Safety Meeting Topics
TT&S develops safety courses targeted to the needs of our members. If you are interested in what we have to offer, contact us about joining today!
Asbestos
covers what asbestos is, where it might be found, symptoms of exposure and health issues, and protection
Confined Spaces - Manholes
the basics of non-permitted spaces, competent persons, and manholes for telecom work
Customer Service
general telecom-focused customer service for phone reps and for technicians visiting customer premises, including how to deal with upset and aggressive customers.
Dangerous Animals, Insects, Plants
A brief review of the most dangerous animals, insects, and plants for different areas. Two options available-- ND & southwest U.S.
Defensive Driving
NDHP-approved classroom defensive driving course for insurance discount, about 4 hours
Emergency Procedures
general overview of the importance of having an EAP, the incidents that need to be covered, and the parts required in the document
Ergonomics & Lifting Safety
includes proper lifting techniques and ergonomic considerations for all types of work spaces
First Aid/CPR/AED
refresher course covering all important first aid and CPR topics, including live dummy hands-on CPR
Forklifts
This presentation is used for our hands-on forklift certifications but can be presented as a refresher of forklift safety.
H2S
Learn the identifying characteristics, sources, and likely locations of hydrogen sulfide, and also the symptoms of exposure and protections to take.
Hazard Recognition
Think safety in everything. Learn to evaluate risks and recognize the hazards they pose in order to avoid injuries.
HazCom - GHS
includes explanations of the Globally Harmonized System pictograms and SDS 16-section form with examples
Ladder Safety
There are three levels of ladder safety: general safety, refresher training, and hands-on inspections.
Office Safety
Multiple sections:
* Slips, Trips, Falls
* Stairways, Ladders, Step Stools
* Fire Safety basics
* Space heaters
* Ergonomics & Lifting Safety
* Slips, Trips, Falls
* Stairways, Ladders, Step Stools
* Fire Safety basics
* Space heaters
* Ergonomics & Lifting Safety
Personal Protective Equipment
Learn about the various protections for all parts of the body from head, eyes, ears, and face to hands, feet, and lungs and what to use in different situations.
Sexual Harassment
Learn about the law, the forms of sexual harassment, and what you can do to prevent it.
Sharp Objects
Recognize the risks of sharp objects and learn the precautions to take when handling them.
Winter Safety
Sections include wind chill dangers, cold-related illnesses (including frostbite), and winter driving.