The Roto Zip is very useful tool, but we need to follow a few safety rules to ensure we finish our work safely and efficiently. Please follow the rules below when working with any kind of Roto Zip tool.
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Always check the tool for damage prior to use. Never use a damaged tool. Report all damaged tools to your Foreman.
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Check the tool bit for Sharpness (Change dull bits)
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Do not use the tool when you are tired or under the influence of Alcohol or illegal drugs.
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Always wear PPE (protective glasses, hard hat, safety shoes, gloves and hearing protection when noise level is above 85 Dba.)
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Do not overreach when using the tool.
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Ensure you have proper footing when using the tool.
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Do not wear loose clothing when operating the tool.
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Do not force the tool. Let the tool do the work.
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Always cut away from your hands and body. Never place your hands in the path of the tool.
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Position your body to avoid contact with the tool if it were to kickback.
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Always maintain a firm grip on the tool.
**Follow these simple rules to be safe and Productive with a Roto Zip.
Remember to call WorkPartners with any non-life threating injury 24/7/365.