Toolbox Talks

Safety Meeting Toolbox Topics and Tailgate Talks

Flammable Liquid Safety

Flammable liquids are used in many different ways. They present unique hazards to the people that use them. Flammable liquids can cause a fire or explosion, and like many other substances, they can also cause serious health effects from overexposure.

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Bonding and Grounding of Flammable Liquids

We all know and understand about electricity. It powers our homes, businesses and almost everything we do. We all know how dangerous electricity can be if it's misused or handled improperly. Today's talk isn't about electricity, although it touches upon some knowledge about electricity, more specifically static electricity.

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NFPA Hazard Rating Diamond

The National Fire Protection Association has developed a rating system to identify and rank hazards of a material. You've probably seen the colorful labels used to communicate these hazards. The label is diamond-shaped, made up of four smaller diamonds, one each blue, red, yellow, and white.

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Other Resources

What Is Fall Protection?

Information for the construction industry on providing fall protection for employees. Includes recommendations for using various types and systems of fall protection.