Content
1 module
Difficulty
Basic
Rating
Course Length
6 mins
Instructor
Lori Whitesides
Description
This course addresses the critical role of table saws in various workplaces, emphasizing their potential risks and hazards. Recognizing the widespread use of hand and power tools in increasing productivity, the course specifically focuses on the table saw—a common tool with the potential for severe injuries and fatalities. Participants will gain insights into table saw mechanics, understand the point of operation, learn about kickback and particles, and acquire incident prevention strategies to ensure safe and efficient table saw usage.
Objectives
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of table saw mechanics, including the types of cuts (crosscut and rip cut) and the role of different blades in woodwork.
- Identify and evaluate the risks associated with the point of operation, kickback, and particles when using a table saw, emphasizing the importance of awareness and preventive measures.
- Implement incident prevention strategies specific to table saw usage, focusing on proactive approaches to reduce the occurrence of injuries and fatalities.
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate Certificate of Completion
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Hand and Power Tools - Table Saws: Table Saw Mechanics
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