How Close Is Too Close: Approach Distances Toolbox Talk
Every year somebody gets hurt at a distance they were sure was safe. The distance is not a feeling — it comes off a table, and which table depends on who you are.
What's in the PDF
5-minute script
Plain-language talking points a foreman reads before the shift.
Discussion questions
Gets the crew talking about how this hazard shows up on YOUR site.
Sign-off sheet
Name/signature table — proof of training for the GC and OSHA. Or skip the printer and collect signatures on your phone.
Beyond the talk
Need the certificate, not just the meeting?
Medium Voltage Safety (1–35 kV) — Qualified Worker Training — online, self-paced, certificate the same day.