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Hand Tool Inspection and Selection

ALWAYS USE THE CORRECT TOOL

Safety rules

Inspect tools for damage before starting work.
Select the correct tool for the task.
Remove tools with cracked or loose handles.
Use tools only for their intended purpose.
Return broken tools to the store immediately.

If ignored

Faulty tools cause deep cuts and fractures.

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