DuPont Sustainable Solutions Releases New Powered Hand Tools Safety Training Program
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 30, 2014 – DuPont Sustainable Solutions has released a new tool safety training program, Powered Hand Tools: Safety Is In Your Hands, to help protect employees against the hazards of powered hand tools. It describes general precautions, the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), and safety practices specific to a tool’s energy source.
“Powered tools are used in virtually all industries,”said Chris Scaglione, product manager, Safety & Environmental, DuPont Sustainable Solutions.“But this makes it easy for employees to take them for granted. We designed this program to alert them to the risks and help guard themselves against complacency.”