The Hand and Power Tools for Construction online safety course from ClickSafety is an intermediate-level training in which participants will learn the proper handling and use of tools of all types used throughout the construction industry. Participants can expect to learn according to OSHA’s hand and power tool regulations for avoiding accidents and preventing injuries. Additionally, participants will be presented with different types of mechanical hazards, tools, and precautionary measures, all of which will ensure the highest degree of understanding regarding tool safety.

Specific industry terms discussed throughout the course include the following:

• Hand and power tools
• Portable power tool safety
• OSHA CFR 29 1910 and 1926 (construction)
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• National Institute Organization for Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Personal protective equipment (PPE)