Hand and Power Tool Safety Topics

Electrical tools can pose significant hazards. Workers should be trained on the safe handling and care of the power tools they will be using on the job.

Caring for tools is part of the job. Store them right, use them correctly, and keep your crew safe, productive, and ready to work.

Stationary masonry saws are useful tools to have on the job site, but can be dangerous if safety precautions are not taken seriously.

While chainsaws are efficient and productive power tools, they can also be dangerous if not used correctly and with care by trained and experienced operators.

Implementing proper safety measures protects not just the welders but also anyone within the proximity of the work space.

While battery-powered tools increase productivity on the job site, even cordless power tools can be dangerous if all safety precautions are not followed carefully.

Safety precautions for handheld portable grinders used at work include safe work area preparation, PPE requirements, equipment selection and inspections.