OS-SAF-1008 Hand and Arm Protection

Course Description

If workers face potential injury to their hands and employers can't eliminate the workplace hazard through engineering and work practice controls, then employees need to wear PPE. PPE, such as arm coverings and gloves, help protect workers' hands from chemicals and other workplace hazards.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Identify types of hand hazards
• Know the guidelines for protecting your hands
• Be familiar with different types of hand PPE

Estimated completion time (hours): 1.1