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==Part 1:  Safety==
==Part 1:  Safety and Introductory Theory==


Review the following video on lathe safety:
Review the following videos on lathe safety:
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Take away points:<br />-'''The machine tools are attempting to murder you at all times'''
 
'''-Long sleeve shirts, rings, and long hair can and will be pulled into the machine.'''  This can result in  loss of scalp, broken limbs, and degloving injuries.
 
'''-Know where the controls are.'''  Particularly the E-Stop, lathe break, and spindle start/stop lever
 
'''-Always wear safety glasses any time the machine tool is running.'''  Regardless of who is operating the machine.
 
 
 
 
 
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