Appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety goggles and gloves must be worn to protect against hazards that may be encountered while using hand tools. Workplace floors shall be kept as ...

Injuries from power tools are a painful subject for Kevin Ireton. Literally. Ireton was working as a carpenter in 1985 when a table saw sliced the tip off the ring finger of his left hand. The board ...

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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Power Tool Institute (PTI) has launched a Spanish version of its Table Saw Safety video which is available on both the PTI Website (www.powertoolinstitute.com) and its ...

The Power Tool Institute (PTI) now offers downloadable PDFs of its major publications on its recently revised Web site at www.powertoolinstitute.com. Safety Is Specific, available in both English and ...

Some power tool users might be tired of getting the third degree about using third-party replacement batteries. But maybe they should consider how they might be headed for third-degree burns — or ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Employees who use hand and power tools are exposed to the hazards of falling, flying, abrasive and splashing objects. They also may be subject to harmful dusts, fumes, ...

Machinery and tools, whether manual or powered, are such a common part of our lives that it is difficult to remember that they may pose hazards. Most tools are manufactured with safety in mind but, ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala --Employees who use hand and power tools are exposed to the hazards of falling, flying, abrasive and splashing objects. They also may be subject to harmful dust, fumes, mists, ...

The Power Tool Institute (PTI), a leading organization for power tool safety resources, information, and education, recently launched its new online training module, “Power Tool Safety — It’s in Your ...

THE same yard tools that help us trim, edge, weed and mow can pose outdoor hazards if safety is ignored. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has reported that 8 percent of accidental ...