Battery-Powered Tools






There are a vast range of cordless power tools available, with the newer battery-powered tool technology providing even greater safety, comfort and convenience. While battery-powered tools may decrease the electrical and trip hazards on the job, all workers should be trained and authorized before using any cordless power tools. Review this safety topic for guidance on common safety precautions for using any power tool as well as the unique hazards associated with battery-powered tools.


Long Version - 6 pages

TESTING: Long Version - 6 pages

Short Version - 2 pages

Sign-in Sheet

Quiz and Answer Sheet

Fast Version - 1 page

Sign-in Sheet

Tools Inspection Checklist

Battery-Powered Tools, Construction

Blank Sign-in Sheet

Resources & References

Standards or Regulations
Weeklysafety.com exclusive safety meeting topic specific to the construction industry that provides guidance on common safety precautions for using any power tool as well as the unique hazards associated with battery-powered tools.