Power Tools Safety

What should you be aware of when using power tools?

• Risk of Accidents
• your hands
• your friends
• Where the Teacher is
• When it time to leave

Does an electric tools have to have a cord?

• YES
• NO

How can injuries be prevented?

• Excericing caution
• not working
• Using best practices
• closing eyes
• working with a friend

Do all power tools both cord and battery powered have warnings

• YES
• NO

The video outlines that accidents can happen, how?

• Fast
• not unless your eyes are closed
• In groups
• only dump people
• mostly in the morning

Before using a tool ask yourself?

• Are moving parts misaligned or binding
• Is this too big enough
• How much time do I have to complete this job
• Did the color of this to match my shirt
• Is this job worth doing

Before using a tool ask yourself, why?

• Are all parts including guards and accessories in place

• Where do I plug-in this tool

• Is everyone around me watching

• How old is this tool

• Do I like this tool

Before using a tool ask yourself why?

• Is anything loose or broken
• Is the two left-handed or right handed
• Is this to one hand or two handed
• Why are the parts scratched up
• Why is this part round

What should be done with tools with broken or missing parts?

• Tell Mr. Biles so he can repair it

• Go ahead and use the tool anyway

• Ask your friend if it’s OK

• Give them to Goodwill

• Throw in the trash

What do cluttered benches in an unkept area invite?

• Accident
• Faster
• More cleaning
• Good times
• rats and insects