Management is responsible for ensuring that the following requirements are met at the workplace:
Think before you cut : The most effective tool in your workshop is your brain, so make the most of it. Thinking through your cuts and movements before you start the actual work helps to protect your fingers and minimise waste.
Keep your workshop clean: Cluttered workshops are accident waiting to happen; keeping your workshop clean helps to protect you and your property from potential hazards.
Avoiding loss of concentration: Give your work your full attention, as watching telly or being distracted by visitors can cause your hand to reach for the cutter. Always wait until the cutting process is complete before looking away.
Don’t rush: Remember to enjoy your hobby, and take it easy when you feel overwhelmed or tired. Remember that mistakes always happen when you rush to finish a task.
Do not force the saw: If your saw is struggling to cut, stop and check where the problem lies, as uneven cutting lines or wood that has not been positioned correctly may cause the saw blade to jam whilst cutting. Using force to try to make the saw work may backfire or cau...