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Toolbox Talk: Portable Fire Extinguishers – Make Sure They Remain Ready for Use It does us no good to be to use a portable fire extinguisher if it is not ready and available for use when needed. So here are a few of the steps we can all take to help ensure w...

                                                                           OSHA recently revised their Hazard Communication Standard to align with the international “Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals”, commonly referred to...

06/16/2025 TBT: OSHA’s Lockout/Tagout Standards – Why They Affect Everyone OSHA published their “control of hazardous energy” standard, also known as “Lockout/Tagout”, way back in 1989. This new standard required employers to develop and implement a program t...

Toolbox Talk: Personal Protective Equipment – Eye Protection [Reference 1910.133 / 1926.102] Think of some excuse you have used (or heard others use) for not wearing your eye protection: they are not comfortable; they are dirty; they are fogged up; you were ...

OSHA Training Toolbox Talk: Portable Tool and Equipment Safety – Mounting Abrasive Wheels [Reference 1910.243 / 1926.303] Portable hand-held grinders are relatively small tools, but they can pack a lot of punch - especially if the abrasive wheel shatters when...

SCS Toolbox Talk: The Role of the Competent Person on an Excavation Site-[Reference 1926 Subpart P]  Every action you take on an excavation site could have negative impacts on the safety of yourself or others. Digging in an area without first locating undergr...

ToolBox Talk -07-21-2025 – Warning/Safety Lines on Structures  Fall protection warning lines are critical safety measures used in construction to prevent falls. According to OSHA regulations, warning lines must be erected around all sides of the roof work are...