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Tool Identification, Use, and Safety. General Safety Rules. Always wear eye protection if using power tools Always work in a safe manner. Do NOT throw anything. Do not leave tools on the ground. Do not run. Do not climb anything – trees, benches, etc.
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General Safety Rules • Always wear eye protection if using power tools • Always work in a safe manner. • Do NOT throw anything. • Do not leave tools on the ground. • Do not run. • Do not climb anything – trees, benches, etc. • Do not climb over the fence. • Do not engage in ANY kind of horse play or goofing around. • Put tools away and clean up the last 10 minutes of class. • ANY dangerous or unsafe behavior may result in removal from this class and loss of credit. • Many tools are SHARP – be careful.
Loppers Safety Precautionssharp edges
Hand Pruner Safety Precautionssharp edgespointed
Pole Lopper Safety Precautionssharp edgespointedsharp saw bladedo not use with others nearby - pole can be dropped
Pruning Saw Safety Precautionssharp edges
Hoedad Safety Precautionssharp edgesdo not use with others nearby
Pulaski Safety Precautionssharp edgesdo not use with others nearby
Garden Hoe Safety Precautionssharp edgesdo not use with others nearby
Leaf Rake Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the ground
Garden Rake Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the ground
Landscape Rake Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the ground
Hedge Shears Safety Precautionssharp edgespointed
Bow Saw Safety Precautionssharp blade
Round Shovel Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp edge
Flat Shovel Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp edge
Scoop Shovel Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp edge
Half Moon Edger Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp edge
Peavy Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundpointed
Hand Weeder Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundpointed
Garden Trowel Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundpointed
Scoop Shovel Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp edge
Edger Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp edge
Nursery Cart Safety Precautionsdo not sit or stand on thesedo not pull people around
Weed Eater Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundhigh speed cutting stringsALWAYS wear eye protection
Power Hedge Trimmer Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundsharp cutting bladeALWAYS wear eye protection
Leaf Blower Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the grounddebris blowing aroundALWAYS wear eye protection
Backpack Sprayer Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundALWAYS wear eye protectionwash hands after sprayingdo not spray around others
Tripod Pruning Ladder Safety Precautionsdo not leave on the groundalways have a second person holding the ladderdo not stand on top
Wheelbarrow Safety Precautionsdo not sit in wheelbarrowsdo not give others rides