Rockwood works to help keep your team safe on the job by providing you with these safety tips.
Please note: This information is provided for educational purposes only and is not, nor should be considered, legal advice.
Animals
Back Safety
Bloodborne Pathogens
Chemicals, Flammables, Fire
- Toolbox Safety Talks 5: Chemical Emissions
- Toolbox Safety Talks 15: Flammable and Combustible Materials
- Toolbox Safety Talks 43: Oil and Petroleum-Based Products
- Toolbox Safety Talks 60: Fire Protection (Underground)
- Toolbox Safety Talks 71: Fire Prevention and Extinguishing
- Toolbox Safety Talks 90: Heavy Equipment – Fire
- Toolbox Safety Talks 113: Fire Safety
Climbing, Ladders, Heights
- Toolbox Safety Talks 14: Equipment Maintenance: Falls
- Toolbox Safety Talks 40: Working at Heights
- Toolbox Safety Talks 59: Three Points of Contact: Equipment Operators
- Toolbox Safety Talks 86: Scaffolding
- Toolbox Safety Talks 107: Scaffolding
- Toolbox Safety Talks 108: Ladders
- Toolbox Safety Talks 109: Roof Work
Confined Spaces
Conveyers
- Toolbox Safety Talks 6: Conveyers and Stationary Equipment: Falling Material
- Toolbox Safety Talks 7: Conveyers and Stationary Equipment: Pulleys and Rollers
- Toolbox Safety Talks 8: Conveyers and Stationary Equipment: Shoveling
- Toolbox Safety Talks 13: Equipment Maintenance: Changing Drive Belts and Chains
- Toolbox Safety Talks 84: Safety Around Conveyer Belts
Cranes and Hoists
Driving and Driver
- Toolbox Safety Talks 27: Overhead Power Lines
- Toolbox Safety Talks 36: Traffic Control
- Toolbox Safety Talks 38: Variable Ground
- Toolbox Safety Talks 44: Hauling Liquids
- Toolbox Safety Talks 49: Blocking Equipment: Parking
- Toolbox Safety Talks 50: Blocking Equipment II
- Toolbox Safety Talks 51: Communication
- Toolbox Safety Talks 56: Pre-Operation Checks
- Toolbox Safety Talks 77: Loading Heavy Equipment for Transport
- Toolbox Safety Talks 78: Operating Equipment on a Slope
- Toolbox Safety Talks 82: Noise in the Cab
- Toolbox Safety Talks 83: Refueling Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 100: Trailer Hitches
- Toolbox Safety Talks 101: Unloading Trucks
Dumping and Unloading
Electrical
Equipment Maintenance
- Toolbox Safety Talks 10: Equipment Maintenance: Bins and Hoppers
- Toolbox Safety Talks 11: Equipment Maintenance: Blocking and Locking
- Toolbox Safety Talks 12: Equipment Maintenance: Changing Screens
- Toolbox Safety Talks 13: Equipment Maintenance: Changing Drive Belts and Chains
- Toolbox Safety Talks 25: Mounting and Dismounting Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 28: Power Cables Splicing and Repairing
- Toolbox Safety Talks 35: Tight Working Areas
- Toolbox Safety Talks 46: Welding and Cutting
- Toolbox Safety Talks 49: Blocking Equipment: Parking
- Toolbox Safety Talks 50: Blocking Equipment II
- Toolbox Safety Talks 56: Pre Operation Checks
- Toolbox Safety Talks 63: Moving Parts: Heavy Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 77: Loading Heavy Equipment for Transport
- Toolbox Safety Talks 82: Noise in the Cab
Equipment Operator – Underground
Fall Protection
Forklifts
Gases
General Safety
- Toolbox Safety Talks 34: Staying Alert on the Job
- Toolbox Safety Talks 37: Trash Handling
- Toolbox Safety Talks 47: Pay Attention
- Toolbox Safety Talks 48: Anxiety in the Workplace
- Toolbox Safety Talks 70: Fatigue Avoidance
- Toolbox Safety Talks 76: Hazard Assessment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 81: Substance Abuse
- Toolbox Safety Talks 87: Contractors
- Toolbox Safety Talks 100: Trailer Hitches
Grinders – Bench and Hand
Ground Control
- Toolbox Safety Talks 26: Operating Equipment: Stockpiles
- Toolbox Safety Talks 27: Overhead Power Lines
- Toolbox Safety Talks 33: Signage
- Toolbox Safety Talks 36: Traffic Control
- Toolbox Safety Talks 38: Variable Ground
- Toolbox Safety Talks 45: Prep Plant Red Zones: Traffic
- Toolbox Safety Talks 51: Communication
Hand Injuries
Hand Tools
Head Injuries
Hearing Protection and Noise
Highwalls
Knees – Miner
Knife Safety
Liability Mining
Machinery
Management and Safety
Mobile and Heavy Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 11: Equipment Maintenance: Blocking and Locking
- Toolbox Safety Talks 25: Mounting and Dismounting Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 27: Overhead Power Lines
- Toolbox Safety Talks 36: Traffic Control
- Toolbox Safety Talks 38: Variable Ground
- Toolbox Safety Talks 41: Working Near Machinery and Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 44: Hauling Liquids
- Toolbox Safety Talks 45: Prep Plant Red Zones: Traffic
- Toolbox Safety Talks 49: Blocking Equipment: Parking
- Toolbox Safety Talks 50: Blocking Equipment II
- Toolbox Safety Talks 51: Communication
- Toolbox Safety Talks 53: Forklifts Off-Road
- Toolbox Safety Talks 56: Pre Operation Checks
- Toolbox Safety Talks 63: Moving Parts: Heavy Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 67: Demolition
- Toolbox Safety Talks 68: Excavations and Pits
- Toolbox Safety Talks 77: Loading Heavy Equipment for Transport
- Toolbox Safety Talks 78: Operating Equipment on a Slope
- Toolbox Safety Talks 82: Noise in the Cab
- Toolbox Safety Talks 83: Refueling Equipment
- Toolbox Safety Talks 88: Heavy Equipment Start-up
- Toolbox Safety Talks 89: Heavy Equipment – Drive Train Failure
- Toolbox Safety Talks 90: Heavy Equipment – Fire
- Toolbox Safety Talks 91: Heavy Equipment – Footing
- Toolbox Safety Talks 92: Heavy Equipment – Power Lines
- Toolbox Safety Talks 93: Heavy Equipment – New Work Sites
- Toolbox Safety Talks 114: Demolition Work
- Toolbox Safety Talks 115: Excavation Work
- Toolbox Safety Talks 119: Road Street Work
Overhead Hazards
Personal Protective Equipment
Power Tools
- Toolbox Safety Talks 29: Power Tools
- Toolbox Safety Talks 65: Chainsaws
- Toolbox Safety Talks 66: Chipper Machines
- Toolbox Safety Talks 72: Hand and Arm Vibration
- Toolbox Safety Talks 79: Portable Generators
- Toolbox Safety Talks 98: Nail Guns
- Toolbox Safety Talks 111: Cartridge Operated Tools
- Toolbox Safety Talks 116: Vibration
- Toolbox Safety Talks 120: Chainsaws
Red Zones
Roof and Ground Control – Underground
Seat Belts
Slips, Trips and Falls
Strains and Sprains
Summer Season
Trenching and Excavation
- Toolbox Safety Talks 26: Operating Equipment: Stockpiles
- Toolbox Safety Talks 35: Tight Working Areas
- Toolbox Safety Talks 67: Demolition
- Toolbox Safety Talks 68: Excavations and Pits
- Toolbox Safety Talks 114: Demolition Work
- Toolbox Safety Talks 115: Excavation Work
- Toolbox Safety Talks 700: Site Leveling
Underground – General Safety
Welding and Cutting