GENERAL

WHY IS THIS GUIDE TO DELIVERY OF A TOOLBOX TALK REQUIRED? 

This Guide to delivery of a Toolbox Talk forms part of the health and safety compliance process and allows employers to impliment Toolbox Talks with employees and monior the process.

This Guide to delivery of a Toolbox Talk is designed to assist all companies.  

WHY IS THIS GUIDE TO DELIVERY OF A TOOLBOX TALK IMPORTANT? 

This Guide to delivery of a Toolbox Talk is important because it assists with all health and safety daily use of equipment.  

A toolbox talk is a short safety meeting that is conducted on a job site or in a workplace to discuss specific safety hazards and precautions related to a particular

task.

TOOLBOX TALK FREQUENCY 

Safety moment, tailgate meeting or safety briefing are all synonyms for the same thing - an informal job safety meeting that typically takes place in-person, on-site

ahead of the commencement of a day's work.

VALIDITY 

This Guide to delivery of a Toolbox Talk must be conducted by the Health and Safety Representative or Supervisors who are properly trained appointed to do so.

HOW DOES THIS WORK AS A CONTROL MEASURE? 

In the hierarchy of controls, these Toolbox Talks form part of the administrative control measures which should be in place to ensure that health and safety is compliant in the workplace. This toolbox talks must also record the details for all employees health and safety training in the workplace and provides evidence of control measure checks for safety concerns in the workplace.