Nail Gun Safety Overview
Learning objectives
- Identify how to prepare yourself and your environment to safely use a nail gun.
- List the hazards of pneumatic and battery powered nail guns and the work practices that will keep you safe when using them.
- Recall the functions, features, and trigger mechanisms of nail guns.
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.
The individuals involved in the development and promotion of this course do not receive any compensation or financial benefits outside of their regular employment for their work on this course.
- 10 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- Tier: 2
- Course ID: 15934
Course Outline
- Nail Gun Safety Overview
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