Hand & Power Tool Safety

This module focuses on safe use, maintenance, and storage of hand and power tools to prevent workplace injuries. It covers the responsibilities of management, supervisors, and employees in ensuring tools are in good condition and used properly. Learners will understand general safety guidelines, including tool inspection, appropriate PPE, and clean work areas. The module details best practices for using hand tools (e.g., keeping handles in good condition, storing sharp tools safely) and power tools (e.g., ensuring safety guards are in place, preventing accidental start-up). Proper maintenance, storage, training requirements, and policy updates are also discussed.

After watching the video, click the link below to open and read the policy associated with this section.
Nth Degree Hand and Power Tools Safety Policy
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Next, click on Safety – Hand & Power Tools Quiz below.