Table Saw Safety Quiz

What should be worn while using the table saw?

• Industrial quality eye and ear protection

• Neck ties

• Gloves

• Bracelets

What should the saw table and floor be kept free of?

• Tools

• Sawdust

• Oil and grease

• All of the above

When should the saw blade be checked for missing teeth and cracks?

• Before leaving the work area

• After changing blades

• Every hour

• Never

What should be used for all possible sawing operations?

• Splitter

• All of the above

• Saw guard

• Push stick

When should the blade arbor nut be tightened securely?

• All of the above

• After changing blades

• Before leaving the work area

• Before making any service adjustments

What should be used to remove all scrap from the saw blade?

• Auxiliary fence

• Push block

• Push stick

• Hands

When should the table saw electrical service be disconnected?

• Before changing blades

• Before changing blades or making any service adjustments.

• None of the above

• Before making any service adjustments

How much should the saw blade be raised above the material being cut?

• 1/4 inch

• 1/2 inch

• 3/4 inch

• 1 inch

What should be used for narrow ripping cuts where a push stick cannot be used?

• Push stick

• All of the above

• Auxiliary fence

• Push block

What should be used when making bevel cuts to keep hands and stock to the right of the saw blade?

• Fence

• Miter head

• Push stick

• Push block