Safety articles on Tools

Welder
Tools

Safety Precautions for Welding, Cutting and Brazing Hazards

Welding, cutting and brazing tasks present unique hazards. Everyone working in the vicinity should have an understanding of safe work practices.

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Welder at Work
Tools

Welding Safety Hazards: How to Keep Yourself Safe at Work

When working on or repairing industrial equipment, it is crucial that you realize the four biggest welding safety hazards and know how to protect yourself.

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Worker using a jackhammer on a construction site.
Tools

Safety for Jackhammers and Handheld Powered Chipping Tools

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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Construction worker wearing PPE and using an electrical tool.
Tools

Best Practices to Remember When Using Electrical Tools

Because electrical tools are so commonly used, it's important to review required safety guidance and best practices to consider when using tools on the job.

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Close-up view of a nail gun.
Tools

Safe Operating Procedures for Nail Guns or Nailers on the Job

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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3 Construction Workers Using Jack Hammers Side by Side
Tools

Safety Tips to Remember When Using Pneumatic Tools

Pneumatic tools, powered by compressed air, can be a useful addition to electrical tools at any work site where power tools are used.

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Large handheld power saw not currently in use with blade attached.
Tools

On The Job Safety Precautions For 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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