1.5 Construction Safety Standards- Hand And Power Tools

True

False

Maintain in safe Condition

Use right tool for the job

Inspect before each use

Use the right personal protective equipment (PPE)

All the above

Yes

No

Point of operation or cutting point

In-running pinch points

Rotating parts

Flying chips and sparks

All the above

At every connection including the source connection, tool connection and intermediate connections

Only at the tool end of the hose

Every other connection

Only at the connections that might fail

Test tool each day before loading to ensure the safety devices are working properly

Wear suitable ear, eye, and face protection

Select a powder level that will do the work without excessive force

Obtain appropriate training from a certified trainer, i.e. Hilti representative

All of the above

The base is on a firm, level surface

It is centered under load

The jack head is placed against a level surface

To lubricate and inspect jacks regularly

True

False

True

False