# 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307 — OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation

For 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307, topic is Hand and power tool safety training; who must be trained is any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools; training frequency is New hire training; retraining triggers is Not specified; industry scope is General industry and construction, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Standard:** 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Topic:** Hand and power tool safety training _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Who must be trained:** any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Training frequency:** New hire training _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Retraining triggers:** Not specified
- **Industry scope:** General industry and construction _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> New hire training Annual retraining Retraining whenever a new exposure risk is introduced Retraining when worker responsibilities change Hand and power tool safety training OSHA required: yes OSHA regulation: 1910.242-244; 1926.300-307 This training is required for any worker tasked with regular operation of hand and power tools.

## Source

- https://hsi.com/blog/oshas-required-training-frequencies

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2028-08-04.
Part of [OSHA training requirements by standard: topic, frequency, and CFR citation](https://referencesource.org/osha-training-requirements-by-standard/).