GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Trenching and Excavation: Soil Types
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses soil types and now they impact excavation and trenching activities. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a multi-page handout. DOWNLOAD
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Trenching and Excavation: OSHA Requirements
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses OSHA's requirements for Trenching and Excavation. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a multi-page handout. DOWNLOAD Trenching and Excavation: OSHA
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Working in the Heat: The Heat Index
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses working in the heat and how to check the heat index. This talk also goes into the features of the OSHA NIOSH Heat Safety
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Water. Rest. Shade.
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses OSHA's Water. Rest. Shade. campaign, what employers must do, and what workers can do to protect themselves while working in the heat. Click below
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Preventing Heat-Related Illness
This GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk discusses how to prevent heat-related illness, as well as the steps to take to provide first aid to someone who becomes sick with a heat-related
National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction
May 2-6, 2022 is OSHA’s National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction week! What is a Safety Stand-Down? A Safety Stand-Down is a voluntary event for employers to talk
April is OSHA’s Struck-by Hazards Awareness Month
In 2020, struck-by hazards were the 2nd leading cause of worker deaths on construction sites. This month, we’ll be sharing resources to help construction crews provide ongoing training and reminders
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Tools and Equipment Inspection
This toolbox talk discusses tools and equipment inspection and provides common issues for employees to check each day. Click below to download the Toolbox Talk as a handout (includes Sign-In
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Workplace Distractions: Cell Phone Use
This toolbox talk goes over some of the ways that cell phones turn workers into jobsite hazards and provides reminders of excuses that don’t hold up on the jobsite. Click
GBCA Safety Toolbox Talk: Refresh Your Job Safety Memory
The minute we stop thinking about safety is when an incident may occur. This GBCA Toolbox Talk provides some reminders for workers to help them refresh their job safety memory.