Lvl 2.0 Building Trades

On the jobsite, your safety and the safety of those around you must always be the first priority?

Walkaways that are obstructed by tools, materials, or wires are common on the jobsite and are not considered hazardous

Flammable or combustible structures are not considered hazardous if they are tightly sealed

While it is good to feel comfortable and confident with a tool, it is dangerous to lose caution and to begin to feel invulerable

Training is an important factor in preventing accidents

Never attempt a task unless you have the knowledge and skill necessary to complete the task safetly

Personal protective equipment is optional and not required for most tasks

Jobsites should be carefully analyzed in order to eliminate or minimize all hazards

Among the most important skills that carpenters must learn is the ability to se hand and power tools safely and efficently

The block plane is a tool that is designed for use with both hands