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A tool lanyard wrist cuff includes a fixed, closed loop band having a first mating portion of a fastening mechanism fixedly attached to an outside surface of the closed loop band, an adjustment tab extending from the fixed, closed loop band where the adjustment tab has a second mating portion of the

A tool lanyard wrist cuff includes a fixed, closed loop band having a first mating portion of a fastening mechanism fixedly attached to an outside surface of the closed loop band, an adjustment tab extending from the fixed, closed loop band where the adjustment tab has a second mating portion of the fastening mechanism configured for releasable engagement with the first mating portion when the fixed closed loop band is folded onto itself positioning the adjustment tab over and onto the outside surface of the closed loop band, and a lanyard retaining component integrally formed on the outside surface of the closed loop band.

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1. An adjustable tool lanyard wrist cuff for securing the wrist cuff to a range of wrist sizes, the tool lanyard wrist cuff comprising: a permanently fixed, closed loop band with a predefined loop circumference formed by folding a strip of material onto itself where a first end of the strip is space

1. An adjustable tool lanyard wrist cuff for securing the wrist cuff to a range of wrist sizes, the tool lanyard wrist cuff comprising: a permanently fixed, closed loop band with a predefined loop circumference formed by folding a strip of material onto itself where a first end of the strip is spaced from a second end of the strip at a predefined distance along the strip of material, the first end being permanently secured to the strip and the predefined loop circumference being sized to adjustably secure the fixed, closed loop band to a range of wrist sizes by wrapping around a wrist in a manner that folds the permanently fixed closed loop band upon itself, the fixed closed loop having a first mating portion of a fastening mechanism fixedly attached to an outside surface of the closed loop band;an adjustment tab formed by the strip of material that extends from the first end of the strip that is permanently secured to the strip of material to the second end, the adjustment tab having a second mating portion of the fastening mechanism configured for releasable engagement with the first mating portion when the fixed closed loop band is folded onto itself positioning the adjustment tab over and onto the outside surface of the closed loop band; anda lanyard retaining component integrally formed on and fixedly attached to the outside surface of the closed loop band. 2. The tool lanyard wrist cuff of claim 1 wherein the fastening mechanism is selected from the group consisting of a strap and buckle, a snap button, a button and strap with button holes, a clip and ring, a clasp, and a hook and loop fastener. 3. The tool lanyard wrist cuff of claim 1 wherein the fixed closed loop band is made of a stretchable material. 4. The tool lanyard wrist cuff of claim 3 wherein the stretchable material is nylon, polyester, or similar material. 5. The tool lanyard wrist cuff of claim 1 wherein the lanyard retaining component is selected from the group consisting of a secured ring and a retractable cord pocket. 6. The tool lanyard wrist cuff of claim 5 wherein the secured ring includes a webbing material connecting the ring to the outside surface of the closed loop band. 7. The tool lanyard wrist cuff of claim 5 wherein the pocket further includes a retractable cord disposed within the pocket and extending outside of the pocket and a releasable fastener connected to an end of the retractable cord that extends outside of the pocket. 8. A method of making an adjustable tool lanyard wrist cuff for securing the wrist cuff to a range of wrist sizes, the method comprising: folding a strip of material onto itself where a first end of the strip is spaced from a second end of the strip at a predefined distance along the strip of material;fixedly and permanently attaching the first end of the strip to the strip of material forming a closed loop band from a major portion of the strip material having a predefined loop circumference wherein the predefined loop circumference has a size that is capable of adjustably securing the closed loop band to a range of wrist sizes by wrapping around a wrist in a manner that folds the permanently fixed closed loop band upon itself and forming a tab extending from the first end of the strip that is permanently secured to the strip of material to the second end;securing a first mating portion of a fastening mechanism to an outside surface of the closed loop band at a predefined location;securing a second mating portion of the fastening mechanism to the tab that is capable of mating with the first mating portion when the fixed closed loop band is folded onto itself wherein the adjustment tab is positioned over and onto the outside surface of the closed loop band; andattaching a lanyard retaining mechanism to the outside surface of the closed loop band wherein the lanyard retaining mechanism is spaced from the tab. 9. The method of claim 8 further comprising selecting the fastening mechanism from the group consisting of a strap and buckle, a snap button, a button and strap with button holes, a clip and ring, a clasp, and a hook and loop fastener. 10. The method of claim 8 further comprising selecting the lanyard retaining mechanism from the group consisting of a secured ring and a retractable cord pocket with a retractable cord and a releasable fastener connected to an end of the retractable cord that extends outside of the pocket.