Why should you wear safety glasses when sawing wood?

To help prevent loss of eyesight.

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  1. To keep dust off your nose
  2. To help prevent loss of eyesight ✔
  3. To improve your hearing

Why: Flying chips and dust can injure eyes, so eye protection helps prevent loss of eyesight.

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Answer: To help prevent loss of eyesight. Flying chips and dust can injure eyes, so eye protection helps prevent loss of eyesight.

  1. Scouting America: Woodwork www.scouting.org/merit-badges/woodwork
    Tell what precautions must be taken to help prevent loss of eyesight or hearing
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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