PRETEST: Directions. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it is incorrect. Write your answer on
the blanks before each number.
1. All tools and equipment must be properly maintained so that workers are not endangered.
2. Preventive maintenance is the systematic care and protection of tools, equipment and machines in
order to keep them in a safe, usable condition, limit downtime and extend productivity.
3. The degree of detail to include regarding tools and equipment maintenance will depend on the kinds
of tools/equipment used.
4. Damaged or defective equipment/tools should be tagged and removed from service.
5. Most manufacturers can provide maintenance schedules for their equipment.
6. Properly stored tools and equipment will be easy to find when needed and are less likely to be lost.
7. Use bins for storing small parts is a good practice on proper storage.
8. Productivity is increased because time is not lost looking for tools, parts and equipment is one of
the benefit of proper storage​