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Fire Safety Toolbox Talk covers common construction fire hazards, prevention steps, risk identification, proper extinguisher use, ventilation, OSHA standards, a real-life example, illustrated hazards and solutions, plus reminders to prevent injury or illness.
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NIOSH, CPWR – The Center for Construction Research and Training [2026]. Fire Safety Toolbox Talk. By Pfirman D, Cunningham TR, Bunting, J, Cincinnati, OH: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2026-117.
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