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"What Is Hand Protection ?<br>“ If a workplace hazard assessment reveals that employees face potential injury to hands and work practice <br><br>controls, employers must ensure that employees wear appropriate protection Is Called Hand Protection. “ <br><br>Why is Hand Safety Important?<br>Human hands are unique.<br>They have many attributes which i<br>grip, precision, push, hold, grasp and<br>Your hands are the tools that make you skilled & valued worker.<br><br>How Hand Protection are Important to us?<br>Accidents can and do happen here!<br>Hands are subjected to hazards every day.<br>Use the proper protection.<br>PAY ATTENTION!<br>ENGAGE THE BIG MUSCLE!<br>Use hand protection methods and equipment appropriate for the job.<br>Change Stressful work positions frequently.<br><br>Key Points for Human Hand Bones<br>8 in wrist, 19 in hand and fingersNow, consider this: H is the eighth letter of the alphabet, A is the first, N is the <br><br>fourteenth, and D is the fourth.8 1 14 4=27 <br>H A N D=27<br><br>Types of Hand Hazards<br>1.Blades which can cut or amputate fingers or hands!<br>2.Rough Surfaces that can scrape the skin!<br>3.Machines that can pinch or crush fingers!<br>4.Chemicals that can burn fingers!<br>5.HEAT!<br>6.Bio-hazardous materials<br>7.Repetitive Strain and Impact which can cause injuries over time.<br><br>Ways to Protect Hands<br>1.Work with respect around machinery.<br>2.Don’t wear gloves while working closely with moving machinery where there is a danger of becoming entangled.<br>3.Keep machine guards in place. <br> <br>For More Info Visit : www.suresafety.com
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TOPICS 1 : What is Hand Protection ? Why Require ? 2 : How Hand Protection are Important to us? 3 : Key Points for Human Hand Bones 4 : Types of Hand Hazards 5 : Which Gloves are used to Prevent Hand Injuries 6 : Ways to Protect Hands 7 : Points To Remember
What is Hand Protection ? Why Require ? Knives, sharp objects Elevators What Is Hand Protection ? “ If a workplace hazard assessment reveals that employees face potential injury to hands and work practice controls, employers must ensure that employees wear appropriate protection Is Called Hand Protection. “ • Why is Hand Safety Important? • Human hands are unique. • They have many attributes which i • grip, precision, push, hold, grasp and • Your hands are the tools that make you skilled & valued worker. Tongs Pinch points
How Hand Protection are Important to us? • Accidents can and do happen here! • Hands are subjected to hazards every day. • Use the proper protection. • PAY ATTENTION! • ENGAGE THE BIG MUSCLE! • Use hand protection methods and equipment appropriate for the job. • Change Stressful work positions frequently.
Key Points for Human Hand Bones • 8 in wrist, 19 in hand and fingers • Which would make 27 • Now, consider this: H is the eighth letter of the alphabet, A is the first, N is the fourteenth, and D is the fourth. 8+1+14+4=27 H+A+N+D=27
Types of Hand Hazards Blades which can cut or amputate fingers or hands! Rough Surfaces that can scrape the skin! Machines that can pinch or crush fingers! Chemicals that can burn fingers! HEAT! Bio-hazardous materials Repetitive Strain and Impact which can cause injuries over time.
Which Gloves are used to Prevent Hand Injuries SAVIOUR ELECTRICAL OVER GLOVES COTTON KNITTED HAND GLOVES ANSELL ALPHATEC NITRILE GLOVES HONEYWELL ELECTROSOFT ANSELL NEOTOP NEOPRENE GLOVES ANSELL HYFLEX 11-801 9"
Ways to Protect Hands Work with respect around machinery. Don’t wear gloves while working closely with moving machinery where there is a danger of becoming entangled. Keep machine guards in place. THEY ARE THERE FOR YOUR PROTECTION! Don’t take short cuts. Keep work areas and gloves clean.
Avoid repetitive strain • Change your grip and work position frequently • Use tools designed to prevent injury. • Use a wrist support. • Rotate tasks to give your hands and wrists a rest. ? Points To Remember REMEMBER! “ ACCIDENTS DON’T ALWAYS HAPPEN TO THE OTHER GUY! “
