Miter Saw Safety Review

It is safe to use the saw when the index is not locked in place

• safe

• unsafe

Make sure the retractable guard is working properly.

• Safe

• Unsafe

It is safe to cross arm on the miter saw

• Safe

• Unsafe

Hold the wood against the fence when cutting

• Safe

• Unsafe

Make sure the blade (teeth) are point away from the wood.

• Safe

• Unsafe

It is safe to stack wood to speed up the process as long as the wood is screwed together.

• Safe

• Unsafe

Before using the Miter Saw, you should

• Ask instructor's permission

• Remove all jewelry, eliminate loose clothing, and confine long hair

• Wear approved sanitized safety glasses

• All of the above

Disconnect the power ________ making any angle or blade adjustments

• after

• during

• before

• none of the above

_____________ start the blade while it is touching the stock (material you are cutting)

• Do

• Do not

• All of the above

• None of the above

Support long stock on the ends to prevent ______________

• Binding

• Jamming

• Both Binding and Jamming

• None of the Above