There is no doubt that power and hand tools are effective in people’s lives; however, the hazardous nature of the tools can restrict people to use them further. For an example, if you there is a loose or cracked wooden handle, the handle can fall out and injure people. As the users are utilizing the tools manually, they are the ones responsible for the safety. Without training or undertaking proper safety measures, the hand and power tools must not be used.

Dos and don’ts to keep in mind
This is quite unsure what can be the dangers related to the hand and power tools but observing the past evidence, here is a list of things that you should or should not do while using the tools,

• You should not carry a tool by its hose or cord. In addition to the context, yanking it by the hose or cord can disconnect or replace its parts.
• A proper maintenance given to them can help the devices to stay in a mint condition. This can even further reduce the accidental situations as in this way, you are sure that the nuts and bolts are in their places. Additionally, servicing, changing accessories and cleaning periodically can help the tool t function well.
• The hose or cord must be kept away from the oil, heat, sharp edges or flammable objects.
• Following the proper instruction from the manual guide can minimize the risk factors.

How to avoid danger while using electric tools?
When you are using electric tools for drilling purpose, you may work with the risk factors of getting electric shocks or burns. The electric shocks can give you heart failure and untimely death. Moreover, because of the shocks or burns, you can fall off the ladder severing injure yourself. Keeping this in mind, you should undertake these certain procedures to save yourself from the severe injuries.

• You should store the manually powered tools in a dry place when they are not being used.
• If the power and hand tools are not certified to be used in the damp or cold places, you should not put them in wet locations.
• Prevalence of bright light is required as if you work in darkness with the hand and power tools, you can injure yourself. In addition to the context, use of gloves, safety footwear and goggles are musts.

Safety tips for powder-actuated tools
Operating a power-actuated device is similar to operating of weapons that you need to treat with high-level of caution. The complication in the operation of the product only requires trained employees to execute the task.

• While using these kind tools, the users are required to undertake safety measures including protection against the eye, face, and ear.
• The user must choose the level of velocity only on which he is comfortable.
• In order to minimize risk factors at the time of operation, the user must try the tool for a minute in his hand. Additionally, following the instructions of the manufacturer can help him not to face his consequences of the explosion.
• You should not load the tool unless you are not going to use it at once. Additionally, do not hand over the machine to the people who are not proficient at it.
• In the flammable or adverse environment, the product must not be used. Clean the product before its use so that there are no chances of misfit during the operation.

If you are using the powder-actuated tool with the high-level of velocity you should not take the garners over three inches. Additionally, you should not take the fasteners into hard material that can splatter the fasteners into the piece.

The equipment requires safety gloves and goggles as trimming or flammable projects can be dangerous sometimes. There is generally safety switches attached to the device to minimize risk factors.