Toolbox Talks

Common Sense and Accidents Generally speaking, we are not born with common sense, we acquire it throughout life. Actually, common sense is really common experience--we learn about life from others'

Fatal Distraction Cell phones can be a great convenience and a great tool . . . however their use at inappropriate times and inappropriate places can certainly be risky. The

“What Can Go Wrong” A man was airlifted with serious head injuries after an industrial accident. Paramedics were called to the scene after reports that a large gearbox had fallen

Seat Belts Most of us have had to endure life experiences that are painful, but many learn lessons from those experiences that change our behaviour and our lives for the

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 the likelihood

Safety Values!! Values are a major motivating force for us because they categorize how we attach meaning, worth and importance to things. When our values are matched, we feel complete

Safety Shortcuts - The Longest Distance Between Two Points A man by the name of Louis Binstock once said, “Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible

Following Safety Procedures During regular maintenance, the procedure for cleaning a small component of the automatic engine starter on an MD-80 was not followed. This eventually caused the starter to