Hand and Power Tool Safety
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Hand and Power Tool Safety

Study the importance of hand and power tool safety, its hazards, and the precautions needed to work safely.

UL Solutions
Updated Feb 17, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Recall the kinds of injuries associated with hand and power tools;
  • Identify the hazards associated with hand and power tools;
  • Describe general precautions to take when using hand and power tools;
  • Describe specific precautions to take with various categories of hand and power tools
Course Description

Most of us use tools in our daily work. But do you realize how dangerous tools can be if they are not handled correctly? This training focuses on the importance of hand and power tool safety, the hazards that can lead to injuries and deaths, and the precautions needed to work safely with these tools. Ideal learners include anyone who works with tools.