Toolbox Talks

“SEAT BELTS”’ Most of us have had to endure life experiences that are painful, but many learn lessons from those experiences that change our behavior and our lives for the

“EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY” Safety is everybody’s business, and our safety program requires the active participation of management, supervisors and workers. No one group or individual can do this job alone. If

“Lifting Safely” Have you checked the object before you try to lift it? Test every load before you lift by pushing the object lightly with your hands or feet to

Creating the Safety Mind What is the number one contributor to a safe workplace? It is each and every worker’s personal involvement in and commitment to workplace safety. It is

“Electrical Safety Basics” Electricity is something that cannot be seen and, yet, it is the most useful power controlled by man. Although useful, it can be very destructive power to

Lesson From Unexpected Incidents The prospect of getting into an accident is something no one likes to think about. Time and again we hear our managers, supervisors or co-workers telling

“The Effects Of Head Injuries” You can work for years and hardly get a scratch, then one day a fall can turn your life around. Fall injuries may cause abrasions,

“Aggressive Driving” Unsafe speed, improper turning, failure to yield , and obey traffic signals are the most frequent causes of motor vehicle accidents. Aggressive driving can be caused by longer

“Some Mistakes During Electrical Work” By Jim White, Shermco Industries Thinking that it's "only 120 volts" or 208 volts or 480 volts or..."It's only low voltage." Okay, I'll admit that

The human eye is provided with more protection than any other part of the body. However, its own protection is not enough. Workers can still get particles of dust, metal,