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The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire
The three things every fire needs to burn, and the five classes of fire — so you pick the right control and the right extinguisher instead of making a fire worse.
Sections
- Overview
- The fire triangle — and the fourth side
- Know the five classes of fire
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The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Field Example
This toolbox talk explains the topic in plain language and uses job site examples to show why it matters.
Sections
- Understanding The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Field Example
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Site Scenario
Use this toolbox talk as a straightforward overview of the hazard, the situations where it appears, and the controls that keep it manageable.
Sections
- Understanding The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Site Scenario
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Common Mistakes
Read this toolbox talk to understand the topic, see how it appears on site, and recognize examples that make the hazard easier to spot.
Sections
- Understanding The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Common Mistakes
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Supervisor Review
This toolbox talk explains the topic in plain language and uses job site examples to show why it matters.
Sections
- Understanding The Fire Triangle and Classes of Fire - Supervisor Review
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site
Spotting the ignition sources and the fuel sources that combine into a fire — and the danger zones where the two overlap — before they meet.
Sections
- Overview
- Ignition sources — what starts it
- Fuel sources — what feeds it
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Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Field Example
Read this toolbox talk to understand the topic, see how it appears on site, and recognize examples that make the hazard easier to spot.
Sections
- Understanding Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Field Example
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Site Scenario
This toolbox talk explains the topic in plain language and uses job site examples to show why it matters.
Sections
- Understanding Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Site Scenario
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Common Mistakes
Use this toolbox talk as a straightforward overview of the hazard, the situations where it appears, and the controls that keep it manageable.
Sections
- Understanding Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Common Mistakes
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Supervisor Review
Read this toolbox talk to understand the topic, see how it appears on site, and recognize examples that make the hazard easier to spot.
Sections
- Understanding Recognizing Fire Hazards on Site - Supervisor Review
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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Storing Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Storing and handling gasoline, diesel, solvents, and thinners so their vapors never find an ignition source — approved containers, cabinet limits, and static control per OSHA 1926.152.
Sections
- Overview
- Flammable vs. combustible — it's the flash point
- Approved containers and safety cans
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Storing Flammable and Combustible Liquids - Field Example
Use this toolbox talk as a straightforward overview of the hazard, the situations where it appears, and the controls that keep it manageable.
Sections
- Understanding Storing Flammable and Combustible Liquids - Field Example
- How it shows up on site
- What safe work looks like
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