WorksheetsCircular Saw Safety Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
What should you wear before starting to cut with a circular saw?
Sandals
A leather jacket
Safety glasses or goggles
A baseball cap
What should you check about the retracting lower blade guard before using a circular saw?
If it is detachable
If it is painted
If it works freely
If it is made of metal
What should you do before adjusting or changing the blade of a circular saw?
Turn on the saw
Increase the speed
Disconnect the power supply
Apply oil to the blade
What should you avoid doing with the retracting lower guard?
Holding it in the open position
Cleaning it regularly
Using it as a handle
Checking its movement
What should you not do when cutting with a circular saw?
Use two hands to operate
Force the saw during cutting
Allow the saw to reach full power
Secure the stock being cut
What should you do to ensure safe operation of a circular saw?
Use one hand to operate
Cut without securing the stock
Use a dull blade
Check the blade guard frequently
What should you avoid placing under the shoe or guard of the saw?
A piece of wood
Your hand
A measuring tape
A pencil
What should you not do with the saw when carrying it?
Carry it in a toolbox
Carry it with a finger on the trigger switch
Carry it with the blade guard in place
Carry it with both hands
What should you check for in materials before cutting with a circular saw?
Length of the material
Color of the material
Obstructions or objects like nails
Weight of the material
Clothing used to protect you in case of an accident is called...
Proper Protective Devices
Personal Protective Equipment
Gear
Bling
Which PPE should be worn will all power tools?
Gloves
Face shield
Hard hat
Safety glasses
An example of PPE is...
Gloves
Hat
Safety glasses
All of the above
