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Trenches and Excavations
A cubic metre of soil weighs about as much as a small car. A trench collapse can bury and crush someone in seconds. Trenches deeper than 1.5 metres are high risk construction work and need a SWMS and proper ground support.
- A one-page talk to read out: why it matters, what can go wrong and how we stay safe
- 3 questions to get the crew talking, which counts as consultation
- Key message to finish on, and a sign-on sheet with an issues and actions table
- Also in the Toolbox Talk Library: all 24 talks for $79.95
Good for: Civil & earthworks · Building & construction · Transport & logistics · Agriculture & farming · Trades & maintenance · Electrical · Plumbing & gas · Landscaping & grounds · Automotive & workshop
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