COVID-19: positive observation – maintaining social distancing during toolbox talks and meetings
What happened?
The local mooring department of a contractor member has enforced strict physical distancing in external areas for toolbox talks (TBT) and other operational meetings.
Circle markings on the ground to indicate how far apart individuals should stand while attending a toolbox talk meeting. This initiative was proposed and fully implemented by the local team.
Members may wish to refer to:
Safety Event
Published: 5 May 2020
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IMCA SF 15/20
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