- 1. Truck Liftgate Safety
- (General)
- ... use the lift-gate for any purpose other than to lift or lower cargo from the truck. Never use lift-gates as a personnel lift. Keep hands and feet clear of all pinch points. There is a shear or pinch ...
- 2. Caught In/On/Between
- (General)
- Each year, workers suffer approximately 125,000 caught or crushed injuries that occur when body parts get caught between two objects or entangled with machinery. These hazards are also referred to as "pinch ...
- 3. Hand & Power Tools
- (General)
- ... motion are hazardous? All mechanical motion is potentially hazardous. In addition to in-running nip points (“pinch points”)—which occur when two parts move together and at least one moves in a rotary ...
- 4. Hand Protection
- (General)
- ... pinch points, protruding objects, splinters, exposed blades on unguarded machinery and many more. These conditions may not always be too obvious to the working person. Pinch points are basically traps ...
- 5. Conveyor Safety
- (General)
- ... at pinch points. Most companies that manufacture conveyors try to make them safe. If the equipment isn't safe, modifications have to be made. Pinch points and moving parts must be guarded. If a conveyor ...
- 6. Copier and Laser Printer Safety
- (Office)
- ... is inadequate. Clearing paper jams in printers and other duplicating machinery will expose users to hot or moving parts, sharp edges, pinch points, or exposed electrical parts. Modern machines should ...
- 7. Ten Rules to Preserve Ten Fingers
- (General)
- Hand injuries are one of the leading injuries in industrial and construction environment. They can also be life changing. Here are 10 rules to help protect your 10 fingers. Beware of pinch points. ...
