Tool Safety

You should acquire the proper training before attempting to use a hand tool for the first time.

• True

• False

Using the incorrect tool for the job can cause:

• loss of employment; unintended accidents.

• injury to a person; damage to the tool.

• unintended accidents; increase in productivity .

• damage to the tool, decrease in productivity.

Electrical or Electricians don't need to wear safety glasses.

• True

• False

Keeping __________ clean and ______________ clear of debris will help prevent accidents.

• floors; workspace

• rooms; equipment

• tools; gfci

• storage rooms; ladders

You should always carry and store tools in a safe and secure manner.

• True

• False

Never carry sharp or pointed tools in ___________.

• toolbox

• tool belt

• pocket

• hand

Pass tools to others _____________ first.

• tip

• handle

• turned off

• stored

The first step in creating a safety work environment is educating yourself.

• True

• False

Use only the type of tools that are __________ for the work you are doing. 

• designed
• defects
• fingers 
  fingers
• handle

Always wear __________ when working in the shop

• behind 
• clean
• eye protection
• fingers