

• A. Loose clothing, jewelry, or body positioning that can be pulled into machinery
• B. On the project, remove guards so work can be watched more closely
• C. On the project, stand between equipment and a fixed object during backing
• D. On the project, reach into operating equipment to clear material

Loose items and unsafe positioning can increase entanglement hazards. This is the correct answer.

• A. On site, stand between equipment and a fixed object during backing
• B. They help prevent workers from contacting moving parts
• C. On site, reach into operating equipment to clear material
• D. Wear loose clothing near exposed rotating parts

Guards create a barrier between workers and hazardous machine movement. This is the correct answer.

• A. At the worksite, stand between equipment and a fixed object during backing
• B. A missing guard on a rotating belt or chain
• C. At the worksite, reach into operating equipment to clear material
• D. On the project, wear loose clothing near exposed rotating parts

Missing guards expose workers to caught-in hazards. This is the correct answer.

• A. In this case, stand between equipment and a fixed object during backing
• B. On site, they help prevent workers from contacting moving parts
• C. In this case, reach into operating equipment to clear material
• D. During work, wear loose clothing near exposed rotating parts

Guards create a barrier between workers and hazardous machine movement. This is the correct answer.

• A. During the shift, reach into operating equipment to clear material
• B. On site, wear loose clothing near exposed rotating parts
• C. A worker being pinned between a moving machine and a fixed object
• D. On site, remove guards so work can be watched more closely

Workers can be crushed when equipment moves into fixed structures or materials. This is the correct answer.

• A. In the field, reach into operating equipment to clear material
• B. At the worksite, wear loose clothing near exposed rotating parts
• C. Workers can be caught or crushed if they enter the equipment's path
• D. At the worksite, remove guards so work can be watched more closely

Heavy equipment movement can pin or crush workers. This is the correct answer.

• A. During the shift, wear loose clothing near exposed rotating parts
• B. During the shift, remove guards so work can be watched more closely
• C. During the shift, stand between equipment and a fixed object during backing
• D. Standing between backing equipment and a wall

A worker can be crushed if the equipment moves toward the wall. This is the correct answer.