Toolbox Talks

Safety Meeting Toolbox Topics and Tailgate Talks

Cell Phones and Safety

Cell phone use has expanded into every activity in our lives, from emergency communication to picking products from a grocery shelf. It sometimes seems people have no idea what to do with a spare moment other than make a cell phone call.

Read more: Cell Phones and Safety

Housekeeping and Safety

There are other standards in OSHA that require housekeeping in other aspects. Additionally, good housekeeping leads to a safe work environment, not to mention, improved production, quality and effectiveness. Housekeeping is the first impression to all visitors and employees at a facility.

Read more: Housekeeping and Safety

Hand Safety

Approximately 20 percent of disabling workplace incidents are hand related. Your hands are important because you use them all the time - both on and off the job. Just imagine how you would suffer if you disabled your hand or hands in some manner. Injuries can run from minor cuts, scratches, burns, chemical exposures and abrasions to amputations.

Read more: Hand Safety

Other Resources

What Are Powered Industrial Trucks

Suggestions for the safe operation of forklift trucks, everything from setting up traffic patterns to maintaining the equipment.