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Toolbox talks

The brief for the day, and who was there.

  • On the file

    The subject, who gave the brief, and who signed.

  • Duty

    MHSWR 1999 and CDM 2015

  • Where it is used

    On the phone, that morning, before the permit.

What the duty covers

  • The subject, the person who gave it, and who signed.
  • It sits on the same record as the permit they are about to open.
  • A talk with no names is not a record.

On the file

  • The subject
  • Who gave it
  • Who signed
  • Who was not there
  • The permit they are about to open

How this duty should sit

These notes describe how the duty can sit on a digital record. This page is a guide to a UK duty. It is not a screen in EHSync Safety.

  • Signed on the phone. Not a sheet that goes missing.
  • Who was not there is visible.

The duty

The UK law we work to, by name.

  • MHSWR 1999 and CDM 2015

    Information and instruction. A toolbox talk is how the site gets it that morning.

  • Who uses it

    The person giving the brief. The people present sign it.

  • Sits with

    The permit for the work that follows.

  • What good looks like

    A talk with no names is not a record. Who missed it is visible.