Safety Meeting Guides

Deckhand's Manual
Safety Posters
MAIN PAGE

Ordering

Co

Each volume of the Safety Meeting Guide is a packet
of 12 safety topics essential to the inland waterways
and marine industry. They were researched and
written by an expert with over 30 years experience
in marine safety. These scripts use marine and river
terminology in an easy to understand way.
Each topic has 5-7 pages of script
for a 10 - 20 minute monthly safety meeting.

Click on one of the titles below to see
pages for that topic

Accident Prevention

Checking the Tow--
Working Safely at Night

Safe Use Of
Lines & Wires

Substance Abuse-
Drugs & Alcohol Policy

Safety Meeting Guide Volume Titles

Volume I

Volume II

  1. Accident Prevention
  2. Drug & Alcohol Policies
  3. New Employee Orientation
  4. Lifting & Carrying Safety
  5. Heat Stress / Heat Exposure
  6. Tieing Off a Barge Safely
  7. Personal Flotation Devices
  8. Rachet Safety
  9. Working in Adverse Conditions
  10. Lines & Wires Safety
  11. Working on the Tow at Night
  12. Housekeeping
  1. Working in Cold Weather
  2. Hand Safety
  3. Capstan Safety
  4. Seamanship
  5. Man Over-Board
  6. MSDS- Hazard Communications
  7. Launching a Yawl
  8. Emergency Drills
  9. Fire Safety
  10. Teamwork
  11. Communication Awareness
  12. Engine Room Safety

Volume III

Volume IV

  1. Hypothermia
  2. Handtool Safety
  3. Winch Use Safety
  4. Lockout & Tag-out Safety
  5. Safety Is Personal
  6. Ladder Safety
  7. Safety--Job Done Well
  8. Electrical Safety
  9. Eye Safety
  10. General Alarm
  11. Safety, How to Handle Stress
  12. Hearing Safety
  1. Three Steps to Safety
  2. Back Care
  3. Confined Space Safety
  4. Fire Extinguisher, Use, Care
    and Maintenance
  5. First Aid Safety
  6. Proper Nutrition for Safety
  7. Grounding Safety
  8. Proper Offwatch Practices
  9. Portable Pump Safety
  10. Slips, Trips, & Falls
  11. Power Tool Safety
  12. Flammable & Combustibiles
The Deckhand Manual
P. O.Box 343 Titusville,NJ 08560 ph/fx 609-730-9660
©the Deckhand Manual, Inc.