Hand Tool Safety and Awareness Training

The Hand Tool Safety and Awareness course will educate workers and create health and safety awareness while working with hand tools.

Hand Tool Safety and Awareness Training Course Information

The Hand Tool Safety and Awareness course will cover the proper safety measures for both hand tools and power tools to educate workers and create health and safety awareness while working with hand tools.

Duration

Classroom training: 1-2 Hours

Course Topics

Introduction
Two types of tools
Tool selection, inspection, and maintenance
Hazards of hand and power tools
Musculoskeletal disorders
Ergonomic solutions
Safety procedures for hand and power tools
Personal protective equipment

Legislation

Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act requires employers to provide information and instruction to workers to protect their health and safety including health and safety hazards posed by occupational hand tools.

Who Requires this Training

Joint health and safety committee (JHSC) members
Health and safety representatives
Supervisors and workers

Course Benefits

Successful participants of our Hand Tool Safety and Awareness training program will gain essential knowledge to be informed and help prevent injuries caused by hand tool hazards.

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Hand Tool Safety and Awareness Training

The Hand Tool Safety and Awareness course will educate workers and create health and safety awareness while working with hand tools.