Employers and workers need to know the common hazards and actual dangers associated with the use of different types of hand tools.
30 minutes
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MembershipOverview
Hand Tool Safety will cover the proper safety measures for both hand tools and power tools. This will educate workers and create health and safety awareness while working with hand tools.
Who Needs Hand Tool Safety Training Online?
All “general industry” workers assigned with responsibilities involving the use of tools.
Course Outline
Basics of tools
- Definition
- Uses
- Two types of tools
- OHSA requirements
- Risk vs. Benefit
General hazards and safety rules
- Hazards of hand and power tools
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Basic safety rules
- Ergonomic solutions
Safety rules for hand tools
- Definition
- Examples
- Hits/contacts
Safety rules for hand tools
- Pliers
- Wrenches
- Hammers
- Screwdrivers
- Knives and blades
Safety rules for power tools
- Electric
- Pneumatic
- Powder-actuated
- Hydraulic
- Liquid fuel
- Portable abrasive wheel
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