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Basic Safety
Basic Safety
1. D
ON’T operate a machine until
2. W
EAR EYE PROTECTION (SAFETY GLASSES) at ALL times when in the shop and
-Always wear eye protection. Even if you’re not doing anything, other people are and a flying
piece of wood or metal from their job can easily injure you
3. S
tart & stop the machine yourself. STAY WITH THE MACHINE UNTIL IT STOPS.
4. K
eep a SAFE DISTANCE between your hands & all moving parts on the machine.
5. Always give your machine your full attention. Never look away or talk to others.
6. N
EVER startle someone who is using a power tool or machine. Don’t speak to or distract the
7. P
LAN YOUR WORK BEFORE YOU BEGIN.
8. D
ON’T leave a machine unattended while it’s running.
9. N
otify your instructor - AT ONCE - if anything breaks or malfunctions.
10. Y
ou must let the instructor know for EVERY injury - even the slightest scratch.
11. S
ecurely fasten long hair or hairstyles that could create a hazard.
12. W
ear suitable clothing. Remove or fasten loose clothing, neckties, or jewelry. Roll loose
sleeves to elbows.