How do you protect your finger from Hammers?

How do you protect your finger from Hammers?

Luckily, Real Simple found an easy way to protect your fingers while hammering. All you have to do is slip a typical hair comb onto the nail. This little device will hold it in place and you can easily and safely bang the nail without having to worry about a smashed digit.

How can you protect your finger from being cut?

Preventing Finger Cuts

1. Enforce proper knife storage.
2. Use a knife for its intended purpose.
3. Keep knives sharp.
4. Know the proper way to walk with a knife.
5. Use personal protective equipment, like cut-resistant gloves or stainless steel mesh gloves.
6. If you’re using a cutting board, it should be secured.

How do you prevent minor cuts?

Household Safety: Preventing Cuts

1. Keep knives, forks, scissors, and other sharp utensils in a drawer with a safety latch.
2. Keep glass objects, such as drinking glasses and bowls, in a high cabinet far from reach.
3. Store appliances with sharp blades (like blenders or food processors) far from reach or in a locked cabinet.

How do you store your hammers?

Short-term Storage

1. Blow the hammer clear of all water.
2. Pour one quart of rock drill oil into the backhead.
3. Turn on the air and cycle for 10 seconds. This will lubricate the internal parts.
4. Cap the backhead and chuck end.
5. Store the hammer horizontally in a dry environment.

When you dont have a hammer?

Flat rock – Rocks with a completely flat edge are more suited to hammering nails into wood, putting furniture together, and driving a chisel. Long flat rock – This type of rock is perfect if you can’t quite reach the thing you need to hammer.

Does petroleum jelly stop bleeding?

Petroleum jelly is best used to halt the bleeding from shallow cuts. Wipe the skin dry beforehand and clean the wound to remove any remaining jelly after the bleeding has stopped.

How does the hammerguard work?

A patented design with integral bio-hinge, the HammerGuard shields the index finger, forehand and thumb against impacts, cuts and more, while allowing the wearer to perform high dexterity work. This is safety working for you! . . . . . . We use our hands constantly.

What is the hammerguard glove?

The HammerGuard is an armor reinforced glove designed to protect your hand in these situations while still providing the freedom of movement necessary to pick up nails and other tools. . . The HammerGuard glove is used solely as additional protection of the hand.

How can I prevent hand injuries?

Most injuries could be prevented by simply taking the time to use some type of hand protection. The HammerGuard is an armor reinforced glove designed to protect your hand in these situations while still providing the freedom of movement necessary to pick up nails and other tools. . .