Ah, July. The weather is sunny. The beach sand is finally warm. The grocery store strawberries are at peak deliciousness. When you have the chance, take a quick break from drinking your margarita on a pool floatie and review the July Safety Observances with us:

Alright, that’s all for now, you can go back to lounging and listening to Island in the Sun. Just don’t forget the sunscreen!

Build a stronger safety culture month by month. The 2025 Safety Observances Guide is designed to be your comprehensive companion for planning and executing meaningful safety initiatives throughout the year.
Safety Meeting Topics for July
Keep your safety meetings, toolbox talks, or safety trainings relevant to your workforce’s needs in July. Here are some suggestions for topics to cover. Check out some of the training topics we offer:
Working in the Heat
Ways to stay cool when the weather changes and temperatures rise.
Young Seasonal Workers
How experienced workers become mentors, sometimes unknowingly, to young summer workers on the jobsite.
Eye Protection
Many injuries occur due to the lack of eye protection or wearing ill-fitting gear. Think about how to choose eye protection for the task at hand, and learn what to do immediately after an eye injury to prevent blindness.
Online Training Topics for July
Digging through KPA’s comprehensive training catalog, here are some topics that reinforce July’s safety observances.
This training covers the common types of heat illness and how those working in hot environments can avoid them. It includes warning signs, how to respond in an emergency, steps you can take to lower your risk, and common controls.
Hand and Power Tools Customizable Training
Tools are so common in our lives, we can easily forget the hazards they pose. This lesson covers definitions, hazards associated with hand and power tools, and guidelines for hand and power tool safety.
This training includes information on the characteristics of electricity including voltage, current, and resistance, as well as how risk can be controlled using knowledge of insulators, conductors, and grounding. Common electrical hazards in the workplace, electrical injuries, implementing emergency response procedures, and OSHA’s and NFPA’s roles in electrical safety are also discussed.
If you haven’t already, now’s the time to start implementing safety observances into your safety plans.
This is the perfect opportunity to level up your knowledge and take action to keep yourself and those around you safe. When we all prioritize safety, we create a culture that benefits everyone. So let’s make the most of this month and take advantage of the amazing resources available to us!
Need help? Check out the Compliance Calendar as a great way to keep on top of all your important dates >
Stay safe out there!

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