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Hand & Power Tool – M307E (16 Min.)

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Safe work practices for using hand and power tools begin before you even pick up a tool.
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You can work safely with hand or power tools even when you're feeling distracted or angry.
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It is safe to use a knife as a screwdriver or a wrench as a hammer when necessary.
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Using extra force to make a dull tool do its job increases the chances of the tool getting out of control and hurting somebody.
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Safety glasses provide a better defense against flying debris than goggles.
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Putting excessive stress or strain on a power cord can expose hazardous live wires in the cord.
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You can help prevent kickbacks by allowing the material you're working on to move freely while you are cutting it.
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You should always unplug a power tool before replacing its bit or blade.
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Any hand tool that is made of metal can create sparks under the right conditions.
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It's safe to leave tools on the top step of a ladder if you're sure that no one will move it or bump into it.