See what you have learned about hand-held machines

Complete the sheet and see how much you know about safety.

Bolt guns and nail guns can be used by anyone, no matter how old they are or whether they are male or female
Yes
No
Motorised hand tools are often easy to use, so user instructions in Danish are not required.
Yes
No
If you tape down the trigger on a nail gun, you can work a lot faster – and of course, it is legal to do this.

Yes
No
Vibration-damping handles can be fitted to loop handles and ensure that your hand is not damaged by vibration when you are using the tool.

Yes
No
Machines can often make your work a lot easier.

Yes
No
When working with hand-held machines that are very noisy or dusty, it is customary to tell your nearest colleagues when you plan to start working.

Yes
No
The amount of time you are allowed to work with some tools over the course of a day is limited.

Yes
No
There are lots of different machines – of lots of different qualities! Therefore, all machines must meet a given safety level and be labelled with the letters "CE".

Yes
No
As an employee, you do not need to call attention to defective machines or machines that have not been maintained correctly.

Yes
No
If getting started with a machine which can make your work easier is difficult, it is fine to compromise on the safety requirements.
Yes
No
See how you did
you scored
wrong'o'meter
correct'o'meter
others scored