Hand Protection Archives - HSEBox.com https://hsebox.com/category/training/hand-protection/ HSE and beyond — smart tools for work, life, and productivity. Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:24:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hsebox.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/60logosolo.png Hand Protection Archives - HSEBox.com https://hsebox.com/category/training/hand-protection/ 32 32 Safe use of powered hand drills https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-powered-hand-drills/ https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-powered-hand-drills/#respond Tue, 24 Sep 2024 08:24:30 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=611 The post Safe use of powered hand drills appeared first on HSEBox.com.

]]> https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-powered-hand-drills/feed/ 0 Choosing the right safety gloves for the job at hand https://hsebox.com/choosing-the-right-safety-gloves-for-the-job-at-hand/ https://hsebox.com/choosing-the-right-safety-gloves-for-the-job-at-hand/#respond Tue, 23 Jul 2024 09:34:01 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=9906 Workers use their hands constantly throughout the day. One mistake or hazard could lead to a lifetime of pain and a limited range of motion. Companies tend to lose more time and money on hand-related injuries than any other type of work hazard. Regardless of the job, professionals and managers need to protect their hands […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/choosing-the-right-safety-gloves-for-the-job-at-hand/feed/ 0 Hand & Power Tools https://hsebox.com/hand-power-tools/ https://hsebox.com/hand-power-tools/#respond Fri, 07 Jun 2024 13:26:32 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=480 HAND & POWER TOOLS – AMPUTATION HAZARDS What are the sources of amputations in the workplace? Amputations are some of the most serious and debilitating workplace injuries. They are widespread and involve a variety of activities and equipment. Amputations occur most often when workers operate unguarded or inadequately safeguarded mechanical power presses, power press brakes, […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/hand-power-tools/feed/ 0 Hand and Finger Safety https://hsebox.com/hand-and-finger-safety/ https://hsebox.com/hand-and-finger-safety/#respond Fri, 31 May 2024 15:05:59 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=603 COULD YOU IMAGINE LIFE WITHOUT YOUR HANDS OR YOUR FINGERS? Our hands have many qualities : strength, flexibility, sensitivity, coordination. When it comes to earning our living, our hands are often the most important tool we have. With healthy hands we also do many routine things such as buttoning a shirt, picking up a fork, […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/hand-and-finger-safety/feed/ 0 Top 10 Questions and Answers on Managing Chemical Hazards in the Workplace https://hsebox.com/top-10-questions-and-answers-on-managing-chemical-hazards-in-the-workplace/ https://hsebox.com/top-10-questions-and-answers-on-managing-chemical-hazards-in-the-workplace/#respond Sat, 30 Mar 2024 19:31:16 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=13005 Welcome, HSE professionals! Today, we delve into the critical topic of managing chemical hazards in the workplace. As stewards of health, safety, and the environment, it’s crucial to understand the risks associated with chemical substances and how to effectively mitigate them. Join us as we explore the top 10 questions and answers that will enhance […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/top-10-questions-and-answers-on-managing-chemical-hazards-in-the-workplace/feed/ 0 Back to Basics: Top 10 HSE Questions Answered https://hsebox.com/back-to-basics-top-10-hse-questions-answered/ https://hsebox.com/back-to-basics-top-10-hse-questions-answered/#respond Sat, 16 Mar 2024 09:10:02 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=12976 Welcome back, HSE professionals! Today, we’re going back to basics with the top 10 questions and answers related to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE). Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out in the field, revisiting fundamental concepts is always beneficial. Before we dive in, we want to hear from you. What are your […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/back-to-basics-top-10-hse-questions-answered/feed/ 0 Hands – Free Cell Phone Devices https://hsebox.com/hands-free-cell-phone-devices/ https://hsebox.com/hands-free-cell-phone-devices/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:19:45 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=638 Question: When you are driving down the road using a cell phone, is using a hands-free devise safer than holding the phone up to your ear? A new study in the National Safety Council’s Journal of Safety Research concludes there is little difference between the driving safety risk of using hands-free cell phones and using […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/hands-free-cell-phone-devices/feed/ 0 Hand Protection https://hsebox.com/hand-protection/ https://hsebox.com/hand-protection/#respond Sat, 02 Mar 2024 12:48:19 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=630 Hand injuries account for 80 percent of all occupational injuries. This is because the hands are engaged in almost all activities on the job. Can you imagine any occupation that does not make use of the hand? Hands are so important because of their utility. They provide us with the dexterity needed to perform most […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/hand-protection/feed/ 0 Safe use of pneumatic nailing and stapling equipment https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-pneumatic-nailing-and-stapling-equipment/ https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-pneumatic-nailing-and-stapling-equipment/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 07:57:34 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=642 The post Safe use of pneumatic nailing and stapling equipment appeared first on HSEBox.com.

]]> https://hsebox.com/safe-use-of-pneumatic-nailing-and-stapling-equipment/feed/ 0 Hand Injuries – Awareness and Placement https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-awareness-and-placement/ https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-awareness-and-placement/#respond Sat, 21 Oct 2023 07:31:03 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=621 Each year there are thousands of disabling injuries to the hands as people place their hands in places they would not normally think of placing them. Amputations, crushing injuries and the like occur as people touch moving or rotating parts on equipment and tools. Failure to use guards, kill-switches, or to follow appropriate lock-out procedures […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-awareness-and-placement/feed/ 0 Hand injuries https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-2/ https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-2/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:36:32 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=646 Hand injuries are serious: Protecting your fingers and hands is important for your work and quality of life. Work-related hand injuries are one of the leading reasons workers end up in the emergency room and miss work. Damage to the nerves in your fingers and hands, loss of a finger, a skin burn or allergic […]

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]]> https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-2/feed/ 0 Hand Injuries – Hand Tools https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-hand-tools/ https://hsebox.com/hand-injuries-hand-tools/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2023 08:36:28 +0000 https://hsebox.com/?p=632 Here are some facts about hand injuries and hand tools: injuries everyday throughout the United States. Tools are not used as intended, they are used improperly or they are in poor condition. It is very important to inspect any hand tool prior to its use. Ensure the tool is not worn, broken and is in […]

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