Presses

Press brakes (brake presses, brakes)

Press brakes are an unforgiving piece of machinery, and a frequent cause of workplace amputations. This fact sheet provides guidance and practices to keep workers and others healthy and safe

Power presses

Improper use of mechanical power presses cause a large number of workplace injuries, including amputations, crush injuries and fractures to the fingers, hands and arms. This fact sheet provides guidance and practices for keeping workers and others healthy and safe