CLEVELAND, OH -- The Power Tool Institute (PTI), the organization for power tool safety resources, information, and education, announced the launch of its new online safety video designed to help users better understand the safe way to use miter saws.

The video, another in PTI’s series of safety videos, contains information on:

Safe workspaces

Planning work

The components of a miter saw

Different types of miter saws

Safe miter saw operation

How to safely make cuts

All PTI safety videos can be found under the Safety Education tab of the PTI website (http://powertoolinstitute.com/pti-pages/ed-safety-videos.asp), and on PTI’s YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/user/PowerToolInstitute). PTI provides safety videos and information on different power tools, including table saws, angle grinders, circular saws, and general power tool safety.

It is important for users to always read the instruction manual before using any power tool. PTI also recommends users familiarize themselves with battery safety for any battery-powered tool. More information can be found on the Take Charge of Your Battery website by visiting www.takechargeofyourbattery.com.