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Toolbox Talk – Infectious Diseases
September 18, 2024
The Spread of Infectious Diseases on Construction Sites
September 18, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Bloodborne Pathogens
September 11, 2024
Mobile Crane Checklist
September 4, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Traumatic Brain Injury
August 23, 2024
Risk Events Management in South Africa
August 23, 2024
Construction for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
August 7, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Manage Fatigue in the Morning
August 1, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Correct Lifting Technique
July 24, 2024
Ergonomics in the Construction Industry
July 23, 2024
Health and Safety Induction in Construction
July 10, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Health & Safety Site Induction
July 10, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Crush Syndrome
July 5, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Taking Personal Responsibility
June 27, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Gender-Based Violence
June 18, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Employee Duties
June 7, 2024
Solar Installation Safety Requirements
June 7, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Man-Cages
May 24, 2024
Oxy-Fuel Cutting Technique
May 15, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Gas Cutting Equipment
May 15, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Dangers Overhead
May 13, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Safety Harness Inspection
April 23, 2024
Material Handling for Construction Site Safety
April 16, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Material Handling
April 16, 2024
Toolbox talk – Hand-Arm Vibration
April 9, 2024
Monday Tech Talk Disaster Management
April 8, 2024
Monday Tech Talk Lateral Support & Shotcrete
April 8, 2024
A Dozen Hazards
April 1, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Deadly Dozen on Construction Sites
April 1, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Mobile Devices on Construction Sites
March 26, 2024
Noise Pollution in Construction Sites
March 19, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
March 19, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Mobile Plant & Construction Vehicles
March 7, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Suspension Trauma
February 22, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Safe Anchor Point
February 14, 2024
Lateral Support in Construction
February 7, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Shotcrete
February 7, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Wood Dust
January 31, 2024
The Importance of Inspection and Visible Tags
January 24, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Scaffolding Identification Tags
January 24, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Silica Dust
January 17, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Hoist Signals
December 11, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Burn Severity
December 5, 2023
Burn Hazards in Construction Work
December 5, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Skid Steer Loaders
November 28, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Welder’s Flash
November 22, 2023
Welder’s Flash
November 22, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Hearing Protection
November 8, 2023
Toolbox Talk – PRICE
October 26, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Spotter Safety
October 18, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Underground & Tunnels
October 13, 2023
Pipe Jacking
October 11, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Pinch Points
October 4, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Meet the Emergency Team
September 27, 2023
Emergency Evacuation Equipment on South African Construction Sites
September 27, 2023
Toolbox Talk – The Dangers of Dust
September 13, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Guidelines for a Company Vehicle Incident
September 6, 2023
Work Schedule & Driving
September 6, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Fuel Safety
August 24, 2023
The Future of Demolition
August 16, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Demolition Safety
August 16, 2023
Toolbox Talk – The Dangers of Protruding Rebars
August 10, 2023
Toxicology
August 2, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Toxicology & SDS
August 2, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Eye Injuries & Prevention
August 2, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Common Fire Extinguisher Issues
July 26, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Exit Signs on Construction Sites
July 20, 2023
Exit Signage Requirements
July 18, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Stay Hydrated in Winter
July 11, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Temporary Works Principles
July 4, 2023
Toolbox Talk – 5 Hazards Working at Heights
June 30, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Scaffold Anatomy
June 13, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Structures
June 13, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Civil Terms
June 7, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Mobile Plant
June 7, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Contractor Management
June 7, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Trench Collapse
June 7, 2023
Ground Collapse
June 7, 2023
Mobile Plant
June 2, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Working with Subcontractors
May 23, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Muddy Work Areas
May 16, 2023
Cement Hazards
May 9, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Concrete Burns
May 9, 2023
Working Hours – Construction Industry
April 25, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Fatigue Construction Workers
April 25, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Waste Management
April 17, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Do’s & Don’ts Ladder Storage & Handling
April 12, 2023
Ladder Injuries on Construction Sites
April 12, 2023
Electrical Tools, Equipment & Appliances
April 4, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Electrical Distribution Boards
April 4, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Accidental Amputations
March 28, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Incident Reporting Annexure 1
March 22, 2023
Construction of Roofs (SANS Part L)
March 22, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Asbestos
March 16, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Standard Services Stage 1 – 3
March 15, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – First Aid Level 1
March 15, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods
March 14, 2023
Fall Protection Plan
March 7, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Fall Restraint Vs Fall Arrest
March 7, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Unsafe Conditions
February 27, 2023
Toolbox Talk – TREC CARD
February 21, 2023
Transport of Dangerous Goods
February 21, 2023
Toolbox Talk – How to Perform Heimlich Manoeuvre
February 14, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Unsafe Acts
February 7, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Power Lines & You
January 30, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Safe Distance Form Overhead Power Lines
January 30, 2023
Monday Tech Talk – Wind Speeds & Crane Safety
January 25, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Heat Stress
January 25, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Back To Work We Go
January 18, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Arrive Alive
December 14, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Material Hoist
December 7, 2022
Toolbox Talk – IP Ratings
December 1, 2022
First Aid Levels
November 23, 2022
Toolbox Talk – How to perform CPR
November 23, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Traffic Management
November 14, 2022
Lifts & Escalator Requirements
November 8, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Incident Factors
November 8, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Hygiene
November 1, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Emergency Team
October 26, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Bunding Walls Anatomy
October 26, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Storage, handling & use of LPG
October 26, 2022
Responsibilities of Landlords and Tenants
October 25, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Silly Season
October 25, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Falling Objects
October 18, 2022
LPG Precautions & Installation
October 11, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Ergonomics
October 11, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Room Height Requirements
October 7, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Compliant Stairs Requirements
October 7, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Vibration Exposure
October 7, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Cable Management
October 4, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Scaffolding Requirements
September 27, 2022
Scaffolding Safety Precautions
September 27, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Safety Circle
September 21, 2022
Types of Hazards within a Confined Space
September 13, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Confined Spaces
September 13, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Construction Piling
September 6, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Construction Vehicles Blind Spots
August 30, 2022
Material Handling on Construction Sites
August 29, 2022
Toolbox Talk – MEWPs (Mobile elevating work platforms)
August 29, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Safe use of a Man-Cage
August 23, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Construction Piling
August 23, 2022
Architecture History in South Africa
August 23, 2022
Monday Tech Talks – Blasting Operations
August 18, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Blasting Requirements
August 18, 2022
Celebrating Women in Construction & Architecture
August 8, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Reoccurrence of Incidents
August 8, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Incident Reporting
August 1, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Tower Crane Anatomy
July 25, 2022
Evacuation Diagrams
July 25, 2022
Construction Work Permit – A Detailed Explanation
July 12, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Building Shafts & Open Holes
July 11, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Construction Tool S.O.R.T
July 4, 2022
The Timeline of Covid-19 from 2020 – 2022
July 4, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Electrical Energization
July 2, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Duties of employees at work
June 28, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Roof Works
June 20, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Environmental Regulations
June 20, 2022
Monday Tech Talks – Wayleave
June 20, 2022
Injuries on Construction Sites
June 20, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Snakebites
June 13, 2022
What is a Safety File?
June 8, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Site Access Fencing Signage
June 8, 2022
Traffic Management on Construction Sites
June 3, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Emergency Preparedness
May 30, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Demolition Works
May 30, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Evacuation Drill
May 16, 2022
General Machinery Regulations
May 16, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Electrical Grinder
May 16, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Personal Protective Equipment
May 9, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Rope Access
May 4, 2022
Infectious Diseases
May 4, 2022
Noise Induced Hearing Loss
April 28, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Ladder Safety
April 25, 2022
How to Prevent Fires on a Construction Site
April 13, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Working at Heights Signage
April 12, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Working at Heights
April 12, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Use of a Fire Extinguisher
April 11, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – SACPCMP CDP Points
April 11, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Excavation Safety
April 4, 2022
Toolbox Talk – How to Wear a Safety Harness
March 24, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Housekeeping
March 24, 2022
Working at Elevated Positions
March 23, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Confined Spaces
March 21, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Edges & Openings
March 16, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Concrete & Reinforcement
March 15, 2022
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
March 9, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Tilt Up Panels
March 1, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Facilities Regulations 2004
February 14, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Sick Building Syndrome
February 2, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Diving Regulations
January 24, 2022
The Importance of a Fire Escape Plan
January 21, 2022
How to play it safe for summer
November 9, 2021
Why Safety Culture Is Built in the First 90 Days of the Year
February 2, 2026
Monday Tech Talk – Piling and Borehole Drilling
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Lifting Machinery
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Safe Access Control
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Confined Space Work in Manholes
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Roof Safety
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Heavy Machinery Maintenance and Daily Inspections
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Noise-Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL)
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Demolition Method Statements
December 10, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Tower Crane Operations
December 10, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Working Safely Around Piling Rigs
December 8, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Equipment Storage and Protection from Weather
December 3, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Lifting Devices: Daily Safety Checks
November 25, 2025
The Decline of Man-Cages
November 25, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in Construction Part 2
November 18, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Top 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in Construction Part 1
November 14, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Foreign Object Debri
November 3, 2025
Access Control – The Gatekeeper of Site Safety
November 3, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Permit-To-Work Systems
October 28, 2025
The Importance of Mental Health in the Construction Industry
October 20, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Mental Health on Construction Sites
October 20, 2025
Toolbox Talks – Site Safety Signage
September 27, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Safety Equipment for Confined Spaces
September 27, 2025
The Three Types of Rescues in Confined Spaces
September 27, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Barricading and Signage Around Excavations
September 22, 2025
Excavation Hazards and Legal Requirements in South Africa
September 22, 2025
Toolbox Talk – 5 Common Roof Safety Hazards
September 17, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Anchor Points and Lifelines
September 12, 2025
Edge Protection and Parapet Walls
September 10, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Zero Electrical Energy Checks
September 5, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Heavy Machine Communication and Flagmen
August 26, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Footwear Safety on Construction Sites
August 20, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Smoking on Construction Sites
August 15, 2025
Temporary vs Permanent Threshold Shift
August 6, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Demolition, Know Your Supervisor
July 30, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Lithium Battery Safety
July 22, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Circuit Breakers and Fuses
July 10, 2025
Real Incidents That Shape Better Safety Practice
July 4, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Exclusion Zone
June 25, 2025
What is Continuous Professional Development?
June 25, 2025
Toolbox Talk – AI Tools That Think Ahead Part 2
June 9, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Heavy Machinery Safety
May 5, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Hot Works and Ventilation
April 15, 2025
The Role of a Health and Safety Consultant
March 27, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Arc Flash Dangers
March 27, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Temporary Works
March 20, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Types of Common Workplace Illnesses
March 12, 2025
Toolbox Talk – WCL 1 Form
March 5, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Confined Space Entry
February 27, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Scaffolding Cheat Sheet
February 27, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Hidden Weak Points of Scaffolding
February 20, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – High Voltage Electricity
February 12, 2025
Toolbox Talk: How to Climb a Scaffold Safely
February 12, 2025
Monday Tech Talk – Nuclear Gauge
February 7, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Safe Scaffolding Disassembly
February 7, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Line of Fire
January 30, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Safety Resolutions
January 22, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Reopening of Construction Sites
January 15, 2025
Toolbox Talk – Project Shutdown Checklist
December 3, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Concrete Pumping
December 3, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Flagging Hand Signals
November 27, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Medical Checks Requirements
November 21, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Insect Stings on Construction Sites
November 15, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Importance of Sanitary Facilities
October 31, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Lighting on Construction Sites
October 24, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Propane Torch Safety
October 17, 2024
Toolbox Talk – How to use a Spill Kit?
October 9, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Safety Nets
October 2, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Types of Cranes
September 4, 2024
Toolbox Talk – High Wind Dangers
August 29, 2024
Toolbox Talk – Fire Extinguisher Inspection
August 13, 2024
Monday Tech Talk – Working Hours
May 2, 2023
Toolbox Talk – Explosive Actuated Fastening Device
July 19, 2022
Monday Tech Talk – Snakebites
June 20, 2022
Toolbox Talk – Machinery on Construction Sites
May 23, 2022
School Health & Safety Management
September 28, 2021
Fatigue Management
May 3, 2021
Emergency Preparedness Plan
March 31, 2021
Building Compliance
January 29, 2021