Pneumatic nail gun certification checklist

Template Information

Employee demonstrates safe use of air powered nailers. shows knowledge of inspection and maintenance procedures.

Category: construction

Template Questions

  • Framing nailer
  • Safety glasses should ALWAYS be worn while using this tool.
  • Use of appropriate PPE
  • Air hose should be disconnected when servicing, clearing jams, or not in use.
  • Air hose connection
  • Adjust pressure on regulator for tool and fastener penetration
  • Pressure adjustment
  • Hose to be inspected daily for damage
  • Hose condition
  • Safety spring should NEVER be removed, sequential trigger functions properly
  • Safety spring and trigger function
  • Air tools should be maintained and oiled regularly.
  • Air tool oiling
  • Framing nail gun used for wood nailing only
  • Framing nailer for wood only
  • Positive placement nailer used for metal connections
  • Positive placement for metal connectors
  • Stud nailing should be done from bottom up. Set the first nail and move your hand.
  • Stud nailing
  • Use two hands on the nail gun whenever possible. Never point at your self or another person.
  • Nail gun handling
  • Take a picture with hard hat sticker
  • Employee signature
  • Trainer signature
  • Training information provided in Spanish translation. Initial