OSHA: Using Power Tools- Part 1
Questions & Answers
What should you do when using a portable drill? Correct Ans--Inspect the drill for any
damage before use
-Use the right size and type of bit for the task
-Tightly secure the bit in the chuck
-Replace worn bits regularly
What are common hazards when working with sanders Correct Ans--Breathing in wood dust
-Flying particles
-Contact with the sander's moving parts or abrasive surface
When operating a pneumatic nail gun, you should: Correct Ans--Disconnect the air hose
before clearing a jam
-Wear eye and hearing protection
What are the common hazards when working with pneumatic nail guns? Correct Ans--
Tripping hazards
-Accidental gun discharge
-Flying wood chips or nails
Questions & Answers
What should you do when using a portable drill? Correct Ans--Inspect the drill for any
damage before use
-Use the right size and type of bit for the task
-Tightly secure the bit in the chuck
-Replace worn bits regularly
What are common hazards when working with sanders Correct Ans--Breathing in wood dust
-Flying particles
-Contact with the sander's moving parts or abrasive surface
When operating a pneumatic nail gun, you should: Correct Ans--Disconnect the air hose
before clearing a jam
-Wear eye and hearing protection
What are the common hazards when working with pneumatic nail guns? Correct Ans--
Tripping hazards
-Accidental gun discharge
-Flying wood chips or nails
