Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety in Construction Environments

This Interactive course on Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety in Construction Environments contains information to help employees recognize the hazards that their hands face on a jobsite and how to protect themselves from them. Every day, construction workers use their hands, wrists and fingers to get their jobs done. But these body parts can easily be injured when the right safe work practices aren’t used. Areas covered in the course include the hand’s design and structure, how to prepare to work with your hands, safe work practices, preventing ergonomic injuries, choosing tools and using them safely, how to select the best gloves for a job, and more.

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Topics covered in these products include:

  • Explain how hands, wrists and fingers work, as well as how they can be injured on the job
  • Prepare to work safely with your hands
  • Describe what ergonomic injuries are and how to prevent them
  • Use safe work practices to protect your hands, wrists and fingers
  • Choose the right tools for a task and use them safely
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Associated Industries: Construction Environments.
Associated Topic Titles: Construction Safety, Hand & Power Tool Safety, Machine Guarding Safety.


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