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3 Surefire Ways to Reduce Hand Injuries

Every single job requires workers to use their hands in some capacity. So it’s no surprise that injuries to the hands are the second-most common type of workplace injury. In fact, in 2019 hand injuries comprised over 13% of total injuries and illnesses that led to missed workdays in the private sector.  The risk of…

How to Maintain Safety With Power Saws

Power saws can be quite dangerous power tools because of their potential for causing serious injury.  Unfortunately, lacerations and fractures are common among saw users and so are accidental amputations, many of which could be prevented if safety precautions and care were used. Table saws in particular are involved in so many safety incidents that…

Misused Power Tools: The Biggest Threat to Your Injury Rate

Many small power tools are straightforward to use, which makes them appear deceptively safe. But every year, a significant number of workers are injured when using these tools. Interestingly, the probability of an injury from some power tools is highest among those with a lot of skill as much as among those with no skill.…