Safety articles on Tools

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

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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Worker Using Bench Grinder
Tools

Safety Precautions for Bench and Pedestal Grinders

Bench grinders are standard in a variety of industrial facilities, but because they operate at such a high speed, there are many safety hazards to consider.

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