Handle

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002718",
  "term": "Handle",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The part of a tool, implement, or component designed to be gripped by the hand to facilitate its use or movement. Handles are ergonomically shaped from materials like wood, plastic, or metal to provide a secure grip and transfer force effectively. The design specifications for handles on industrial equipment are sometimes governed by occupational safety standards to prevent repetitive strain injuries.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "dead man's handle",
    "starting handle"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Handle",
    "es": "tacto",
    "fr": "main"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/handle/"
}