Safety

Reduce Workplace Injuries With Five-Minute Toolbox Talks
Taking 10 minutes a day for toolbox talks can significantly reduce workplace accidents, especially if they cover management expectations; PPE usage; best practices; and post-accident response.
By Nick Oates
January 27, 2021
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Safety
by Nick Oates
Nick Oates has in-depth knowledge in both the window/door manufacturing industries, construction and the masonry profession. This knowledge and experience stems from his high school and college years working in a stone yard and having grown up in a family business the revolves around the window and door industry. He is in Knight-Dik’s Worcester, MA office.
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