CUT AND PUNCTURE PREVENTION

In this presentation, we will discuss various causes of cuts and punctures in the workplace and methods of prevention employers and employees can use to reduce or eliminate cut and puncture injuries. The objective of this training is to review methods of identifying workplace cut and puncture hazards and present effective solutions that can be used to successfully reduce or eliminate the risk of being cut while on the job. We will cover hazard assessments, engineering controls, risk controls, worker level controls, PPE selection, cutting tool selection and safety precautions.