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Apex Safety Inspection 2015
Tim Scott

Apex Safety Inspection 2015

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Information

  • Job Name, and #

  • General Contractor

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Personnel

  • Audit completed by?

Job Scope and High Potential Risks

  • Job Scope

  • High Potential Fatal Risk Hazards

    • Working At Heights
    • Interaction With Electrical/Mechanical
    • Objects Dropping From Height
    • Confined Space
    • Interaction With Heavy Equipment
    • Explosive Energy
    • Ground Disturbance
    • Hazardous Material

  • Notes Regarding High Potential Risks

  • General notes regarding audit results

Aerial Lifts

  • Operators trained?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Workers properly tied off?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Load limits not exceede?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Climbing on rails?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Lift stationary when lifted?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Controls clearly marked?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Manual on board?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Midrail chain on?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Outriggers used as needed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Operated on level surface?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Platform clear of debris?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Fall protection worn?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Behaviours

  • Eyes on path, looks in direction of travel?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Looks back when stepping backwards?

  • Pushes instead of pulls when possible?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Avoids overhead work if possible?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Lifts with legs not with back when possible?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Does not more than can be lifted safely?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Keeps load close to body when lifting?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Uses lift assist device for heavy loads?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Avoids lifting heavy loads?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Does not subject coworkers to injury?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Works at safe pace, not rushed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

Confined Space

  • Pre-access hazard assessment done?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Atmospheric testing done?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Ermit completed and signed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Workers trained and documented?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Attendant on duty?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Tendant in constant communication?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Azardois energy sources locked out?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Ventilation provided as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Appropriate retrieval equipment used?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Proper PPE worn?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Barricades provided at entrance as needed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Signage placed at entrance as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Emergency response plan in place?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Lifting, Working Around Cranes

  • Workers kept clear of suspended loads?

  • Ground conditions adequate to support crane?

  • Power line safety requirements met?

  • Barricade tape, radius guard around crane?

  • Rigging equipment seems visually okay?

  • Adequate communication between operator and signaller?

  • Workers trained on using hoisting equipment?

  • Slings in good shape?

  • Slings rated for load?

  • Shackle in good shape?

  • Shackle rated for load?

  • Barricade and signage up around loading area and far enough back?

  • Adequate communication between operator and signaller?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Demolition

  • Structures shored?

  • Utilities shut off?

  • Broken glass removed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Wall openings protected?

  • Ebris landing area barricaded off?

  • Warning signs for falling debris and material posted each level?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Floor openings properly guarded?

  • Stairs, passageways ladders in clean and safe condition?

  • Safsty monitor used when fall protection not used?

  • Safety monitor performs only monitoring duty?

  • Warning lines for roofing and non-roofing activities?

  • Warning line, barricades on unprotected roof line?

  • Hoisting area properly guarded?

  • Workers trained in fall protection?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Fire Safety

  • Extinguishers in good shape, fully charged?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Extinguishers have annual inspection?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Extinguishers within easy access?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Minimum one extinguisher per floor?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Flammables stored in appropriate areas, contaimers?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Smoking prohibited where fire hazard exists?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Scrap piles no closer than 10 feet to buildi g?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Flammable liquids protected from ignition sources?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • ammsbles not stxored near emergency pathways?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Extinguisher near gas powered equipment?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Fuelling Operations

  • Dispensing unit protected against vehicle damage?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • No smoking signs in area?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Motor shut off during fuelling?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Fire extinguisher available?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Fuelling area free of combustibles?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Tanks secured during off hours?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Dispensing nozzle automztic close, not leaking?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Fuel tanks propery labelled?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Spill control means provided?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

WHMIS

  • MSDS sheets readily available?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Azardous chemicals properly labelled?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Worker training completed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations

Health

  • Noise exposure hazards?

  • Asbestos exposure hazards?

  • CO exposure hazards?

  • Lead exposure hazards?

  • Silica exposure hazards?

  • Welding fumes exposure hazards?

  • Extreme heat exposure hazards?

  • Extreme cold exposure hazards?

  • Good compliance , no safety violations?

Housekeeping

  • Worksite reasonably organized, good housekeeping?

  • Combustible scrap removed art regular intervals?

  • Job trailer clean and reasonably organized?

  • Material staging area deasonably organized?

  • Garbage disposed of regularly?

  • Se scrap, materials secured against wi d?

  • No protruding nails in lumber?

  • Containers only used for oily, flammabld waste covered?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations

Ladders, Stairs

  • Ladders no visible defects?

  • Side rsils extend 3 feet above surface?

  • Set up at 4 to 1 ratio?

  • Set up on stable surface?

  • Side rails secured as needed to prevent side slip?

  • Ase of ladder secured if need be?

  • Ladder used for intended purpose?

  • Spreaders fully engaged on step ladders?

  • Top 2 steps not used as a step

  • Area at top and bottom of ladder kept clear?

  • At least one hand free to grasp ladder?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Mechanical

  • Equipment in good shape, no obvious defects?

  • Wheels chocked?

  • Horns, revers alarms, strobes, whips working?

  • Windshields in good shape?

  • Operators competent, familiar with equipment?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

First Aid Equipment

  • First aid equipment easily accessible?

  • First aid supplies refilled, maintained?

  • Proper number abd type of first aiders on site?

  • Emergency numbers posted?

  • Location of nearest medical facility posted?

  • Eyewash facility available and maintained?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

PPE

  • PPE available as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • PPE maintained as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Eye protection used as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Hard hats worn as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Hand protection worn when required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Safety footwear worn?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Respirators used as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Earing protection used as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • High visibility clothing worn as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Face shield worn as required?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • PFD worn when working around water?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Signage

  • Safety posters displayed, 3 rifhts of an employee?

  • Emergency numbers, contzcts posted?

  • Danger, caution signs posted as needed?

  • Warning signs around perimeter of worksite?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Safety Training

  • Toolbox talks done regularly and documented?

  • Hazard asessments done regularly, documented and signed?

  • Job specific safety training provided and documented?

  • Safety orientation provided?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Sanitation

  • Adequate zupply of potable water?

  • No common drinking cups?

  • On potable outlets clearly marked?

  • Adequate toilets provided, clean and sanitary?

  • Washing facilities provided and sanitary?

  • Food, beverage areas away from hazardous materials?

  • Good compliance, no safety vilolations?

Scaffolding

  • Platforms fully planked?

  • call protection abpve 10 feet?

  • Legs, frame bear mud base plates, mud sills?

  • Scaffolds inspected, tzgged, free of visivle defects?

  • Footings rigid, level, no visible settling?

  • Ladder provided?

  • Only scaffold grade lumber used?

  • Platform clean and free of excessive debris?

  • Whe. Platforms overlap, overlap is more than 12 inches?

  • Atform supports plumb to prevent swaying?

  • Toeboards used?

  • Akeshift devices not used to gain extra height?

  • Scaffold does not move horizontally when occupied?

  • Midrails xand toprails in place and at proper heights?

  • Workers trained on use of scaffolds?

  • Workers trained to assemble, disassemble scaffolding?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Power and Hand Tools

  • Ools in safe, operating condition?

  • Tools properly hoisted, lowered?

  • Guards in place?

  • Handles free of cracks, splinters?

  • Grinders, chop saws, sawzalls guards, safetys in place

  • Raised loads blocked?

  • Air hoses, compressors working properly?

  • Od comlliance, no safety violations?

Trenching, Excavations

  • Competent person performs daily inspections?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Emloyees protected from cave in?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Sloping, benching adequzte for soil type?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Spoil pile at least 2 feet back from edge?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • No more than 25 feet to egress?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Utilities identified and located prior to start?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Surfzce encumbrznces removed or supported?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Water runoof co trolled to prevent accumulation?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Access prohibited when water ru off is uncontrolled?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Rench barricaded at unsecured worksite after hours?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Workers exposed to traffic wearing high viz vest?

  • Backfilling accurs as work proceeds?

  • Stability of adjacent structures ensured?

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Trucks

  • Trucks in good shape generally?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Inside free of garbafe, reasonably organized?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Parked out of the way?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Parked to minimize backing up?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Strobe, whiplight working?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Vehicle log done?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Tires turned when parked on an incline?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Cargo secure?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Truck box reasonably clean and organized

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations

Miscellaneous

  • Stretching before work?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Steps tsken to address icy, slippery surfaces?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Steps tzken to address loose material, tarps in hi ghh wind conditions?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Job trailer secure against wind, burglars? Trailer lock on?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Construction area properly illuminated?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Security fence in place?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Egular inspections of jobsite?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Defectice equipment tagged and removed from job site?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • No apparent insafe conditions observed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • No apparent unsafe behaviours observed?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Photos

Electrical

  • Energized circuits locked out?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Tags filled out properly?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Everyone working on circuit has lock and tag on?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Energized electrical dealt with properly? Good reason for working on live?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Arc flash gear worn?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

    • Yes
    • No
    • N/A

  • Good compliance, no safety violations?

Apex Safety Inspection 2015
Tim Scott

Apex Safety Inspection 2015

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