{"content":[{"text":"When accidents and incidents happen on the jobsite, we are always quick to point the finger at lack of \n training, not following practices or procedures, or even improper supervision. The idea that the \n hazards and dangers associated with the job were not properly communicated to all of the workers is \n often missed.","bbox":{"left":0.058824,"top":0.164466,"width":0.8809400000000001,"height":0.07329}},{"text":"Tool Box Talks can go by many names, and although formats may vary, these meetings all serve one \n purpose: to inform employees and contract workers. Tool Box Talks are short, informal, meetings \n between management and the workers on a jobsite. The goal of these meetings is to reinforce current \n safe job procedures, inform workers of new and/or relevant procedures, review recent safety \n violations/incidents, and ensure workers are up-to-date on the information required to complete their \n work safely.","bbox":{"left":0.058823,"top":0.249769,"width":0.882117,"height":0.11086600000000005}},{"text":"Always use a Tool Box Talk form to record the meeting topic, date, who was in attendance, and any \n follow-up actions to be taken. Not only do these forms help with consistency of record keeping, but \n they also ensure that nothing is missed. At the end of the meeting have management sign off on the \n form.","bbox":{"left":0.058823,"top":0.372799,"width":0.865615,"height":0.07313900000000001}},{"text":"One of the most important aspects of a Tool Box Talk is giving workers an opportunity to voice their \n concerns and ask questions. All employees have a right to participate in health and safety as it \n relates to their work and it is the supervisor or manager’s responsibility to create an environment for \n them to do so. Once the meeting is over, and the form is filled out, it should be filed with other \n documented Tool Box Talks.","bbox":{"left":0.058823,"top":0.458102,"width":0.8626090000000001,"height":0.09192699999999998}},{"text":"Remember that Tool Box Talks are short and informal, they are not meant to be intimidating. Use the \n opportunity to have fun and stay on top of what is necessary to keep safety culture a strong part of \n the business.","bbox":{"left":0.058823,"top":0.562193,"width":0.8730680000000001,"height":0.05435099999999993}},{"text":"For a full listing of Tool Box Talk topics, visit: www.scsaonline.ca/resources/tool-box-talks","bbox":{"left":0.114118,"top":0.628557,"width":0.771568,"height":0.016927000000000025}},{"text":"For a copy of the Tool Box Talk form, visit: www.scsaonline.ca/pdf/Tool_Box_Meeting.pdf","bbox":{"left":0.112941,"top":0.657344,"width":0.7738830000000001,"height":0.016927000000000025}},{"text":"About the Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association","bbox":{"left":0.229804,"top":0.713708,"width":0.540413,"height":0.016927000000000025}},{"text":"The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) is an industry-funded, membership-based, \n nonprofit organization that provides cost-effective, accessible safety training and advice to employers and \n employees in the construction industry throughout the province to reduce the human and financial losses \n associated with injuries. Registered March 20, 1995, the SCSA is, and has been since inception, committed to \n injury prevention. Serving almost 10,000 member companies with business offices in both Regina and \n Saskatoon, the major business units of the association are Advisory Services, Business Development, \n Corporate Services, Program Services and Training. The mission of the SCSA is constructing safety \n leadership in Saskatchewan and the vision is to create the safest construction environment in Canada.","bbox":{"left":0.058824,"top":0.742533,"width":0.874443,"height":0.136316}},{"text":"www.scsaonline.ca","bbox":{"left":0.335108,"top":0.911842,"width":0.29578699999999997,"height":0.025391000000000052}}],"images_bbox":[{"left":0.058824,"top":0.045202,"width":0.23219,"height":0.102273},{"left":0.058824,"top":0.906977,"width":0.121487,"height":0.047475},{"left":0.786193,"top":0.905967,"width":0.154984,"height":0.046212}],"images_bbox_not_text_overlap":[{"left":0.058824,"top":0.045202,"width":0.23219,"height":0.102273},{"left":0.058824,"top":0.906977,"width":0.121487,"height":0.047475},{"left":0.786193,"top":0.905967,"width":0.154984,"height":0.046212}]}