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Toolbox talks

A 'toolbox talk' is a short presentation to the workforce on a single aspect of health and safety.

We prepare toolbox talks to save you the time and effort of writing them yourself. They may be in PowerPoint, portable document format (pdf) or as video.

Induction

  • Health and Safety Induction Pack (PDF) [1] - for smaller construction companies. This presentation has been prepared by Site Safe Scotland with assistance from the construction industry, WWT Campaign and HSE. The slides and speaker notes in this presentation are designed for a short (1/2 to 2 hour) induction session for workers arriving on site.

Construction toolbox talks include:

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Link URLs in this page

  1. Health and Safety Induction Packhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/induction.pdf
  2. Falls from vehicles – toolbox talk for construction workershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/ffvtoolboxtalk.ppt
  3. Safe use of ladders and stepladdershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/work-at-height/ladders/index.htm
  4. Welfarehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/areyou/welfare.ppt
  5. Roof workhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/areyou/safe-working-on-roofs.ppt
  6. Manual Handlinghttps://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/areyou/manual-handling.ppt
  7. Running a small construction sitehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/areyou/running-small-construction-site.ppt
  8. Managing health and safety in construction - L153https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l153.htm
  9. A quick guide for clients on CDM 2015 - INDG411https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg411.htm
  10. Construction Phase Plan (CDM 2015) - CIS80https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/cis80.pdf
  11. Notification of construction project (F10)https://www.hse.gov.uk/forms/notification/f10.htm
  12. Legislation: CDM Regulations 2015http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/51/contents/made
  13. CITB: CDM guidance and construction phase plan apphttps://www.citb.co.uk/about-citb/partnerships-and-initiatives/construction-design-and-management-regulations-2015/
  14. Planning Portal: online planning application and building control informationhttps://www.planningportal.co.uk/
  15. Working in Great Britain from overseashttps://www.hse.gov.uk/migrantworkers/index.htm
  16. Safety bulletinshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/safetybulletins/index.htm

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Updated 2022-08-10