Inspection should include
- verifying that components of machinery (e.g., guards, blades, moving parts, start/stop switches) are in good working condition
- identifying any defects in tools, parts, or functions
- adhering to standard safety procedures (i.e., lab practices and manufacturer's recommendations)
- demonstrating the safe operation and use of all welding equipment, tools, and machines.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are some of the basic power tools used in construction?
- What are the proper actions to take before using a circular saw?
- Why should a power tool always be grounded?