What should you do if you are asked to use a piece of equipment you have not been trained on?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Say that you are not trained and ask for training
- Step 1: Employers must make sure people are competent for the equipment they use. Step 2. Using it untrained is a danger to yourself and others, so you say so. Answer: Say that you are not trained and ask for training. Why not the others: Trying it out, a quick demonstration or reading a label do not replace training.
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