by Rebecca Huggins | Jun 21, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
The purpose of a safety team or the “Safety Squad” is to assist management in providing a safe workplace. The safety team should include supervisors, managers, and workers. It’s ideal to have a diverse representation from the company’s entire workforce. Employees...
by Rebecca Huggins | Jun 14, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk
How would you exit from your workplace during an emergency? In most cases, OSHA mandates there to be at least two emergency exit routes from every building. OSHA defines an emergency exit as “a continuous and unobstructed path of exit travel from any point within a...
by Rebecca Huggins | Jun 7, 2021 | Toolbox Talk, Transportation
DOT- Roadside Inspections are preventive measures required for drivers of commercial motor vehicles. They can take place anywhere and at any time. These inspections are designed to protect commercial drivers and drivers of all other types of vehicles. There are six...
by Rebecca Huggins | May 31, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Many industries require hot work as part of routine work activities. “Hot work” refers to any work requiring open flames, applying heat or friction, or generating heat or sparks. Hot work can create hazardous conditions that may pose a risk to workers. Flying sparks...
by Rebecca Huggins | May 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Formerly known as Decoration Day, this day was traditionally reserved to honor all men and women who have died in the United States military service. People often took time to decorate graves with flags and flowers. While some people will continue this tradition on...
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