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Jigsaw Safety Test

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

 When operating a jigsaw always wear:   

a)

a. safety glasses. 

b)

B. gloves

c)

c.  protective headgear.

2.

When not sawing or when changing the jigsaw blade, the jigsaw should be:

a)

a. Put aside safely. 

b)

B. unplugged 

c)

c. put away

3.

When cutting, you should never force the blade into the wood. 

a)

True

b)

False.

4.

You should start running the jig saw before starting your cut to avoid the dangerous kickback. 

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A (friend or adult) must be present when using the jigsaw.

a)

Friend of mine.

b)

Adult in charge.

6.

If you are unsure on how to use the jigsaw, or any tool you should…..a.  Ask a friend  b. Ask the adult in charge. C. both a and b.

a)

.a.  Ask a friend

b)

b. Ask the adult in charge.

c)

C. both a and b.

7.

 The jigsaw shoe must be flat on the surface of what you are cutting.  True or False.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

To make a cut out in the middle of your design, you have to do what?  A. get an adult to do it.  B.  drill a hole for the blade to fit in.  c. make a “v” cut.

a)

A. get an adult to do it. 

b)

B.  drill a hole for the blade to fit in. 

c)

C. make a “v” cut.

9.

When cutting thin sheet metal with the proper blade, it is best to clamp (choose one: wood, plastic, or cardboard)  to the bottom of the sheet to reduce vibration and help ensure a clean cut.

a)

wood

b)

plastic

c)

cardboard

10.

Whenever you are sawing with the jigsaw, your work should be:

a)

a. Checked by an adult.     

b)

b. Secured with a clamp.

c)

c. Secured with your hand.