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Requirement

1. Safety first: hazards, and ten safe practices

Required

Two discussions with your counselor, and the only requirement on this badge where everybody does the same thing. Nothing gates them, so they can be done at the first meeting, before any tool is bought.

What this is made of

Where this step comes from

  1. Home Repairs Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2025-12-31), Requirement 1