PWW - Workshop Safety

What should you always check before using a hand tool?

• If it is safe to use

• If it is expensive

• If it is the right color

• If it is new

What should you do if you find a visible fault in a hand tool?

• Throw it away

• Report it to the teacher or technician

• Try to fix it yourself

• Ignore it and continue using it

What should you use to secure a workpiece when using hand tools?

• A hammer

• A screwdriver

• A vice or clamp

• A saw

Where should your hands be when using cutting tools?

• Behind the cutting edge

• In front of the cutting edge

• On the cutting edge

• Above the cutting edge

What type of clothing should you avoid wearing in the workshop?

• T-shirts

• Shorts

• Tight clothing

• Loose clothing and hoodies

What should you wear to reduce the risk of loose clothing getting caught in machines?

• A scarf

• A hoodie

• An apron

• A hat

What is the purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the workshop?

• To identify workers

• To keep tools clean

• To protect against injuries

• To look professional

What should you ensure about your shoes when in the workshop?

• They are stylish

• They are sensible and protective

• They are expensive

• They are new