You notice a colleague is about to use a damaged power tool. What should you do?

You notice a colleague is about to use a

Multiple choice — select the best answer

AStop the colleague and tag the tool out of service
BLet them proceed because it looks minor
CUse the tool yourself to check if it is safe
DReport it only at the end of the shift

✓ Correct answer: A. Stop the colleague and tag the tool out of service Damaged equipment must be taken out of service immediately using a tag-out procedure.

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