Just because power tools make jobs easier, doesn't mean you should be using them for your jobs.
Knowing what you're doing is imperative in any construction project, but even more so when power tools are involved. Otherwise you'll be going home with a below average number of fingers.
Here are 20 straight up power tool fails.
2
"Wife Says It's Gotta Go"
Gee, I wonder why?
3
"Confiscated at a large commercial construction site."
"Contractor asks, 'Why? What’s wrong with it?'"
4
Live Wire
"My brother isn't the smartest guy around."
5
Who Needs Goggles?
"Safety squints activated!"
6
Charging
“I was told this was an outlet to charge power tools on a job site.”
7
Running with the saw.
"This guy was told he has to start the saw by pushing it."
8
Precarious
“Operating a power tool whilst on a ladder that's on a truck.”
9
Maybe Not
Leave a drill for drilling.
10
In the Way
Is that the only place to charge those?
11
But does it work?
"Homemade saw mill using a chainsaw."
12
Fun Saw
Until you lose some digits.
13
Cutting What?
Maybe don't hold it like that.
15
DIY Chainsaw
Just how the engineer drew it up.
16
Follow Your Own Directions
"Home improvement company advertisement shows model using power tool unsafely."
17
Safety?
Corded power tools, 20 feet of water, and an aluminum boat.
18
"Cutting Wood at the Workplace"
"Boss says just do it barefoot."
19
Don't Mind This Guy
He's just unclogging the wood chipper.
20
Zap!
"Bro forgot to use the volt cutters."
