Toolbox Talks

Safety Meeting Toolbox Topics and Tailgate Talks

Give Us Your Ideas

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Source: Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission

Safety is important to the space program and even more important right here where we work. Nothing less than the future of your family is at stake. They are counting on you to provide food and shelter, and an on-the-job accident could very easily disable you and leave security and future plans up in the air.

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Don't Gamble on Excavations

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Parent Category: Toolbox Talks
Source: Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission

For years the word 'GAMBLE' was associated with construction excavations. By gambling on unknown soil conditions, ground water, adjacent structures, steep banks, etc., the job could move faster with less cost and less backfill.

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Floor Loads

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Parent Category: Toolbox Talks
Source: Arkansas Workers’ Compensation Commission

Overloading of floors usually occurs when new equipment of machinery is purchased or when heavy loads of unequal weight distribution are being stored. Heavy truck traffic is another common overload hazard.

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Other Resources

What Is Hazard Communications

Introduction to OSHA's Hazard Communication rule. Covers inventory, written program, and training requirements.