TBT-WH-07410-15 minsEnvironment

Working in Heat Toolbox Talk

Stay safe when working in hot conditions

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

Working in heat can lead to serious health problems including heat stroke, which can be fatal. This toolbox talk covers how to recognise heat-related illness and the precautions needed to work safely in hot conditions.

What Your Team Will Learn

  • Recognise key hazards including • high temperature and humidity, • physical exertion increasing body heat, • ppe preventing heat loss

What's Covered

Key Topics

  • Why Working in Heat matters - statistics and real-world impact
  • Legal requirements - employer and employee duties under UK law
  • Key hazards and risk factors to recognise
  • Step-by-step safe working practices
  • 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 Regulations require employers to maintain reasonable temperatures. Where this is not practicable, other measures must be taken to protect workers from heat stress.

Key Takeaway

Stay hydrated, take breaks, watch for signs.

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