Chipper Safety Test

This is the City of Sandy Chipper Safety Test.  Citizens are required to pass this test prior to being given authorization to use the City of Sandy's chipper.  Please enter the information requested and answer all 20 of the test questions.  When finished, check the "I am not a robot" box and hit "Submit".  Your test answers will be emailed to the City of Sandy Public Works Department for review.

You must be a resident within Sandy city limits to reserve the chipper. The chipper may be reserved for private, residential use only.
Test Question 1 - What type of chipper will you be using? *
Test Question 2 - What Protective equipment must be worn while operating the chipper?
Test Question 3 - The work area around the chipper should be:
Test Question 4 - The discharge chute should be directed towards:
Test Question 5 - When starting the chipper the clutch should be:
Test Question 6 - Brush should be fed into the chipper:
Test Question 7 - The chipper can be used to chip?
Test Question 8 - To stop the chipper:
Test Question 9 - Who may operate the chipper?
Test Question 10 - During what hours may I operate the chipper?
Test Question 11 - When the chipper becomes plugged I should:
Test Question 12 - With the feed control bar in the forward position the feed rollers:
Test Question 13 - What should be your main concern at all times be when operating the chipper?
Test Question 14 - Should you or is it recommended that someone else be present while operating the chipper in case of an emergency or accident should occur.
Test Question 15 - What should the chipping area around the equipment look like when operating the chipper?
Test Question 16 - What is the recommended side to feed the chipper from?
Test Question 17 - When finishing chipping what is the proper way to dispose of sweeping?
Test Question 18 - How long should you let the engine idle and warm up after starting the chipper?
Test Question 19 - Should you bump the clutch to get the belt moving?
Test Question 20 - If pieces are not feeding in through the rollers what should you do?
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