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Keep Your Hands Safe – Prevent Accidents

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Our hands are essential tools for countless tasks, yet they are vulnerable to injuries such as cuts, burns, fractures, and punctures.  hand safety

Protecting our hands and preventing hand injuries begins with the right protective gear and practices.

  • Wear Appropriate Gloves: Select gloves suited to the task, such as cut-resistant for sharp objects, heat-resistant for high temperatures, and chemical-resistant for hazardous substances.
  • Ensure Full Coverage: Make sure the gloves fit properly and cover your wrists completely.
  • Use Tools Properly: Keep tools well-maintained and use them correctly to prevent accidents.
  • Maintain Awareness: Stay alert to your surroundings. For instance, being mindful of hand placement near machinery can prevent crush injuries.
  • Report Unsafe Conditions: Promptly report unsafe conditions to help prevent potential injuries.

 

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