Toolbox Talks

Safety Meeting Toolbox Topics and Tailgate Talks

Heart Attack and Stroke

Heart attack and stroke are life and death emergencies ‐ every second counts. If you see or have any of the symptoms listed below, immediately call 9‐1‐1 or your emergency response number. Not all of these signs occur in every heart attack or stroke. Sometimes they go away and return. If some occur, get help immediately!

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How Did It Happen?

It happens. Whether it is an injury, property damage or an unexpected, unwanted consequence of some activity - it happens. The crane topples, the worker gets injured and the material becomes damaged. These are examples of the it. However, the focus of this discussion is not the it. We are too familiar with the it. During our discussion, we will focus on the behind-the-scenes factors that permit the it to occur.

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ICE - In Case of Emergency

If there was an emergency, could you quickly locate the emergency numbers for your employees? Frontline supervisors should understand how to access this information quickly using the correct protocol, including emergency-telephone numbers.

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Other Resources

Breaker Panels

Typically, electricity is provided to your building or facility by way of underground or overhead power lines originating from a nearby electrical power plant. The power lines feed into your electrical breaker panel(s). Each breaker in a panel represents a circuit supplying electricity to a designated area of your building.