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  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

General Work Zone

  • Equipment Wheels Chocked

  • Keys Out of Vehicle Ignitions

  • Housekeeping, Trip Hazards

  • Excavation Protected by Cones and/or Barriers

  • All Utility Companies Within Work Zone Contacted and Utilities Located

  • Exact Location of Utilities Marked When Near Excavation

  • Crew Leader Offered JSA

  • Work Area Marked with Proper Signs

Excavation Safety

  • No Mechanical Equipment in Tolerance Zone

  • Trench Boxes being used when 5+ feet of depth

  • Hand Dig Around Facilities

  • Atmospheric Monitoring CGI Calibrated

  • Egress Provided for 4+ Feet Deep

  • Means Of Egress Within 25 Feet of Employees

  • Ladder Extends 3+ Feet Out Of Excavation

  • Trench is Not Greater Than 20 Feet Unless PE Designed Protective Systems

  • Shoring Extends 18 inches above edge of excavation when required

  • Spoil Pile and tools placed more than 2 feet from excavation

  • Shoring space/sloping greater than 5 feet depth

  • Precautions taken to protect workers from accumulation of water

Personal Protective Equipment

  • All PPE in Clean and Serviceable Condition

  • Eye Protection

  • Side Impact Hard Hat

  • Foot Protection

  • Face Protection

  • Hand Protection

  • Respiratory Protection

  • Fall Protection

  • Hearing Protection

  • FR Clothing

  • High Visibility Clothing

  • Helmets used when operating UTV/ATV

Tools and Equipment

  • Mechanized Equipment used correctly

  • Pre-Use inspection checklist for equipment

  • Air Hoses and Fittings in Good condition and properly restrained

  • Ladder available and secured properly

  • Equipment Calibrated

  • Guards on all portable tools

  • Spotters being used for movement of equipment

Ergonomics

  • Employees away from pinch points

  • Proper lifting technique

  • Employee positioned away from moving parts and equipment

  • Proper body mechanics

Suspended Load Operations

  • Workers prohibited from working or walking under suspended loads

  • Lifting Devices in safe conditions

  • Proper rigging

  • Properly load rated

Chemical Safety

  • Chemical information available (SDS)

  • Containers in good condition

  • Containers and secondary containers properly labeled

  • Containers closed and sealed

  • Flammables in Safety approved cans

Electrical Equipment

  • Cords free of cuts and damages

  • Field Goals Posts for overhead power lines used and positioned properly

  • GFCIs used on all power equipment

  • Grounding pins on extension cords and power tools in place

  • Lock Out Tag Out locks used properly

Fire Protection/First Aid

  • Fire extinguishers positioned properly

  • Fire extinguisher inspected monthly

  • Fire extinguisher tag current

  • First aid kit complete and sanitary

  • First aid kit inspected monthly

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