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Just Toolbox it!

November 30, 2014 by Rob Sams Leave a Comment

Just Toolbox it! ‘Just Toolbox it!’ How often have you heard this term in risk and safety? It seems to be the key way we address safety concerns including incidents, hazards, a ‘safety alert’ or a ‘safety share’ As the name suggests, the ‘Toolbox Talk’ (also known as the ‘pre-start chat’, the … [Read more...] about Just Toolbox it!

Filed Under: Communication and Consultation, Humble Inquiry, Rob Sams, Toolbox Talks Tagged With: communication, conversation, Safety, telling, tool box talks

Beware the Tossers from the Office

February 1, 2014 by Rob Sams 12 Comments

Beware the Tossers from the Office Guest post by Rob Sams – some real feedback from the coalface – ignore it at your own peril! I was on a plane home this week. It had been a long week, a lot of meetings, writing reports and, I was looking forward to getting home. Unfortunately, the plane was … [Read more...] about Beware the Tossers from the Office

Filed Under: Rob Sams, Toolbox Talks Tagged With: head office, safety conversation, safety paperwork, safety professional, tool box talks, Tossers

Safety Tip – Hazard Alerts

January 30, 2013 by Admin 3 Comments

Hazard Alert

A large mine site I visited recently subscribes to industry hazard alerts and safety alerts. These are displayed on the large TV in the lunch room each morning. All employees must read them before they start work and then the alerts are discussed in tool box talks. … [Read more...] about Safety Tip – Hazard Alerts

Filed Under: Toolbox Talks Tagged With: hazard alert, Hazard Alerts, large tv, lunch room, safety alert, safety tip, tool box talks

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