UPS Test Answers (2)

Take 5 to Reduce Risk

This is not a TestIt is a knowledge check

If you do not know the answer, leave the question blank.We will go over it at the end. Some questions may have multiple answers.

Name: _____________________Date: _____________________

1. Maine Diversion Summer Injury Stats- What percentage were 5 years or less? A. 63%B. 47%C. 59%D. 35%

2. Maine Diversion Summer Crash Stats- What percentage were 5 years or less?A. 60%B. 65%C. 45%D. 73%

3. Benefits of StretchingA. Reduced muscle tensionB. Look good doing itC. Increased circulation of the blood to the bodyD. Enhanced muscular coordination

4. Tips for Safe Stretching A. Stretch slowlyB. Hold your breatheC. No pain no gainD. Avoid bouncing or jerky movement during stretchE. Maintain good posture while stretching

Hydration5. Why you need to hydrate?

A. Moistens tissues, mouth, eyes, and noseB. Carries nutrients and oxygen to cellsC. So you can grow tallD. Lubricates joints

6. Signs of DehydrationA. Feeling dizzy and lightheaded.B. Producing less or darker urine.C. Muscle crampsD. Dry or sticky mouth

7. Preventing DehydrationA. Drink sport drinksB. Drink plenty of fluidsC. Wear cotton or other breathable clothingD. Pace yourself

8 Keys to Lifting / LoweringNumber 1-8

__4__ Test the object for weight and shifting contents.__8__ Use the existing equipment or facilities to assist in lifting/lowering.__1__ Get close to the object, work within your power zone.__3_ Bend at the knees, keep the natural curve of your back.__7_ Move your feet. Step or Pivot, don’t TWIST.__6__ Lift with a SMOOTH steady motion, don’t JERK.__2 Position your feet “shoulder width” apart, one slightly ahead of the other.__5_ Get a FIRM grip and grasp opposite corners.

Tier 38. Which is a Tier 3 Crash?

A. UPS hits a parked car.B. Driver (not in driver’s seat) or not in the vehicle and it rolls away.C. A pedestrian is struck or any way involved with a UPS vehicle. D. Intersection accident.

YELLFill in the blank with what each letter stands for.

Yield the Right of WayExpect the unexpectedLook left, right, leftLeave yourself an out

Stopping Distance= Thinking Distance + Braking Distance9. Breaking Distance increases with

A. SpeedB. Tire WearC. Gas MileageD. Wet Roads

10. Following distance for speeds under 30 mphA. 4 – 6 secondsB. 2 – 4 secondsC. 6 – 8 seconds D. 8 – 12 seconds

11. Following distance for speeds over 30 mph

A. 10 – 12 secondsB. 8 – 10 secondsC. 4 – 6 secondsD. 6 – 8 seconds

Take a Moment to ReadLook Left, Right, Left

When approaching an intersection with a traffic light, determine your “decision point” an imaginary distance from the intersection that is determined by traffic and road conditions.

Scan- Don’t Stare.

Keep your eyes moving. Look left, right, and left again before proceeding through the intersection.

Beware of the Stale, Left, Right, Left!!!

Dog BiteFill in the blank

12. “Never Hand A Package to a Customer when a Dog is Present”

Directions: Read the sentence carefully. Write True if the sentence is correct and False, if it is incorrect.

13. __ True___ Big or small, male or female, young or old, any dog can bite. 14. __False___ If a dog threatens you, you should run as fast as you can. 15. ___False___ You should believe an owner when he tells you his dog is safe. 16. ___True____ You can reduce the risk of dog bite injuries by never thinking any dog is

completely safe.

Focus on BackingWhen We Take a Risk, We Don’t Get to Choose the Outcome

Rules of BackingNumber 1-6

17. ____4____ Back first, tap horn continuously.18. ____1____ Only back when necessary.19. ____3____ Back to the driver side20. ____6____ Use rear vision camera as 3rd mirror. 21. ____2____ Visually check the area.22. ____5____ Minimize the back. Back at a controlled speed.

Fatality Lost Time Injury

Recordable Near Hit

At – Risk Behavior

My Job Provides My Paycheck, but Safety Takes Me Home.