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Use and Maintenance of Non-Sparking Mallets in Mining Environments : 101

Safety in mining environments is of vital importance, and one of the key tools to prevent serious accidents is the explosion-proof mallet. These tools are essential to reduce the risk of sparks and explosions in areas where there is a high concentration of flammable or explosive materials.

EGA Group Solutions for Safe Tool Use

As promised in the previous post, we finish this saga on the "Safe use of tools", with the solutions that we have developed in EGA Group for some of the mentioned cases. Do you want to know them? Keep reading!

How to prevent the most common risks and accidents in the use of hand tools?

In previous posts, we have been analyzing the basic safety rules to be followed when using industrial tools. We also looked at the most common accidents and their causes. Today, let's take a look at some measures that can be taken to prevent, or reduce, these risks. Read on to find out more!

What are the most common risks and accidents using hand tools?

In the previous post we were talking about what are the basic rules of safety in the use of tools. Today, we will delve deeper into the most common risks and accidents that exist when using this means, to further emphasize why it is so important to consider these basic safety rules.

The basic rules of safety in tool use

The hand tool is a means used in all sectors of all industrial activities, so the number of workers exposed to them is very high. That is why safety principles are important, not only for the tool, but also for the user himself. Do you know what they are? Do you want to know them? Keep reading!

Aspects to consider when purchasing adapters for socket wrenches

When using an adapter, we always have to make sure that it fulfills its function properly, that it resists a minimum of force applied when tightening, in other words: a minimum torque. Do you know what the minimum torque is? Keep reading!