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P.P.E.
Shop Etiquette
Tool Safety
Tool Uses
Safety Color Code
100

These must be on at all times while in the shop.

What is safety glasses.

100

This is not acceptable or allowed in the shop because of danger of slipping.

What is horseplay or messing around in the shop?

100
When tools or equipment become defective or quit working students should do this.
What is report them to the instructor.
100

This tool is able to create round holes in material and is tightened using a handheld chuck.

What is a drill?

100
This color indicates first aide or other safety equipment not used in the prevention or extinguishing of fires.
What is Green
200

These must be on at all times while in the shop to prevent burns, scrapes, severed toes, or any foot injury.

What is closed toed shoes/boots.

200

A student is only permitted to leave the shop/classroom when they have this.

What is the instructors permission and planner.

200

Before using the miter saw all students should take this action to ensure their safety.

What is make sure all guards are in place/ wearing the proper P.P.E to run the machine.

200

This tool gets its name from being able to pivot in two directions.

What is a compound miter saw?

200

This is the most widely recognized color for indicating imminent injury and death hazards.

What is Red

300
Shop clothing is unsafe if it is
What is loose, baggy, flammable
300
At the end of each class period the shop will be this.
What is cleaned and all tools returned to their proper place.
300

When using the jig saw, this needs to be done with each piece of material prior to the machine being turned on to make the cut.

What is clamping/securing the material

300

This tool is used to power dental equipment, pneumatic nail guns and knocking dust off of clothing.

What is an air compressor?
300
Yellow warns workers to do this.
What is proceed with caution
400
This must be done with long hair before operating any equipment in the shop
What is tied back or under a hat
400

When someone is working in the shop it is unacceptable to do this.

What is disturb/surprise the person working.

400

If the electrical cord on the reciprocating saw has been exposed or begins to fray the students are to do this before using the machine.

What is report the problem to the instructor.

400

This can be used to cut an inside radius but can only be used on thin materials.

What is a jigsaw?

400

This color indicates the potential of serious injury and death.

What is orange

500

Parts of a sweatshirt can be dangerous.

What are the strings, hood and pocket.

500

This should be done if you notice potentially hazardous behavior from another student.

What is notify the instructor and ask them to cease/stop the activity?

500

This tool is potentially the most hazardous in the shop because it could do this. 

What is the table saw because of kickback. 

500

This tool is used to cut decorative edges in trim pieces and table tops. 

What is a router?

500

This color indicates a general notice of information.

What is blue