Hand safety in industry
This industrial hand safety course provides industrial workers with the knowledge to keep their hands safe when working with machines, manual work, and handling hazardous materials. This course covers the management and best practices needed to ensure your own safety when performing such tasks.
The Course Includes :
Comprehensive yet concise explanation
Certificate on completion
Simple login & user access
The latest industry best practice
Learning Outcomes:
Gain an understanding of the risks to your hands when working in industry
Identify various hand hazards, including hazardous substances, mechanical hazards and postural hazards
Build awareness of risk controls for each of the associated hazards
Learn everyday tips which will help ensure hands are safe while conducting work
About Hand Safety in Industry
Workers in industry handle dangerous chemicals, work with risky machines and mechanisms, and in hazardous environments. Our hands are vital for conducting such work, so are regularly exposed to potential injury. As an important risk control measure, anyone doing this type of work should have adequate training to ensure hand safety.
Why is hand safety in industry important?
Companies reported 26,139 injuries that involved the hands or parts of the upper extremities. Almost 70% of these injuries were recorded by RIDDOR as injuries that kept employees out of work for more than a week.
Course Outline
This course contains the following sections:
Hazard – Contact With Harmful Substances
Hazard – Mechanical Hazards
Hazard – Environmental Hazards
Hazard – Postural Hazards
Safety Tip – Keep Out of the Line of Fire
Safety Tip – Know What You Are Handling
Safety Tip – Cover Up
Safety Tip – Stay Comfortable
Safety Tip – Wash Up
Why Choose Hand Safety in Industry with Human Focus?
Study any time & in bite-size sessions
Less costly than a classroom training
Discounts on volume purchases
Excellent trainee support
Raises awareness for hand safety for both employers and workers
Supports compliance with relevant legislation
