Unsafe Act and Unsafe Condition Accidents are caused either by an unsafe act or an unsafe condition or a combination of both. Accidents are rarely caused by a dramatic failure of equipment and are mainly caused due to human failure. Even an apparent failure of equipment may be due to common factor in failing to […]
Toolbox Talk – Static Electricity
Static electricity is a fact of nature. It has been and will always be a concern to everyone, everywhere. Whether at work or play we all have experienced static electricity in one form or another. Shuffle your feet across the carpet on a cool, dry day and touch something or someone – you’ll get a […]
Toolbox Talk – Hand Tools Safety
Our today’s toolbox talk topic is hand tools safety. we will explain definition of hand tools, hazards & precautions of hand tools. Hand tools are tools that are powered manually. Hand tools include anything from axes to wrenches. The greatest hazards posed by hand tools result from misuse and improper maintenance. Some examples include the […]
Toolbox Talks – Desert Insects, Animals And Reptiles
If you work in desert then you will find Insects, Animals And Reptiles at work place. for necessary precautions read full article: There are several kinds of desert animals, reptiles and insects in the desert which are potentially dangerous. Leave all of these creatures alone and they will not pose any threat to you. Do […]
Toolbox Talks – Work In Desert
If you are working in desert of middle east then read full article about work in desert: All employees working in desert locations should know the following safety policies of work in desert: Ambulance procedures. Work permits procedures. Explosive ordnance safety rules. Personal protective equipment. Other safety regulations which pertain to the work assignment. Before […]
Toolbox Talks – Employees Health And Safety Responsibilities
Today we will explain Employees Health And Safety Responsibilities All employees are responsible for health & safety. So Compliance with Client Fire & Safety Regulations and safe work practices is mandatory. Client Fire & Safety Regulations are available at Safety department. and all employees should read the regulations and be familiar with the content. The […]
Toolbox Talk Housekeeping
Our Today’s Toolbox talk topic is housekeeping at workplace. PREPARATION: Have a look around the area and make a note of examples of good and bad housekeeping to illustrate your Toolbox Talk. Always maintain good housekeeping at the site. Good housekeeping always attracts client and visitors & good housekeeping shows the professionalism of the workforce. […]
Toolbox Talks – Fire In The Workplace
Our today’s Toolbox Talks topic is Fire In The Workplace. WHAT IS FIRE : Fire is the process of rapid oxidation at high temperatures. This releases hot gases, light, and invisible forms of radiation energy. Most people use the words fire and combustion interchangeably. Fire is a byproduct of a rapid combustion reaction. Combustion is define […]
Toolbox Talks – What is Toolbox Talk?
Our Today’s Toolbox Talk topic is what is toolbox talk? Introduction of Toolbox Talk: It is important that the workforce has the required skills and training to competently perform their tasks in a healthy, safe and environmentally sound manner. Toolbox talks are an effective means of increasing the knowledge of workers on the HSE risks […]
Toolbox Talks – Horseplay In The Workplace
Horseplay In The Workplace You might’ve seen a lot of Horseplay In The Workplace. People pushing each other, throwing tools, pulling chairs, scaring others with loud noise, and so on. If asked, the reason given is, “we were just having fun”. This reason is a poor excuse for possible accidents, which could be slightly or […]