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General

  • Project / Site Name

  • Supervisor / Foreman at time of this inspection

  • Select site weather conditions at time of this inspection (select all that apply)

  • Describe weather conditions on site today

  • Minimum temperature today?

  • Maximum temperature today?

  • Current activities being undertaken on site (select all that apply)

  • Describe activities being undertaken on site

Site Safety Inspection

First Aid Facilities 1910.266(d)(2)(iv)

  • Are first aid facilities to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are first aid kits and contents clean and stocked? 1910.266(d)(2)(iv)

  • No first aid contents past their expiration date?

  • Is there easy access to first aid kits?

  • Employees aware of location of first aid kit?

  • Are the Certified First-Aid/CPR employees listed or known? 1910.151(b)

  • Are emergency numbers displayed?

Fire Prevention & Emergency Response 1910.157 & 1910.38

  • Are fire and emergency procedures to be inspected in this audit?

  • Evacuation plan understood by all employees?

  • Evacuation procedures discussed regularly?

  • Extinguishers in place, clearly marked for type of fire?

  • Extinguishers recently serviced? (check punch mark on tabs)

  • Extinguishers clear of obstructions?

Site Security

  • Is site security to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are site entry and exit points clearly designated?

  • Is clear signage requiring visitors to check in posted?

  • Is site perimeter fenced off appropriately with required site public signage posted?

  • If applicable, are site alarm systems functioning as expected?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 1910.132

  • Is Personal Protective Equipment to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is head protection worn correctly and where required? 1910.135(a)(1)

  • Is eye protection worn where required? 1910.133(a)(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)

  • Are the correct forms of eye protection worn for tasks being completed?

  • Is hearing protection worn in designated areas? 1910.95(i)(1)

  • Are the correct forms of hand protection worn for manual tasks? 1910.138(a)

  • Is respiratory protection worn where dust, mist or fumes are present? 1910.134

  • Is footwear in good condition and of correct type? 1910.136<br>

  • Are high-vis vests or clothing worn at all times outside of equipment? MUTCD-FHWA (Section 6E.02

  • Is additional PPE used where required?

  • Are employees aware of correct PPE for tasks they are trained to perform?

Critical Tasks

  • Are there Critical Task being performed?

  • Select Critical Task.

  • Underground utilities are visibly marked and locates on site?

  • Excavation equipment maintains minimum clearances from overhead obstructions and leading edges?

  • Excavation deeper than 1.2 meters (4 feet) have access and egress?

  • Hot work has been evaluated for Isolation of Hazardous Energy (IHE) requirements?

  • Is the atmosphere within limits for entry? Oxygen: 19.5% - 23.5%, LEL: <10%, H2S: < 5 ppm, Other gas: None

  • All combustible materials removed, covered, or drenched?

  • Firefighting equipment has been inspected and is at hot work site?

  • Heat, slag, or sparks contained?

  • Dedicated Fire Watch in place?

  • Are isolation points identified per plan?

  • Are isolation points locked, tagged, and are keys controlled by authorized personnel or supervisor?

  • Equipment operator and rigger qualified to do the lifting and rigging task?

  • Load is within the range of the equipment's safe working limit?

  • Lifting and rigging equipment is certified, inspected, and rated for the task?

  • Plan is in place to prevent and mitigate: Load shifts, Dropped objects, Load path obstructions, Overhead obstructions, or Working under suspended loads?

  • Fall protection equipment is certified, inspected, and rated for the task?

  • Fall protection equipment is adjusted to fit the worker?

  • Worker tied off 100% of the time to approved anchorage point(s)?

  • Rescue plan has been reviewed with work crew and rescue equipment is available?

  • The atmosphere is within allowed limits for entry? O2: 19.5% - 23.5%, LEL: <10%, H2S: <5 PPM, Other Gas: 0%/PPM

  • Gas testing frequency has been established?

  • Entry watch has been assigned and communication plan agreed to?

  • Entrants are wearing rescue equipment required in rescue plan?

  • What is the hazardous action taking place?

  • Are mitigation tactics in place to prevent injusry?

Housekeeping

  • Is site housekeeping to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are all walking-working surfaces well maintained? 1910.22(a)

Trip and Fall Safety

  • Trip and fall safety to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are floor surfaces even and uncluttered?

  • Are entry and walkways kept clear?

  • Are stairs and risers kept clear?

  • Are appropriate measures in place to prevent falls? ie. barriers (preferred) or harnesses? 1910.140

  • Is all fall protection equipment visually inspected prior to use? 1910.140(c)(18)

  • Is all work above 4 Ft., or within 2 FT. of an edge being done safely? 1910.28(b)(6)(ii)

  • Are all floor openings fully barricaded or are protected with a secured cover and labelled?

  • Are personnel below protected from falling materials (i.e. tools, bolts, etc.)? 1926.759

Hand and Power Tools 1910.242

  • Hand and power tools to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are all tool guards in place and operable?

  • Are power cords in good condition?

  • Are all tools double insulated or have a ground plug?

  • Are ground fault circuit interrupters in place at the source of electricity?

  • Are all power tools in good condition?

  • Are defective pieces of equipment and tools red tagged and removed from service?

  • Are tools stored correctly and in the right place when not in use?

  • Are employees using the proper tool for the task they are performing?

  • Are hand tools manufactured to standard?

  • Are employees using two hand on tools that are designed to do so?

Ladders 1910.23

  • Ladders to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are all ladders Industrial strength? (Non Household rated, check label.)

  • Are ladders in good condition?

  • If used for electrical work are ladders non conductive? (wood or fibre glass.)

  • Are ladders being used according to instructions?

  • For extension ladders: are ropes, pulleys and treads in a good state of repair?

  • Are ladders not used to access heights when higher order controls should be used?

Hazard Communication 1910.1200

  • Chemical safety to be inspected this audit?

  • Have risk assessments been completed for hazardous substances?

  • Are Safety Data Sheets available for all chemicals?

  • Are all containers labelled correctly?

  • Are unused substances disposed of?

  • If applicable are special storage conditions followed?

  • Are workers trained in the use of hazardous substances?

  • Is adequate ventilation provided?

  • Are eye washes and showers available and easily accessible?

  • Are spill kits or other clean up arrangements available?

Incident, Injury & Accident Procedures

  • Incident, Injury & Accident Procedures to be inspected this audit?

  • Are Incident, Accident, Near Miss and Injury procedures in place?

  • Are adequate reporting forms for for these events in place?

  • Are Corrective Actions then implemented?

  • Is AXIOM Medical number available?

General Comments

  • Any further comments or recommendations arising from this inspection?

  • Add any additional relevant photos

  • Have all required corrective actions been added as Actions to this inspection?

  • Please add any corrective actions to the appropriate questions above before completing this report

Sign Off

  • Name & Signature of Inspector

  • Name & Signature of Site Supervisor / Foreman

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