FACTS

1. Eye Injuries: Wood chips, splinters, and dust can strike unprotected eyes, causing lacerations or blindness.
2. Respiratory Hazards: Airborne wood dust and chemical vapors from solvents and finishes may cause lung damage without respirators.
3. Hearing Damage: Prolonged exposure to high noise levels from power tools can lead to hearing loss without ear protection.
4. Head Injuries: Falling objects or overhead hazards require hard hats; lack of them risks traumatic head injury.
5. Hand and Finger Injuries: Operating saws, routers, and nail guns without gloves can result in lacerations, amputations, or crush injuries.
6. Skin Contact Hazards: Contact with wet cement, adhesives, or chemical […]

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