thisplace.com.au - Safety Checklist

never work in damp conditions
never work with frayed or damaged electrical cord
make sure you have an approved circuit breaker fitted
don't wear loose clothing. Tie up long hair and beards
don't risk eye injury. always wear approved safety specs with any cutting tool. Wear masks when sanding
check that bits, saw blades etc, are fitted and adjusted properly
do not drill walls without checking for electrical wiring. Live wires and electric drills are a lethal combination. If unsure, switch off mains power and use a cordless drill
if you are not confident or are unsure call a professional.