Resources
Add value to your safety meetings with resources from JEM’s weekly Toolbox Talks.
Each week, we update content with safety topics relevant across industries. Our Toolbox Talks make it easy to maintain OSHA compliance and keep employees safe without taking up a lot of time to research topics.
Access our archive of talks below and check back weekly for a new topic.
Bloodborn Pathogens
Bloodborne Pathogens are disease producing bacteria. Defined by OSHA as Pathogenic Microorganisms present in human blood that can lead to diseases. The most common types are HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. They can only be transmitted to you if you physically make...
First Aid for Tow Truck Operators
According to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.151(b), if a medical facility is not in near proximity of the workplace, someone at the workplace must have First Aid training and give some level of Medical attention as quickly as possible. Near proximity depends on the types of...
Commercial Driver Qualifications
A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is any vehicle with a gross weight rating greater than 10,001 pounds that is used in interstate commerce or a vehicle that hauls hazardous materials that requires placards. If you operate a CMV, you must be qualified as a commercial...
Driver Wellness and Whistleblower Protection
Professional truck drivers often are called upon to drive for long periods of time every day. It is extremely important to get a good rest before starting your shift. During your trip, you are subject to fatigue from physical inactivity. Trucking can also lead to poor...
Slips, Trips & Falls for Tow Truck Drivers
We have all experienced a slip, trip or fall at some time in our lives. A trip over a rug or cord or maybe a slip on a wet or icy surface. Slips, trips and falls can happen suddenly, without warning. At home or at work, and can cause serious injuries. Slips, trips,...
Electronic Logging Devices
In December 2015 the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, in response to a mandate by Congress, put into place new regulations that require most drivers of commercial motor vehicles to use an electronic device instead of a paper log to record their hours of...
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Workplace Ergonomics
Musculoskeletal disorders including muscle strains, tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and back pain are the most common injuries in the workplace. Exposure to risk factors such as lifting heavy items, working in awkward positions, bending, reaching overhead, pushing...
Burn Awareness in the Workplace
More than 500,000 people receive medical treatment for burn injuries each year, with over 40,000 hospitalizations and more than 4,000 losing their life. Most burn accidents occur in the home setting, with many occurring in the kitchen or garage. However, there is...
Portable Space Heater Safety
The use of portable space heaters becomes more common during the winter months. These portable heaters may be used as a temporary source of heat where the facility’s heating system fails to provide adequate heat. It’s important to understand that using a space heater...
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