Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety

Running Time:  10 minutes

Language:  English

Format:  

Demonstrates general prevention techniques to help reduce hand and wrist injuries. Explains the anatomy of the hand and wrist and how injuries to these parts of the body can be avoided.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Year Policy:  2008

Language:  English

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One out of every four on-the-job accidents involves hands, fingers, wrists or arms. Because our hands play such an important role in our lives, we should do all we can to protect them from these injuries. This video uses several work-related accident recreations to show the terrible consequences of neglecting hand safety rules. After viewing the program, your Employees will make a new commitment to understanding hazards, wearing appropriate hand protection and following safe work practices.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Language:  English

Format:  

A must for anyone who works with machinery where hand injuries occur. Common causes of hand injuries proper use of hand tools, working with and around equipment and machinery and pinch points.

Running Time:  12 minutes

Year Produced:  2005

Language:  English

Format:  

A hand injury occurs in the workplace every 32-seconds. Though they usually do not grab the headlines and are not fatal in nature, over 16 million individuals seek emergency care each year for hand injuries. Hands are often in the forefront of the specific task being performed and thus exposed to more risks. This program educates your employees on the different types of hand injuries that can occur, how to recognize common hazards found in the workplace and preventive measures to take to protect their hands. Safety is a personal responsibility. A hand injury can occur in a moment, but affect you for a lifetime. This program will motivate your workers to use best practices to prevent hand injuries.

Running Time:  14 minutes

Year Produced:  1991

Language:  English

Format:  

Some Employees use sharp tools or machines with heavy or fast moving parts; handle corrosive materials; and employ awkward or repetitive movements that can cause painful ergonomic injuries. Fortunately, these injuries are preventable, if Employees learn to recognize and avoid potential hazards. This program looks at the situations which affect hand, wrist, and finger safety, and the techniques and equipment which guard against injury.

Running Time:  10 minutes

Year Produced:  1992

Language:  English

Format:  

An excellent video which should be shown to all employees including office workers. This graphic video describes types of hand injuries and gives tips for prevention of injuries to your hands. The anatomy of the hand is explained to emphasize the importance of the hand functions.

Running Time:  5 minutes

Year Produced:  1992

Language:  English

Format:  

When you’re on the job, your hands are your most valuable tools. Help protect your hands by using appropriate protective gloves when exposed to hazards.