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Power Saw Safety: Quentin's Story
Power Saw Safety: Quentin's Story
Each year, power saws cause serious injuries, oiled. Inspect blades for cracks.
such as electrical shock, cuts, and lacerations, Wear goggles or safety glasses with side shields,
to thousands of workers. These tools can do even if you wear a face shield. Also wear proper
more than just injure a worker—they can kill. shoes.
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©2017, CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training. All rights reserved. CPWR is the research and training arm of NABTU. Production
of this document was supported by cooperative agreement OH 009762 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The
contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NIOSH.
Power Saw Safety
©2017, CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training. All rights reserved. CPWR is the research and training arm of NABTU. Production
of this document was supported by cooperative agreement OH 009762 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The
contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of NIOSH.