HAMMERS • Use a claw पंजा hammer for pulling nails
• Do not strike a hardened steel
surface with a claw hammer
• Do not strike one hammer
against another hammer
• Do not use a hammer as
a wedge or pry-bar Abrasive-Wheel Tools cont’d • Always use the right wheel or cup for the job you are performing.
• Be sure to match the “RPM Rating” with the tool.
• Finally, pay close attention any “special warnings,”
that the manufacturer may offer, such as “do not use in wet or high-moisture conditions.” Summary Most hazards are caused by improper use or maintenance. • Only use tools after proper training.
• Wear appropriate PPE.
• Perform an inspection of the tool prior to use.
• Verify that points of operation and motion hazards are guarded.
• Always use safe handling and operating practices.