by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 22, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk
Interruptions and “distractions” are common in many workplaces. These distractions include emails or texts, phone calls, unplanned meetings, noise, multitasking, and losing focus. If not properly controlled, distractions can lead to a loss in productivity and quality...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 15, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk
Hazards associated with falls are found in many workplaces, and falls are among the most common causes of work-related injuries and deaths. Common height-related hazards include the top of vehicles or trailers, tanks, elevated structures, roofs, or pits. Employees who...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 8, 2021 | Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
This time of year, as the weather becomes colder, more workers close the garage or dock door. Closing windows and doors of a facility will stop the air supply from the outdoors. When doors and windows are closed because of the cold, carbon monoxide (CO) levels from...
by Rebecca Huggins | Nov 1, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Daylight Saving Time, as we know it, ends this coming Sunday, November 7, 2021, at 2 am for those states, territories, and islands of the United States that observe it. This is when we revert from Daylight Saving Time to Standard Time. Discussion Points: • What is...
by Rebecca Huggins | Oct 25, 2021 | Environmental, Safety, Toolbox Talk, Transportation
Halloween presents a positive change that allows employees to do something different for part of the workday. When employees are encouraged to participate in activities, it builds morale and develops relationships with co-workers. They can work together to decorate...
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