What should you do first to deal with woodworking hazards?

Explain them and plan how to prevent and respond.

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  1. Explain them and plan how to prevent and respond ✔
  2. Only wear gloves
  3. Ignore them until they happen

Why: The requirement asks you to explain likely hazards and how to anticipate, prevent, mitigate, and respond to them.

Huh, didn't know that: The requirement asks you to explain likely hazards and how to anticipate, prevent, mitigate, and respond to them.

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Answer: Explain them and plan how to prevent and respond. The requirement asks you to explain likely hazards and how to anticipate, prevent, mitigate, and respond to them.

  1. Scouting America: Woodwork www.scouting.org/merit-badges/woodwork
    Explain to your counselor the most likely hazards you may encounter while participating in woodwork activities
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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