Safety articles on Tools

Close-up of a pressure washer nozzle spraying water on a wooden deck, showing the powerful water jet in action.
Tools

Pressure Washer Safety: Best Practices for Safe Operation

Boost workplace safety with practical tips for using pressure washers correctly, ensuring efficient and hazard-free operation on the job.

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Safety Reminders for Handling Pressurized Air Equipment

Working with air compressors may get the job done quicker, but there are some potential risks in using them without taking proper safety measures.

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A man standing in a woodworking shop.
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Safe Woodworking: Protecting Yourself in the Shop

When woodworking, housekeeping, equipment maintenance, machine guarding, personal protective equipment and rigorous safety measures are all important.

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Worker using a jackhammer on a construction site.
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Jackhammer Safety Precautions for Construction Workers

If safety precautions are not taken seriously, jackhammers and handheld powered chipping tools can be dangerous. Jackhammer operators must be trained.

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Tips and Precautions When Using Nail Guns Safely at Work

This article provides information on the most common nail gun hazards and safety tips that will help prevent nail gun injuries on job sites.

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Work Site Safety Tips When Using Handheld Power Saws

Handheld power saws, including circular saws, are versatile and convenient tools that can be dangerous if safety precautions are not taken seriously.

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Close-up view of a walk-behind saw blade.
Tools

Safety Precautions for Construction Walk-Behind Saws

The hazards of operating a walk-behind saw, guidance for transport, and the safety precautions to prevent the dangers of carbon monoxide and silica dust.

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