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Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety

Learn to protect your hands, wrists and fingers from injuries.
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Course: On-Demand
Essential Provider KnowledgeCity  7 Lessons ·  15m  in Arabic, English, Spanish, Burmese 

Course Description

The hands, wrists and fingers are a delicate part of our body. Using them incorrectly can lead to serious injuries. This course will give you an overview of the injuries the hands, wrists and fingers can suffer as well as ways to prevent these injuries. It will also cover some safe work practices you can implement today.

What You'll Learn

  • Identify the injuries the hands, wrists and fingers can suffer
  • Understand the hand's design and structure
  • Apply safe work practices to protect your hands, wrists and fingers
  • Prevent ergonomic injuries
  • Choose and use tools safely
  • Select the best gloves for the job

Key Takeaways

  • The hands, wrists and fingers are a delicate part of the body, and using them incorrectly can lead to serious injuries.
  • The course gives an overview of the injuries the hands, wrists and fingers can suffer and ways to prevent them.
  • It covers safe work practices that learners can implement today.
  • Topics include the hand's design and structure, preventing ergonomic injuries, choosing and using tools safely, and selecting the best gloves for the job.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this course cover?

It gives an overview of the injuries the hands, wrists and fingers can suffer and ways to prevent them, and covers safe work practices you can implement today.

What topics are included in the lessons?

Lessons cover an introduction, the hand's design and structure, safe work practices, preventing ergonomic injuries, choosing tools and using them safely, selecting the best gloves for the job, and a conclusion.

Will this course help me prevent hand injuries?

Yes. It covers ways to prevent injuries to the hands, wrists and fingers, including preventing ergonomic injuries and using tools and gloves safely.