General Safety · 2–5 min toolbox talk
Safe Use of Industrial Labelers
A safety talk about safe operation, avoiding jams, and preventing repetitive strain while labeling equipment.
Use this printed script for your tailgate or toolbox talk. Read through the hazards, script, and questions with your crew.
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“Safe Use of Industrial Labelers”
Key Hazards
- Finger injuries from print heads
- Strain from repetitive pressing
- Incorrect labeling of equipment
2–3 Minute Talk Script
Safe use of industrial labelers is important in warehouses, factories, and maintenance shops. These devices help track equipment but must be used correctly.
Workers should keep fingers away from print heads and cutting blades to avoid injury.
Different label materials feed differently through printers. Workers should avoid forcing jams.
Accurate labeling improves safety by ensuring equipment is identified correctly.
Safety Reminders
- Avoid touching print heads.
- Clear jams carefully.
- Verify label text.
- Use correct label material.
Ask the Crew
- Do we need updated labels for any equipment?
- Is the labeler feeding properly today?