Toolbox Talks

Toolbox Talks safety briefings are an easy and efficient way to keep your construction worker employees safe.

What are Toolbox Talks?

These brief meetings offer an opportunity for team members to learn about potential hazards and preventive measures, as well as a chance for the employer to review safety regulations. They are a great way to ensure that everyone is aware of the safety protocols that must be adhered to in order to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site.

We also offer safety talks in Spanish.

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General Work, Exposure Ricardo Ibarra General Work, Exposure Ricardo Ibarra

Hazardous Communication

Date Posted: 09/10/2016

The Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) is now aligned with the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). This update will provide a common and clear approach to classifying chemicals and communicating hazard information:

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General Work Ricardo Ibarra General Work Ricardo Ibarra

SDS New Standard

Date Posted: 08/27/2016

The Globally Harmonized System (GHS) of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals has already been incorporated into federal OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard and adopted identically in Washington State. Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) are starting to be phased out and replaced by newly required Safety Data Sheets (SDSs). Although content details on labels and SDSs are affected by the GHS, many of the current requirements are not changing. For example, requirements to distribute SDSs, label workplace containers, and train employees will remain the same.

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