Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Hand Protection Tool Box Talks


Hand safety is key in any workplace - especially when pulling, pushing, or operating machinery. Make yourself more aware of potential dangers by reading this article from ishn.com. 
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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 daily activities. In fact, hands, as tools, are so versatile and can perform many intricate functions more than any single known tool developed by man.

No wonder hands are highly useful on our jobs. There are many dangerous conditions on the job to which the hand is always exposed. Sharp edges, pinch points, protruding objects, splinters, exposed blades on unguarded machinery and many more. These conditions may not always be too obvious to the working person.

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