Cut and Puncture Wound Prevention

0.50 Hrs
SKU: RVCT-1133

Workplaces are full of cut and puncture wound hazards. Some cuts are minor and can be simply addressed by those trained in first aid; others require a trip to the emergency room. This course discusses how to treat cuts and puncture wounds, and more importantly, how to prevent even minor injuries from occurring in the first place.

Cut and Puncture Wound Prevention

Course Details

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Define the terms cut and puncture
  • List health risks associated with cuts or puncture wounds
  • Identify hazards and causes of cuts and puncture wounds
  • Describe how to prevent cuts and puncture wounds
  • Describe how to care for non-emergency injuries

Specs

Course Level
Intermediate
Languages
English
Compatibility
Audio, Video

Author | Dan Hannan

Dan Hannan is a certified safety professional – a designation awarded through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals – and an OSHA-authorized outreach trainer. For the past 28 years, he has provided professional environmental, health and safety services to the oil and gas, construction, manufacturing and ethanol industries. His work has included project safety management, compliance auditing, risk assessment, training and program development.

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