Toolbox talks by topic · English
Emergency Response
4 talks on this topic. Each prints as a one-page talk plus a sign-in sheet with the topic and citations already filled in, and each is also published in Spanish.
Toolbox Talk · About 8 minutes to deliver
Evacuation and the Headcount
Getting out is the easy half. The half that gets firefighters hurt is nobody knowing whether everyone is out.
29 CFR 1910.38 · 29 CFR 1910.165 · 29 CFR 1926.35
Toolbox Talk · About 7 minutes to deliver
Eyewash and Emergency Showers
Fifteen minutes of flushing, starting in seconds, from a station somebody can reach with their eyes shut.
29 CFR 1910.151 · 29 CFR 1926.50
Toolbox Talk · About 8 minutes to deliver
CPR and the AED
Survival drops about ten percent for every minute nobody starts, and hesitation is the bigger risk. Awareness only — get on a certified course.
29 CFR 1910.151 · 29 CFR 1926.50
Toolbox Talk · About 8 minutes to deliver
Burns and First Aid
Cool water for twenty minutes, nothing else on it, and the three kinds of burn that need a hospital regardless of size.
29 CFR 1926.50 · 29 CFR 1910.151
Toolbox talks are not the training
A ten-minute talk raises awareness on one topic. It does not satisfy an OSHA training requirement on its own, and it is not a substitute for the training your people are actually required to have. When you need that, it is what we sell.
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