Tools are out to get you.

Why do you need eye protection?

• To protect your eyesight

• As debris can fly break off jobs.

• A work shop accident can change your life.

• To look cool.

Why must long hair be restrained?

• Because fashion is very important in the workshop.

• Because it is part of the uniform policy

• Long hair can be caught in machines/tools causing injury.

How could you hurt yourself or others with hand tools? You must include 3 different responses.

(a)  

Why is the stop switch at knee height?

• It was built for short people.

• So people do not accidentally press it.

• Faster and safer access in case of emergencies.

• Design flaw.

What could go wrong if you use the wrong side of a disk sander?

(a)  

Why must the table be close to the disk sander?

(a)  

When using hand tools why is it an advantage to fix/hold the job down?

• So that nobody takes your cool project

• So it does not move while being worked on causing accidents or injury.

• To ensure safety of all those around you.

• So you can have on hand free for shadow puppets.

What are the dangers of wearing a tie in the workshop?

• You have to wear a tie as it is full school uniform.

• There is no danger in wearing a tie in the workshop.

• You may get your school tie dirty.

• Your tie may get caught in a tool or machine and cause harm/injury

Why must the workshop floor be kept free of debris?

• Because Mr Wright hates cleaning.

• So that we can leave on time.

• Debris on the floor can lead to slip/trip hazards causing injury.