This item is worn to protect hands from cuts, chemicals, and impact.
What are gloves?
This is the most common type of hand injury on job sites.
What is a cut or laceration?
Always do this before using any hand or power tool.
What is inspect it?
Always do this after handling chemicals.
What is wash your hands?
The first thing to do if you cut your hand.
What is stop the bleeding and notify your supervisor?
These gloves are best for handling sharp objects.
What are cut-resistant gloves?
Getting your hand caught in machinery can cause this severe injury.
What is a crush injury?
Never do this with a knife blade toward your body.
What is cut?
This behavior increases risk of hand injury when distracted.
What is multitasking?
If chemicals contact your hands, do this immediately.
What is rinse with water for at least 15 minutes?
This type of glove protects against chemical exposure.
What are chemical-resistant gloves?
Contact with hot surfaces can cause this painful injury.
What is a burn?
This kind of handle improves grip and reduces strain.
What is an ergonomically designed handle?
Keeping your work area this way reduces hand injury risks.
What is clean and organized?
In case of a suspected fracture, always do this.
What is immobilize and seek medical help?
These gloves are used when working around electricity.
What are rubber insulating gloves?
Repetitive hand motions or awkward wrist positions over time can lead to these types of long-term injuries.
What are musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs)?
This type of knife is not allowed at CertainTeed facilities.
What is a personal knife?
You should never wear these around moving equipment.
What are rings or loose jewelry?
You must submit this after any hand injury, no matter how minor.
What is an incident report?
These gloves must be worn when handling propane tanks to protect against cold burns and leaks.
What are leather or insulated gloves?
Improper tool use may cause long-term inflammation of tendons known as this.
What is tendinitis?
When a tool is damaged, you should do this immediately.
What is tag it out or report it?
The term for taking a moment to assess hazards before starting a task.
What is 60 Seconds to Think?
This should be used when rendering aid for a hand injury involving blood.
What is a Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) kit?