Bricklaying & Masonry Toolbox Talk

Brick and block laying, stone work, retaining walls, and lintels

Bricklaying & Masonry Complete Pack

8 documents — everything you need for bricklaying & masonry compliance.

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Bricklaying and masonry work involves significant manual handling, working at heights on scaffolding, and exposure to silica dust — all requiring careful hazard management under WHS legislation.

Our bricklaying SWMS pack covers 8 work activities including brick and block laying, stonework installation, retaining wall construction, lintel placement, and working from scaffolding. Each document addresses hazards such as musculoskeletal injuries from repetitive lifting, falls from scaffolding, silica dust from cutting bricks and blocks, and struck-by injuries from falling masonry.

Key Hazards Covered

Musculoskeletal injuries from repetitive heavy lifting
Falls from scaffolding and elevated platforms
Silica dust from cutting bricks and blocks
Struck by falling masonry or materials
Cement burns and dermatitis
Manual handling of heavy lintels

Relevant Australian Standards

AS 3700 Masonry structures
AS/NZS 1576 Scaffolding
AS/NZS 4994.1 Temporary edge protection
AS/NZS 1715 Respiratory protective devices

Individual Documents — $20.95 each

	Document	Price
	Toolbox Talk — Brick and Block Wall Construction What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 4 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Concrete Block Wall Construction What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 4 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Natural and Manufactured Stone Installation What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 5 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Masonry Retaining Wall Construction What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 3 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 306 - Excavation work	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Steel and Concrete Lintel Placement What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 4 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Mortar and Grout Mixing and Handling What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 5 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Brick and Block Cutting with Saws What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 5 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 213 - Guarding	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Chimney and Fireplace Masonry Construction What's inside this document 6 hazards covered 8 controls discussed 5 key talking points 5 discussion questions 15 minute talk Attendance register Legislation Referenced WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Duty to maintain control measures WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more	$20.95

Bricklaying & Masonry Toolbox Talk — Common Questions

How often should toolbox talks be held?

Most WHS guidelines recommend weekly toolbox talks, or before any new high-risk activity begins. Regular talks demonstrate ongoing safety consultation with workers.

What topics do your toolbox talks cover?

Each toolbox talk covers trade-specific hazards, safe work procedures, PPE requirements, and emergency protocols relevant to that trade's activities.

Do toolbox talks include an attendance register?

Yes. Every Toolbox Talk document includes an attendance register for worker sign-off, providing evidence of WHS consultation.

Are toolbox talks a legal requirement?

While not explicitly mandated by name, WHS legislation requires PCBUs to consult with workers on safety matters. Documented toolbox talks are the most common way to demonstrate this consultation.

Last updated: March 2026

Bricklaying & Masonry Toolbox Talk

Bricklaying & Masonry Complete Pack

Individual Documents — $20.95 each

Bricklaying & Masonry Toolbox Talk — Common Questions

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