Ryan Quiring
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How to Give a Housekeeping Toolbox Talk
Of all the topics for a toolbox talk, this is perhaps the most boring. Just the word “housekeeping” is a bit of a turn-off for many people, far less intriguing (and seemingly far less important) than something like fall prevention. On the surface, housekeeping is a mundane task that’s all about appearances.
Safety Meeting Topics for Every Workplace Environment
Safety meetings, or toolbox talks, are universal on construction sites and similar workplaces. This is for very good reason—in an inherently risky industry, workplace safety should always be a top priority. And on a site with myriad (literally) moving parts, elevated work areas, heavy equipment and machinery, electrical hazards, and more, there are so many different aspects to consider and communicate.
Electrical Safety Toolbox Talk Guide
Electricity is an enigmatic hazard on any construction site. It can cause huge amounts of damage, and yet is invisible. Electrical power is essential to many of the tasks that go into construction, so it’s an omnipresent danger, and one that can rear its head in many different forms. It’s recognized as one of OSHA’s “Big Four” hazards in construction.
8 Construction Safety Meeting Topics to Choose From
Safety in construction is not a one-and-done arrangement. To ensure that a site or project is as safe as possible, a strong safety culture must be established which includes ongoing education, reminders, and discussions around all aspects of safe work.
