Concreting Toolbox Talk

Formwork, pouring, finishing, post-tensioning, and tilt-up/precast

Concreting Complete Pack

10 documents — everything you need for concreting compliance.

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Also available for Concreting: SWMS — from $67.95 JSA — from $16.95 Risk Assessment — from $33.95 Induction — from $20.95 SOP — from $33.95 Emergency — from $41.95

Concreting operations involve multiple high-risk construction activities under WHS Regulations s.291, including work near excavations, working at heights during formwork, and handling heavy loads with cranes or concrete pumps.

Our concreting SWMS pack covers 10 work activities from formwork construction and steel reinforcement through to concrete pouring, finishing, post-tensioning, and tilt-up/precast panel installation. Each document addresses hazards specific to concrete work including chemical burns from wet concrete, silica dust exposure, manual handling of heavy materials, and plant/equipment risks.

Key Hazards Covered
Relevant Australian Standards

Individual Documents — $20.95 each

Document Price
Toolbox Talk — Formwork 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 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more WHS Reg 2011, Reg 305 - Formwork must be designed and erected by competent person
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Concrete Pouring
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 291(1)(l) - Work involving powered mobile plant WHS Reg 2011, Reg 214 - Duties of persons conducting business undertaking involving plant
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Concrete Finishing
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 214 - Duties relating to plant
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Tilt-Up Precast Concrete Panels
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 291(1)(p) - Tilt-up or precast concrete construction WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(l) - Work involving powered mobile plant
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Post-Tensioned Concrete
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 291(1)(h) - Work involving pressurised substances WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 305 - Formwork must be designed and erected by competent person
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Concrete Cutting and Core Drilling
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 291(1)(j) - Work on or near energised electrical installations WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 214 - Duties relating to plant
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Steel Reinforcement Fixing
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 291(1)(l) - Work involving powered mobile plant WHS Reg 2011, Reg 36 - Duty to identify hazards WHS Reg 2011, Reg 60 - Manual tasks involving risk
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Concrete Pumping
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 291(1)(l) - Work involving powered mobile plant WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(j) - Work on or near energised electrical installations WHS Reg 2011, Reg 214 - Duties relating to plant
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Precast Element Installation
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 291(1)(p) - Tilt-up or precast concrete construction WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(l) - Work involving powered mobile plant WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of fall of 2m or more
$20.95
Toolbox Talk — Exposed Aggregate Finishing
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 351 - Duty to manage risks of hazardous chemicals WHS Reg 2011, Reg 214 - Duties relating to plant
$20.95

Concreting 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