Trucking Industry Safety Meeting Topics and Outlines
Whether you are an owner, manager or supervisor of a transportation operation, you know the value of good
communication practices. The flow of important information by and between departments is critical to
providing the services your customers were promised (and expect).One of the more difficult communication challenges for most managers / supervisors is that of communicating important safety, compliance and safe work practice information to drivers, employees and maintenance personnel.
Safety Communication Made Easy
It takes time to properly prepare for an employee safety and training meeting. We have to decide on the subject, outline talking points and develop comments that will be relevant to the subject and the specific employee group.
Making the best use of our time requires some "help" for most of us - the kind of help that reduces preparation time and at the same time coveys an important safety message.
The benefits of "on - point" safety training are many. When done correctly, it leads to safer performance whether in the maintenance shop, on the highway or on city streets. Presenting value-added training results in improved customer service and public relations, greater respect for equipment, fewer injuries, vehicle accidents and property damage claims and lower insurance costs.
"…Finally! A safety training resource written specifically for us in the Transportation Industry. Thanks!"
C.M., Dispatcher
The Solution
Safety Minutes
These "Safety Meetings on a Disc" are the most helpful safety training and compliance resource ever prepared specifically for the transportation industry.
- Each topic can normally be covered in approximately 20 minutes
- Organized material keeps employees on the subject
- More than enough topics to conduct monthly safety training sessions for a whole year
Flexibility and Ease of Use
Since you'll receive all the safety meetings up front - instructors can choose which topic to present - and when they want to present it!
Developed by people with extensive experience in the transportation services industry.
Contents of each Disc:
- 12 "Safety Minutes" topics for drivers in the form of memos which can be copied for distribution to employees. Instructor's Notes accompany each topic with suggestions for discussing the subject during the meeting. Topics include Teamwork, Distractions, Lockout / Tagout, Pre-trip / Post-trip, Public Perceptions, Backing With A Guide and many more.
- 12 "Safety Minutes" memos for maintenance personnel with Instructor's Notes addressing topics such as Fire Prevention, Chemical Exposures, Eye Protection, Arc Welding/Cutting, DOT Maintenance Records and others.
- 12 "Compliance Matters" subjects addressing OSHA, DOT or Best Management Practices. Several of these subjects can also be used as an additional resource for employee meeting topics. Subjects include information on Cables / Wire Ropes, Riding Steps, Hours of Service, Fire Extinguishers, Confined Spaces, OSHA Record Keeping and others.
- An example Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Written Program complete with example documentation forms. Blank hazard assessment, PPE equipment selection and PPE training documentation forms are included. A written program of this type and documentation is required by OSHA.
- OSHA Record keeping Forms required as of 1-1-04
- A Safety / Training Record form to document your safety / training meetings (copy as needed).
- Presentation Tips
"NOTHING LIKE "SAFETY MINUTES" AVAILABLE FROM ANY OTHER SOURCE - AT ANY PRICE"
D.B., Driver Supervisor Chicago, IL
Cost Effective
Your investment is less than $12.50 per month per location for one full year- includes S/H
It's the best investment you can make for Transportation Industry safety training information.
NOTHING LIKE IT FROM ANY SOURCE - AT ANY PRICE !!
VOLUME DISCOUTS AVAILABLE.