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Safety Talk – Building Resilience – Bounce Back from Stress
Over time, stress can erode your performance and safety; chronic stress raises the risk of accidents, injury, and illness. You can strengthen your response by building habits that protect your well-being: small daily routines, social support, and controlled breathing increase…
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Safety Talk – Workplace Fire Drills – Be Ready to Evacuate
Just because drills feel routine, you must treat them as lifesaving practice: you should know all exits and your assembly point, assist co-workers when safe, and follow the alarm and evacuation leader instructions. Be aware that fire can spread within…
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Safety Talk – Defensive Driving – Expect the Unexpected
Most drivers underestimate how quickly conditions change, so you must adopt defensive habits that reduce risk; this briefing shows how to detect unexpected hazards like sudden stops or erratic drivers, manage poor weather, and apply positive tactics-scanning ahead, maintaining a…
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Safety Talk – Mental Stretching – Brain Exercises for Focus
It’s easy to underestimate how mental fatigue undermines your safety and increases the chance of costly mistakes; by practicing brief brain exercises you sharpen attention, strengthen situational awareness, and reduce error risk. Use quick routines throughout your shift to maintain…
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Safety Talk – Hand Truck Safety – Moving Loads with a Dolly
With proper technique and attention, you can safely move heavy items using a hand truck or dolly; inspect your equipment, secure the load, and avoid overloading to prevent tipping and serious injury. Position items evenly, keep your back straight, push…
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Safety Talk – Rigging Safety – Lifting Slings and Hooks
Safety begins with you inspecting slings and hooks before every lift: check for cuts, abrasion, corrosion, deformation, confirm tags and rated capacity, and never exceed load limits. Use hooks with safety latches, apply edge protection and choose the correct sling…
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Safety Talk – Remember Why – The Reason We Work Safely
You lead safety by acting deliberately to protect yourself and others; when you follow procedures you reduce exposure to serious hazards, help prevent injury and fatality, and keep projects on schedule. Use your training to identify risks, stop unsafe acts,…
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Safety Talk – Financial Stress – Resources to Help
Resources can help you reduce financial stress by connecting you with emergency assistance, budgeting tools, and mental health support; recognizing warning signs of crisis such as overwhelming anxiety or impaired judgment protects your safety, while accessing free and low-cost services…







