Toolbox Talks

Toolbox Talk: Why consider falls from heights?” Falls from height are responsible for many serious and fatal injuries every year. If a person falls from a height above two metres

Toolbox Talk: “Fatigue and Its Effects” Fatigue is mental or physical exhaustion that stops a person from being able to function normally. However, fatigue is more than just feeling tired

Toolbox Talk: "Shortcuts” A man by the name of Louis Binstock once said, “Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfactory success. ”

TOOLBOX TALK: “DON’T DROP THE BALL” We have many opportunities to improve our safety performance, but the question is: Are we really taking advantage of these opportunities? Let’s look at

TOOLBOX TALK: SILENCE AND UNSAFE PRACTICES A worker is changing out a commercial meter. As he completes this task, he should always vent the gas outside. Everyone knows this, but

“ZERO WORK HOURS WITHOUT TAKING A CHANCE” What if we worked ten million (10,000,000) hours without an injury, but after careful analysis we recognize that we also work zero (0)

TOOLBOX TALK: “SAFE WORK ZONES” It is important to establish a safe work zone around every job. Each time we step into certain work areas, we are exposed to nearby

Toolbox Talk: Housekeeping What is housekeeping? It's a word that makes us think of keeping house or cleaning up at home. Actually, housekeeping is even more important in running a

Toolbox Talk: Teamwork Whether in the sports arena or in the workplace, the most effective results come from people who realize that their goal is best achieved by teamwork. Injury-preventing

Toolbox Talk: “Sharpening Our Axe” If I have six hours to cut down a tree, I’ll spend the first four hours sharpening my axe” Abraham Lincoln. Simply put this quote