Hand Body Placement Awareness Course

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Hand Body Placement Awareness Course

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Short Description:

The main causes of hand / finger and body related injuries.
Potential hand / finger and body hazards.
Proactively reducing the occurrences of these types of injuries.

Full Description:

The  number one purpose of safety and health training is the reduction of job related illnesses and injuries, through education and the development of preventive attitudes
It has been estimated that almost 20% of all disabling accidents on the job involve the hands.
NMCI Training Services is the only company offering this course in Ireland and the UK.
A hand injury occurs in the workplace every 32 seconds.
Approximately 75 percent of industrial injuries that cause partial disability involve the hands; over 16 million individuals seek emergency care each year for hand injuries.
Hand/Fingers and Body Injuries Awareness

Overview
To reduce the occurrence of hand / finger and body injuries, through education and development of preventive attitudes and promoting vital behaviours.

SCOPE
Upon completion of this training personnel should be able to identify:
The main causes of hand / finger and body related injuries.
Potential hand / finger and body hazards
Proactively reducing the occurrences of these types of injuries
The #1 purpose of safety and health training is the reduction of job related illnesses and injuries, through education and the development of preventive attitudes
It has been estimated that almost 20% of all disabling accidents on the job involve the hands.
In average 780 accidents involving hands and fingers are registered every month.

Hands and Fingers are the parts of the body more frequently injured. About 31.5% of all accidents.

73.6% of these accidents happened during the use of machinery and equipment.
A hand injury occurs in the workplace every 32 seconds.
Approximately 75 percent of industrial injuries that cause partial disability involve the hands; over 16 million individuals seek emergency care each year for hand injuries.
 

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