Safety Procedures & PPE Flashcards
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When working under a lifted Audi, which additional safety measure should ALWAYS be used alongside a hydraulic floor jack?
Answer: Place jack stands under the vehicle's designated lift points
Jack stands must always be placed under the manufacturer-specified lift points whenever a technician works beneath a vehicle — a floor jack alone can fail.
Which type of gloves is most appropriate when handling hot exhaust components on an Audi?
Answer: Heat-resistant leather or Kevlar gloves
Heat-resistant leather or Kevlar gloves protect against burns from exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, and other high-temperature components.
What is the correct procedure before disconnecting the high-voltage battery on an Audi e-tron or Q4 e-tron?
Answer: Don Class 0 or higher insulated HV gloves and follow the OEM de-energization procedure
High-voltage systems on EVs require Class 0 (1,000V rated) or higher insulated gloves and strict OEM de-energization steps to prevent electrocution.
Why must safety glasses be worn when using a wire brush attachment on an angle grinder in an Audi workshop?
Answer: To prevent metal fragments and sparks from causing eye injury
Angle grinders propel metal fragments, rust, and sparks at high velocity, making ANSI-rated safety glasses essential to prevent serious eye injuries.
What SDS (Safety Data Sheet) section identifies the required PPE for a chemical used in an Audi shop?
Answer: Section 8 – Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Section 8 of the SDS specifically lists recommended engineering controls, exposure limits, and required PPE for each chemical.
An Audi technician notices a small puddle of brake fluid on the shop floor. What is the correct immediate action?
Answer: Clean it up immediately using absorbent material and dispose of it properly
Brake fluid spills create a slip hazard and must be cleaned up immediately with absorbent material to prevent injuries and contamination.
When should a respirator with an organic vapor cartridge be used in an Audi workshop?
Answer: When painting or spraying solvent-based chemicals
Organic vapor cartridges are required when spraying paints, primers, or solvent-based chemicals that release harmful VOCs into the breathing zone.