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Hand Tools B, Industry

Hand tools are tools that are powered manually and can include anything from axes and hammers to pliers and screwdrivers. The greatest hazards posed by hand tools result from misuse and improper maintenance. Workers should be trained in the proper use and handling of tools and equipment, and this includes hand tools. This safety topic provides guidance on how to select the best hand tool for the task and general safety reminders for all workers who use hand tools on the job.

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Hand Tools B, Industry

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Resources & References

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OSHA Booklet - Hand and Power Tools

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NIOSH Guide to Selecting Non-Powered Hand Tools

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Hand and Power Tool Safety Video Program

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Weeklysafety.com exclusive safety meeting topic that provides guidance on how to select the best hand tool for the task and general safety reminders for all workers who use hand tools on the job.

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