Waterproofing Toolbox Talk

Membrane application, wet area waterproofing, balcony, and roof membranes

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Also available for Waterproofing: 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

Waterproofing work involves exposure to chemical membranes and solvents, working at heights on roofs and balconies, and operating in confined wet areas — all presenting WHS hazards requiring documented controls.

Our waterproofing SWMS pack covers 6 activities including liquid membrane application, sheet membrane installation, wet area waterproofing, balcony and terrace membranes, roof membrane systems, and torch-on applications. Documents address hazards such as chemical fume exposure, fire risk from torch-on applications, slips on wet membrane surfaces, and working at height on roofs and balconies.

Key Hazards Covered

Chemical fume exposure from membrane products
Fire risk from torch-on membrane applications
Slips on wet membrane surfaces
Falls from height on roofs and balconies
Skin contact with chemical primers and adhesives
Working in poorly ventilated wet areas

Relevant Australian Standards

AS/NZS 4858 Wet area waterproofing
AS/NZS 3740 Waterproofing of domestic wet areas
AS 1940 Storage and handling of flammable liquids
AS/NZS 1715 Respiratory protective devices

Individual Documents — $20.95 each

	Document	Price
	Toolbox Talk — Bathroom and Laundry Waterproofing Membrane Application 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, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Provision of information, training and instruction WHS Reg 2011, Reg 44 - Duties of persons conducting businesses or undertakings that use hazardous chemicals	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Balcony and Terrace Waterproofing Systems 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, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 78 - Meaning of high risk construction work WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of a person falling more than 2 metres	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Below-Ground and Tanking Waterproofing 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, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 78 - Meaning of high risk construction work WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of a person falling more than 2 metres	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Roof Membrane Waterproofing Application 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, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 78 - Meaning of high risk construction work WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of a person falling more than 2 metres	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Shower Recess Hob and Waterproofing 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, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 39 - Provision of information, training and instruction WHS Reg 2011, Reg 44 - Duties of persons conducting businesses or undertakings that use hazardous chemicals	$20.95
	Toolbox Talk — Waterproofing Inspection and Flood Testing 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, Part 3.1 - Managing risks to health and safety WHS Reg 2011, Reg 78 - Meaning of high risk construction work WHS Reg 2011, Reg 291(1)(a) - Risk of a person falling more than 2 metres	$20.95

Waterproofing 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

Waterproofing Toolbox Talk

Waterproofing Complete Pack

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