People who use power tools every day on the job become so skillful that it's natural to be almost fearless with these tools. Familiarity may not always breed contempt-but it can breed a certain laxity and latitude-such as not making proper use of a power tool safety switch. Power tool safety and operational expertise should go hand in hand.
OSHA reports a significant number of hand and power tools accidents - even in the hands of experienced users. Prevent these mishaps from happening to you or your employees.
ALWAYS READY'S online training course "Hand and Power Tool Safety" shows employees how accidents can be significantly reduced - by strictly applying good general safety rules, and habitually reviewing the various hazards that are associated with specific types of tools.
Areas covered in this course include:
. Matching the tool to the job
. Power tool safety devices
. The importance of "State of Mind"
. Personal protective equipment
. Good safety practices
. Tool care and maintenance
. And more.
ALWAYS READY'S "Online Interactive Training Library" offers the most cost-effective . stress-free . time convenient . easily accessed regulatory compliance training available today.
This course averages 45 minutes to complete, but please work at your own pace. It's divided into logical sections for easy understanding and retention.
Don't be a victim of a hand tool or power tool accident - one that could have been prevented by the precaution of updating your knowledge with the latest workplace data on safe practice. Have your employees take, "Hand and Power Tool Safety" today.
This is one of 108 safety courses in ALWAYS READY'S online training library. Other courses you may want to preview are: "Eye Safety", "Safety Audits" and "Electrical Safety"
