Requirements for Use Required Badges Bridgeport Members, Login to upload documentation. Watch Video Documentation Training_Documentation Submit Bridgeport Training and Experience Documentation Pass Quiz In person checkout required Facilitator Checkout Nathan Rawling Metal Shop & 3D Printing Sun, Sep 21 2025, 10am - 1pm Login to Schedule Request Appointment Lucas Harrison Textiles & Metal Shop Sun, Sep 21 2025, 3 - 6pm Login to Schedule Request Appointment Estimated Minutes for Checkout 60 Minutes Special Requirements Buddy System Tools identified as requiring the buddy system can not be used alone by a member in the space. Another person who is willing and able to respond in an emergency must be identified, informed and consent that they are acting as a buddy. This buddy must remain in the space and be able to observe if any issue arises. The designated buddy must be able to see and hear their partner in person (not just video). Metal shop buddy must be in the metal shop with opperator. The buddy must inform the member operating the tool if they intend to leave so that the tool operator can stop use of any tools requiring the buddy system. Eye Protection Eye protection at or surpassing the ANSI Z87.1-2015 standard for specific tools, as well as at all times when in wood or machine shop. Secure Loose Items Including sleeves, headphones, hoodie strings, long hair. Long Pants Closed-Toe Shoes Closed toed shoes are required. Instructions for Use How to Tram Instructional Video