In industrial settings, safety is paramount, and cutting tools are among the most commonly used—and potentially hazardous—pieces of equipment in warehouses, factories, and production lines. One innovation designed to enhance workplace safety is the self-retracting knife. But does this type of knife genuinely improve safety, or is it simply another tool with marginal benefits?
When it comes to industrial workplaces, ensuring the safety of employees is a top priority. One of the most common tools used across industries such as warehousing, manufacturing, and logistics is the utility knife. Choosing the right type of knife can make a significant difference in reducing the risk of workplace injuries. Two of the most common safety options are safety knives with enclosed blades and retractable knives. But which one is better suited for industrial use? In this blog, we’ll compare the two, considering factors such as safety, efficiency, durability, and usability.
