Hand Protection: Preventing Hand Injury
OSHA / Safety
Training
Provided by Multi-media Access
"Preventing Hand Injury" is for all employees who work around hand hazards of any kind. This course teaches the worker how to recognize and appreciate hand hazards, and it shows various types of hand protection for different tasks. Workers will learn how to avoid hand injuries and to practice good hygiene and first aid to protect themselves. Delivery formats include CD-ROM, LAN, WAN, Intranet, Internet. The course can be customized to meet your site-specific needs. It is currently available in English, but other language tracks can be added.
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Hand Protection: Preventing Hand Injury
"Hand Protection: Preventing Hand Injury" is a comprehensive course that focuses on the prevention of finger and hand injuries. This broadcast-quality program shows various types of hand protection for various tasks. Your workers will learn to identify and respect hand hazards, to perform hazardous tasks properly, where and when not to wear gloves, good hygiene practices, and first aid. After completion of this program, your workers will have participated in over twenty interactions related to hand protection.
Topics
The course presents interactive instruction covering the following topical areas:
Protective Equipment
Why protect your hands?
Gloves
No gloves
Barrier cream
Finger cots
Hand Hazards
Types of hazards
Inspection
Loose items
Safety guards
Lockout/Tagout procedures
First-Aid and Hygiene
Prevention
First aid
Skin disease
Performance Objectives
This course will measure mastery on each of the following performance objectives. Upon completion, workers will be able to...
Protect hands from injury
List items that protect hands.
State possible injuries that can result from common work tasks.
Relate hand injury to the risk of disability.
Judge the use of protective equipment
List conditions under which gloves should be worn.
List conditions under which gloves should not be worn.
Relate common methods of protection to various tasks.
Describe common types of gloves and what they protect against.
State protective measures other than gloves and how they protect.
Identify hand hazards
List types of hand hazards.
Relate hand hazards to the injuries they can cause.
List practices that help prevent hand injury.
Perform hazardous tasks properly
Describe tasks that tools and equipment should perform instead of hands.
List safe preparation steps to take before beginning tasks.
State the conditions around machinery that create hand hazards.
Practice good hygiene
Define "good hygiene".
List items that harm your hands and skin.
List hand and skin conditions that can be prevented by hygienic practices.
Practice first aid
Explain the hazards that cuts and abrasions pose to health.
Describe symptoms of medical problems caused by lack of first aid.
Topics
The course presents interactive instruction covering the following topical areas:
Protective Equipment
Why protect your hands?
Gloves
No gloves
Barrier cream
Finger cots
Hand Hazards
Types of hazards
Inspection
Loose items
Safety guards
Lockout/Tagout procedures
First-Aid and Hygiene
Prevention
First aid
Skin disease
Performance Objectives
This course will measure mastery on each of the following performance objectives. Upon completion, workers will be able to...
Protect hands from injury
List items that protect hands.
State possible injuries that can result from common work tasks.
Relate hand injury to the risk of disability.
Judge the use of protective equipment
List conditions under which gloves should be worn.
List conditions under which gloves should not be worn.
Relate common methods of protection to various tasks.
Describe common types of gloves and what they protect against.
State protective measures other than gloves and how they protect.
Identify hand hazards
List types of hand hazards.
Relate hand hazards to the injuries they can cause.
List practices that help prevent hand injury.
Perform hazardous tasks properly
Describe tasks that tools and equipment should perform instead of hands.
List safe preparation steps to take before beginning tasks.
State the conditions around machinery that create hand hazards.
Practice good hygiene
Define "good hygiene".
List items that harm your hands and skin.
List hand and skin conditions that can be prevented by hygienic practices.
Practice first aid
Explain the hazards that cuts and abrasions pose to health.
Describe symptoms of medical problems caused by lack of first aid.
About The Training Provider: Multi-media Access
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