Trauma to the hands, wrists or fingers can be devastating to those who work with their hands each day. Workers face cuts, bruises, burns, crushing injuries and more. But these injuries are easily preventable. This interactive course will teach you about common hand and wrist injuries and the most effective ways to avoid them. Lessons also explore gloves and other equipment that protect workers.
The Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety course is also available in Spanish.
Complete Your Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety Course Online
Our online safety course on hand and wrist safety has numerous benefits, including:
- 24/7 course access
- Log on and off as needed
- Work on your course anywhere with internet access
- Study with a mix of videos, colorful graphics and text with audio narration
- Allows up to 90 days to complete the course
Once you finish the course, you can instantly download your Certificate of Completion. The Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety course takes less than an hour to complete.
About the Hand, Wrist, and Finger Safety Course
The primary goal of this course is to teach you how to avoid injuries to your hands, wrists and fingers in the workplace. You will learn how to recognize and avoid potential hazards to your hands and wrists. When you complete this course, you will be able to:
- Understand the activities and hazards that lead to hand, wrist and finger injuries
- Recognize these hazards in your workplace
- Implement safe work practices and use equipment to prevent injuries to the hand, wrist and fingers
Key topics covered in the course include:
- The anatomy and structure of the hand and wrist
- Recognizing and preventing potential hand and wrist injuries
- Learning how to avoid ergonomic problems
- Choosing the right personal protective equipment for your hands and wrists
- Selecting the best gloves for the job
- And more
The Hand, Wrist and Finger Safety course is suitable for any employee.