Prevent Hand Injuries at Work - Training From SafetyVideos.com

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This video provides a detailed guide on *hand, wrist, and finger safety*, emphasizing the anatomy of the hands, common workplace hazards, and practical strategies to prevent injuries. It underscores the importance of proper equipment, ergonomic practices, and staying vigilant to protect these vital body parts.

*KEY TOPICS COVERED*
- *Anatomy and vulnerability of hands* The intricate design of bones, muscles, and nerves makes hands both functional and prone to injuries.
- *Types of hazards*
- *Traumatic injuries* Cuts, bruises, crushes, and amputations caused by sharp edges, powered equipment, or impact.
- *Ergonomic hazards* Strains from repetitive motions, awkward positions, or excessive force, leading to conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome.
- *Preventing injuries*
- Evaluate work areas for hazards and clear clutter or obstructions.
- Use tools and equipment correctly; inspect them for wear and tear.
- Work at a steady pace and maintain focus to avoid accidents.
- *Ergonomic practices*
- Minimize repetitive tasks and adjust posture to avoid strain.
- Use tools designed for comfort, ensuring they fit well and allow for straight wrists.
- *Personal protective equipment (PPE)*
- Choose gloves suited for specific tasks (e.g., leather for rough surfaces, rubber for chemicals, metal mesh for sharp objects).
- Ensure gloves fit properly and are inspected for defects before use.

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