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HAND AND PORTABLE POWERED TOOLS

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Introduction

Tools are such a common part of our lives that it is difficult to remember that they may pose hazards. Serious accidents often occur before steps are taken to identify and avoid or eliminate tool-related hazards. Workers must learn to recognize the hazards associated with the different types of tools and take the safety precautions necessary to prevent those hazards.

This module covers the following sections:
  • General Safety Precautions
  • Hand Tools
  • Power Tool Precautions
  • Electric Tools
  • Powered Abrasive Wheel Tools
  • Pneumatic Tools
  • Powder-Actuated Tools
  • Hydraulic Power Tools
  • Jacks.

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