Construction Tech Mid Term Pt 2

Which of the following is an important safety precaution when using power tools?

• Wearing loose clothing and jewelry

• Using power tools without proper training

• Failing to inspect tools before use

• Keeping a clean and well-lit work area

What should you do if a power tool is not working properly?

• Continue using it until it stops completely

• Attempt to repair it yourself

• Report the issue to a supervisor or instructor

• Ignore the problem and continue working

Which of the following should you use when working with power tools to protect your eyes?

• Safety goggles

• Sunglasses

• Contact lenses

• Nothing, as power tools are not hazardous to the eyes

What type of footwear is recommended when using power tools?

• Open-toed sandals

• Athletic shoes

• Steel-toed boots

• High heels

When using a power tool, what should you do if you feel fatigued or distracted?

• Take a break and rest

• Push through and continue working

• Increase your speed to finish faster

• Use the power tool with your non-dominant hand

Which of the following is a safe practice when using power tools?

• Operating the tool with wet hands

• Using a power tool without a safety guard

• Holding the tool by the cord instead of the handle

• Using power tools in a well-ventilated area

What should you do with power tool cords to prevent tripping hazards?

• Leave them loose on the ground

• Tape them down with duct tape

• Wrap them around your body

• Secure them out of the way

What should you do before changing blades or bits on a power tool?

• Wear gloves to protect your hands

• Use a tool that is too small for the job

• Turn off and unplug the tool

• Ignore the safety precautions

When using a power tool, what should you do if you notice a burning smell or smoke?

• Continue using the tool until it stops working

• Stop using the tool and investigate the issue

• Spray water on the tool to cool it down

• Use the tool in a confined space

Which of the following is an important safety tip when using power tools?

• Use power tools with damaged cords

• Keep your fingers close to the cutting edge

• Use power tools with wet hands

• Follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines