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Description

Scouts will learn and apply the safe use of saws in a controlled environment, along with axe safety and use.

Resources

- Designated saws with protective coverings
- Designated axes with cover protection
- Safety goggles and gloves for all participating Scouts

Instructions

1. Set Up a Sawing Area: Designate a specific area for sawing operations that is well-marked and roped off.
2. Demonstrate Saw Usage: Show proper techniques for sawing, including stance and grip.
3. Supervise Throughout: Ensure each Scout is closely monitored while using saws.
4. Have Safety Equipment Available: Provide gloves and goggles for protection.
5. Encourage Questions: Invite Scouts to ask questions about techniques and safety throughout the activity.

1. set up axe area
2. run over safety instructions
3. demonstrate
4. safety equipment available to all
5. adult monitoring at all times.

Tags

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Badge Links

• Outdoors - Knife, Axe & Saw
• Skills - Other