This 30 minute course presents fundamental information on hand and power tool safety. Upon completing the course, employees should:
- Understand the hazards that are associated with using hand and power tools.
- Be able to identify hand and power tool hazards in their workplace.
- Know the equipment and safe work practices they can use to avoid injuries when working with hand and power tools.
Associated Regulations
1910 Subpart P - Hand and Portable Powered Tools and Other Hand-Held Equipment, 1910.12, Construction work; 1910.242 - Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general., 1910.243 - Guarding of portable powered tools., 1910.244 - Other portable tools and equipment.