Search Results

TBT6 Power Tools

This is the last in the series of 6 tool box talks created by Washington University in St. Louis on the subject of ergonomics in construction. This on...

TBT1 Ergonomics in Construction

This is the first in a series of 6 Tool Box Talks produced by Washington University in St. Louis on ergonomics in construction work. This one should b...

TBT2 Keep Reach Close

This is the second of six Tool Box Talks created by Washington University in St. Louis on ergonomics in construction. There is a guide with the series...

TBT3 Positioning

This third in a series of 6 Tool Box Talks on construction ergonomics focuses on proper positioning to avoid injuries. The TBT recommends: 1)prop up a...

Getting the most out of the IUOE Toolbox Talks

Toolbox talks have been the main tool for communicating safety information on construction jobs for decades. Unfortunately, there has been little res...

Toolbox Talk: Electric Wiring Safety

The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Electric Wiring Safety addresses the risks associated with working near electrical hazards, a brief case example, steps to pr...

Toolbox Talk: Housekeeping

The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Housekeeping addresses proper maintenance of materials and conditions. This resource includes a brief case example, steps to...

Toolbox Talk: Vibration: Hand and Arm

The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Vibration addresses ergonomic risks associated with operating power tools. The resource includes a brief case example, steps...

Toolbox Talk: Equipment Maintenance

The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Equipment Maintenance addresses the risks associated with not properly maintaining, repairing, cleaning, and storing construc...

Toolbox Talk: Lead Exposure

The CPWR Toolbox Talk on Lead Exposure addresses risks associated with lead fumes and dust. The resource includes a brief case example, steps to preve...