Safety articles on Tools

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.

Lifting heavy loads may look simple, but using jacks and jack stands the right way is essential to prevent accidents and keep every job safe and steady.

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

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.

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

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