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A circular saw lower guard is tied open for speed. What should be done?

Correct Answer

D) Restore guard.

Tool guards should remain in place and operate as intended.

Answer Options
A
Anchor point.
B
Appropriate eye and face PPE.
C
As a serious injury.
D
Restore guard.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Tool guards should remain in place and operate as intended.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Anchor point.

Anchor point. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the tool guarding exposure being tested.

Option B: Appropriate eye and face PPE.

Appropriate eye and face PPE. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the tool guarding exposure being tested.

Option C: As a serious injury.

As a serious injury. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the tool guarding exposure being tested.

Memory Technique

Tool Guarding lock for Correcting Carpentry: guards is the harm, remain is the guard.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Tool guarding from Cal/OSHA Title 8; CSLB Law and Business Study Guide / Title 8 hand and power tool guarding requirements; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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