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October ToolBox Talk: Daylight Savings

10/28/2019

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Daylight Savings
Suggestions to help workers adapt to the time change

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We all know the saying to help us remember to adjust our clocks for the daylight saving time changes (this Sunday in case you are wondering). But, what can we do to help workers adjust to the effects of the time change?  A few studies have examined these issues but many questions remain on this topic including the best strategies to cope with the time changes.


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July ToolBox Talk: Heat Illness

7/30/2019

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Exposure to extreme heat can result in illness and injury. Working in a hot environment can cause heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or heat rash. In addition, heat increases the risk of injury for workers because of sweaty palms, fogged-up safety glasses, and dizziness. Burns can also occur when a worker comes in contact with a hot surface or steam.
 
In light of the extreme temperatures being felt across the state, let's make sure that we are all aware of the dangers that can lead to a heat stroke or a medical emergency by recognizing the signs of heat illnesses in ourselves and our co-workers...
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June ToolBox Talk: Firework Safety

6/26/2019

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As the Fourth of July holiday season approaches, please take a moment to remember to be safe while celebrating with family and friends.

If you decide to purchase consumer fireworks, follow these safety steps:

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April ToolBox Talk: Hazardous Waste

4/24/2019

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hazardous waste
Safe Work Practices

A waste is any solid, liquid, or contained gaseous material that is discarded or recycled. It can be the byproduct of a manufacturing process or simply a commercial product that is used by a business. The Environmental Protection Agency considers a substance hazardous if it can catch fire, if it can react or explode when mixed with other substances, if it is corrosive, or if it is toxic. Below are some basic tips for identifying general requirements for the proper handling of hazardous wastes.


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March ToolBox Talk: Trenching Safety

3/27/2019

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Trenching Operations can pose various safety risks if proper planning and precautions are not followed. Included on this page are the OSHA Quick Card and that video are great reminders for us all. Please be safe out there!
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Trench Safety Tips Card
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February ToolBox Talk: Ladder Safety

2/25/2019

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Ladder Safety
When attempting to reach something at an inaccessible height, it may seem easier to use a replacement for a ladder, such as furniture, but it isn't worth the potential danger. Statistics show that every year about 30,000 people will be incapacitated by ladder and ladder-replacement involved accidents. Fortunately, almost all of these accidents can be prevented by a sturdy ladder and a firm foundation for the ladder to rest upon.


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January ToolBox Talk: Shift Worker Health & Safety

1/29/2019

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Experts say collaboration and innovation key to stemming risks

The ongoing demand for round-the-clock services fuels many industries.

Enter shift work, which is a way of life for nearly 15 million Americans, data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. The prevalence of shift work has spurred multiple studies on its potential adverse effects on employee health and safety.

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November ToolBox Talk: Winter Work

11/28/2018

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As we prepare for the holiday season, winter is around the corner and that means a change in the weather is upon us. When the temperature falls below freezing, conditions become strenuous for those of us who work outside, making safety training more important than ever. At AIS, we recognize the importance of safety training and would like to share the reminders about dressing for and working in cold weather conditions below.

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October ToolBox Talk: Halloween Safety

10/29/2018

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Kids love the magic of Halloween: Trick-or-treating, classroom parties and trips to a neighborhood haunted house. But for moms and dads, often there is a fine line between Halloween fun and safety concerns, especially when it comes to road and pedestrian safety.

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September ToolBox Talk: National Preparedness Month

9/25/2018

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National Preparedness Month (NPM) is observed annually in September. The National Safety Council (NSC) wants to create awareness to prepare ourselves and families for any disaster that could impact our businesses, homes, and communities. This year’s theme is Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How.

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