Power Tool Use And Guarding For Construction

Circular saws, jigsaws, drills, hammer-drills, sanders, grinders, routers and numerous other power tools, save time and effort on the job. The increased use of power tools heightens the need for awareness of the hazards they present if not operated properly. The Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction Safety course is an intermediate-level online course in which participants will learn proper hand and power tool safety procedures as prescribed by OSHA, the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) (NIOSH). Participants will study correct technique for using a variety of hand and power tools, as well as case studies emphasizing risks and necessary precautions. Additionally, the training covers safe work procedures. The online training course Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction discusses the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when using various hand and power tools.

Includes: Certificate of Completion
Duration: 45 Minutes
Language: English & (Haga clic aquí para el idioma español)

Level: Intermediate

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Who Needs Power Tool Use And Guarding For Construction?

The Power Tool Use and Guarding for Construction course is designed for those in the construction sector who use, select, maintain, and/or inspect hand and portable power tools. Individuals who will specifically benefit from this course include the following: Construction workers Construction managers Construction supervisors