Safety articles on Tools

Oxy-fuel cutting torch slicing through a thick sheet of metal with visible sparks and molten metal.
Tools

Cutting Torch Safety: Hazards, Precautions, and Best Practices

Using a cutting torch can be dangerous if proper safety measures are not followed. Understanding the risks involved is the first step in preventing accidents.

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A retractable hose reel with a blue hose neatly coiled, emphasizing safe storage and organization of workplace hoses.
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Safety Tips for Handling Hoses and Preventing Jobsite Hazards

Ensure safety when working with hoses! Learn key tips to prevent accidents, reduce hazards, and create a safer workplace environment.

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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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Banner, Work Safety Tips When Using Air Compressors
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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.
Tools

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.
Tools

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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Close-up view of a nail gun.
Tools

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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