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Hand Safety & Injury Prevention for the Oilfield Industry

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Material Code: 41624





Hand Safety & Injury Prevention for the Oilfield Industry

Course Length: 24 minutes

This training focuses on specific hand hazards faced by the oilfield industry.

Filmed on location at both land and offshore locations, this training shows safe practices used by industry leaders.

Oilfield employees work with hazardous equipment, tools and chemicals that can lead to hand injuries. Using your hands is essential; and learning safe procedures will help prevent injury from hazards such as pinch points, absorption of harmful chemicals, burns, fractures, even amputation. This course identifies risk factors and teaches how to be aware of these hazards. Workers learn about job planning, PPE, hand placement, and tool and equipment safety.

Finally, learners come to understand that hand safety is a personal responsibility.

This course presents interactive instruction covering the following topical areas:

You Need To Know

  • United States Department of Labor
  • Prevention of hand injuries

Hand Safety Risk Factors

  • Common hand injury hazards
  • Chemical burns and electrical shock

Hand Safety Awareness, Job Planning And PPE

  • Hand protection
  • Selecting the right hand protection for the job
  • Riggers gloves
  • MSDS

Hand Placement & Tool & Equipment Safety Proper hand placement

  • Acceptable safety practices
  • Hand safety and power tools
  • Rigging a load for crane operations

It's Your Responsibility Your part

  • Frustration
  • Repetitive motion injuries


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