Free Toolbox Talks for UK Construction Sites

Asbestos Awareness Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute asbestos awareness refresher toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering where asbestos is found, the pre-2000 rule, the control limit, and the stop, out, tell response.

Confined Spaces Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute confined spaces toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering the legal definition, the five specified risks, the avoid-entry duty and why nobody follows a casualty in.

Construction Dust Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute construction dust toolbox talk for UK sites, covering silica, wood dust, the COSHH duties, water suppression and on-tool extraction, and questions to get the crew talking.

Excavations Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute excavations toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering collapse and support, buried services and safe digging, edge protection, and the CDM 2015 inspection duties.

Fire Safety Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute fire safety toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering hot work permits, the fire watch, LPG storage, escape routes and the CDM 2015 and fire safety order duties.

Hand Arm Vibration Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute hand arm vibration toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering HAVS symptoms, the 2.5 and 5 m/s2 values, the exposure points system and trigger time.

Hot Works Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute hot works toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering welding fume and the 2019 HSE alert, permits and fire watch, gas cylinders, flashback arrestors and oxygen enrichment.

Ladders and Stepladders Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute ladders and stepladders toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering when a ladder is the right choice, the 30 minute rule, the 1 in 4 angle, securing, and pre-use checks.

Manual Handling Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute manual handling toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering the Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992, the hazards, the controls and questions to get the crew talking.

Mobile Plant and Pedestrians Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute mobile plant and pedestrians toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering segregation, designing out reversing, marshalling and CDM 2015 regs 27 and 28.

Noise Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute noise toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering the 80, 85 and 87 dB values, hearing protection zones, the two metre shout test and health surveillance.

PPE Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute PPE toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering the PPE at Work Regulations and the 2022 amendment, face fit testing, why PPE fails and questions to get the crew talking.

Slips, Trips and Falls Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute slips, trips and falls toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering the legal duties, the hazards, the controls and questions to get the crew talking.

Toolbox Talk Sign-In Sheet Template

A free toolbox talk sign-in sheet for UK construction sites. One page, 15 signature rows, plus the project, topic, date and who delivered the talk.

Underground Services Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute underground services toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering plan, locate and dig, typical burial depths, and exactly what to do if a cable or gas pipe is struck.

Working at Height Toolbox Talk

A free ten-minute working at height toolbox talk for UK construction sites, covering the Work at Height Regulations 2005, the hazards, the controls and questions to get the crew talking.