Tool Box Talk #9

Emergency Response & Life-Saving Skills

Quick recognition of workplace emergencies and knowing how to respond can prevent serious injuries and save lives. Proper training helps employees act confidently and safely until professional help arrives.

Emergency Response & Life-Saving Skills

Congratulations to Kam rapp, last month's winner.

Concern Raised

Severe blood loss can be fatal in minutes. Every minute counts.

Why This Matters

Quick recognition of workplace emergencies and knowing how to respond can prevent serious injuries and save lives. Proper training helps employees act confidently and safely until professional help arrives.

Best Practices

  • Stop the Bleed class
  • CPR certification
  • First Aid training
  • AEDs at all locations
  • Clear AED signage

Discussion Question

What is one emergency response skill an employee may know that could help protect a coworker?

Action Step

•Schedule annual CPR/First Aid training. •Offer Stop the Bleed for non-firefighter staff. •Ensure AED access and signage. •Conduct yearly OSHA training