TBT-HK-01210-15 minsGeneral

Housekeeping Toolbox Talk

A tidy workplace is a safe workplace

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  • Editable Word format
  • Add your company logo
  • Attendance register included

Good housekeeping prevents accidents and creates a more productive working environment. This toolbox talk covers keeping work areas clean and tidy, proper storage, waste management, and everyone's responsibility for workplace cleanliness.

What Your Team Will Learn

  • Clean up spills immediately to prevent slips and trips
  • Keep walkways and emergency routes clear at all times
  • Put tools and materials away after use - do not leave them lying around
  • Dispose of waste correctly and do not allow it to accumulate
  • Report any housekeeping issues you cannot resolve yourself

What's Covered

Key Topics

  • Why Housekeeping matters - statistics and real-world impact
  • Legal requirements - employer and employee duties under UK law
  • Key hazards and risk factors to recognise
  • Common mistakes to avoid
  • Warning signs to watch for and report
  • Do's and Don'ts quick reference guide
  • Discussion questions for team engagement

What's Included

  • Comprehensive 2-page toolbox talk
  • Attendance register with 18 sign-off rows
  • Session info table (date, location, presenter, duration)
  • Editable Word format - add your logo and customise
  • Ready to print and deliver

Regulatory Compliance

Primary Regulation:

Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

Also relevant:

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 require workplaces to be kept clean, tidy, and in good repair. This toolbox talk reinforces the importance of good housekeeping.

Key Takeaway

Clean as you go, safe as you work.

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