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OSHA Requirements for Safety Meetings

Author, Jadyn Brandt, Client Communications Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

California’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) requires employers to have an Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), and regular toolbox talks are often a key training element in an effective safety program. Toolbox talks, also known as tailgate talks or tailgate safety meetings, are brief, informal safety trainings typically held at the jobsite.

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3 Steps to Developing Your 2018 Safety Training Calendar

Author, Alyssa Burley, Client Services Coordinator, Rancho Mesa Insurance Services, Inc.

The end of the year is the perfect time to evaluate your company’s overall safety program. One important element in a successful safety program is the weekly safety meetings (aka training shorts, tailgate talks, or toolbox talks). 

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