Nail Gun Safety
Learning objectives
- Recall the functions, features, and trigger mechanisms of nail guns.
- Identify how to prepare yourself and your environment to safely use a nail gun.
- List the hazards of pneumatic, fuel powered, and battery powered nail guns and the work practices that will keep you safe when using them.
Course overview
This lesson will teach you to recognize how a nail gun functions, its trigger types and power sources, how to work safely with nail guns, and actions you can take to reduce your risk of accidents.
- 21 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- English , Spanish , French Canadian
Course Outline
- Nail Gun Safety Basics
- Safe Work Practices
- Power Sources
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1910 Subpart P - Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment
- 29 CFR 1926 Subpart I - Tools - Hand and Power