X-Acto Knife Safety

Do not use an X-acto knife with a ___________ blade.

• dull

• sharp

Use an X-acto knife...

• for cutting only

• to hammer

• to pry

• to unscrew

Under the material you are cutting, always use...

• a cutting board.

• your desk.

• a book.

• a table.

Make sure the material being cut

• is laying flat.

• is not laying flat.

When cutting, always pull the knife

• away from your body

• toward your body

• toward your friend

_______________ throw an X-acto knife or blade.

• Always

• Never

When possible, keep the blade _____________.

• uncovered

• covered

___________ wear safety glasses when using an X-acto knife.

• It is not necessary to

• Always

When using an X-acto knife,

• always use the correct blade for the correct job.

• one blade is all you need.

When finished with an X-acto knife,

• leave it on the desk.

• return it to its proper storage place.