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Roofing Cartridge-Operated Tools Toolbox Talk

by Chris Blair, from the Community

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This toolbox talk outlines safe use of cartridge operated tools for roofing crews. It details prerequisites such as training and certification, pre-use checks, and common hazards like overpowered cartridges, voids, thin substrates, and ricochet risks. It emphasizes wearing PPE, holding the tool square, test firing, safe edge distances, using splinter guards, and correct misfire procedures. After-use actions include cleaning and oiling, unloading, and secure cartridge storage to support safer onsite fixings and compliance.

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