Title Page

  • Name of Site Inspected

  • Date:

  • Inspection By:

  • Time In:

  • Time Out:

  • Location
  • Construction Manager:

  • Site Safety Manager:

  • Site Superintendent:

General

  • Types of Tasks/Work Activities Occurring?

General Site & Documentation

  • Act postings?

  • Form 1000's?

  • Emergency #'s?

  • First Aid Kit?

  • Form 82?

  • Orientations?

  • Utility Locates?

  • Hazard Assessment?

  • Safety Talks?

  • Pre-Use Inspection Checklist?

  • Hot Work Permits?

  • Construction NOP?

  • DSR/HazMat Reports?

  • NOP (Asbestos/Lead)?

  • Engineer Specifications & Certificate?

Noteworthy Observations

  • Summary of Positive Practices During Site Visit Include:

Inspection Report Items

Section 27

  • Site Supervision Assigned?

  • Weekly Inspection Completed?

  • Postings?

  • Emergency Procedures in Place?

Protective Clothing, Equipment & Devices

  • Hard Hats?

  • Safety Boots?

  • Eye Protection?

  • Skin Protection?

  • High Visibility Clothing?

  • Hearing Protection (Noise Regulation)?

  • Guardrails?

  • Use of Fall Protection (Fall Arrest & Travel Restraint)?

  • Floor Openings Protected adequately?

  • All areas above/below ground level accessed via Ramps and Stairs?

Hygiene

  • Adequate Washroom?

  • Drinking Water Available?

  • Clean Eating Areas?

Housekeeping

  • Waste Management?

  • Material Storage?

  • Equipment Storage?

  • Doors/Stairs/Hallways/Corridors kept clear?

  • Flammable & Combustible Liquid Storage?

  • Signage (hazardous materials)?

  • Adequate Lighting?

  • Air Quality/Dust/Vapour (Ventilation for Contaminant Control)?

Temporary Heat

  • Adequate Ventilation?

  • Fuel Lines Protected?

  • Heat Stress program in place?

Fire Safety

  • Fire Extinguisher Training Provided ?

  • Muster Point Accessible and identified?

  • Fire Extinguishers Inspected Monthly?

  • Secured from Damage?

Dust Control

  • Area Controlled?

  • Adequate PPE Used?

Public Way Protection

  • Project activities are adequately separated from Public areas? (1.8m sturdy fence or similar)

  • Covered Walkways?

Traffic Control

  • Traffic Plan in Place?

  • Workers wearing adequate Protection?

  • Clear communication between signallers?

  • Public Protection?

Egress: Access to & from Work Areas

  • Adequate & Unobstructed?

  • All work areas above/below ground level are accessed via stairs, ramp or ladders?

Platforms, Runways & Ramps

  • Adequate Strength?

  • Adequate Width?

  • If used for wheelbarrows, equipped with guardrail at 4ft and above?

Stairs & Landings

  • Adequate Rise & Run?

  • Securely Fastened?

  • Adequate guardrail installed?

Ladders

  • Access Ladders secured at top and bottom?

  • Access Ladders extending 3 ft over landing area?

  • Access Ladders sloped 3:1 ratio?

  • Performance Or Access Ladders used safely?

  • Portable ladders appear in good condition?

Equipment General & Explosive Actuating

  • Properly Maintained?

  • Workers operating safely?

  • Limited Operation in Reverse?

  • Signallers?

  • Wearing high visibility tear away vests?

  • Use of Stilts?

  • Explosive Actuated Fastening Tools?

  • Proof of training available?

  • Actuated tools properly stored while not in use? (Lockable container)

  • Discarded cartridges disposed adequately in buckets of water?

Welding & Cutting

  • Cylinders Managed?

  • Hot Work Permits?

  • Welders trained?

  • Fire extinguishers nearby?

Access to Heights, Scaffolds & Work Platforms

  • Scaffolds are Installed & Maintained Properly?

  • Scaffolds on Casters or Wheels have breaks applied while in use?

  • Scaffold Platform: at least 460 mm? Full Planking is Above 2.4 m?

  • Use of guardrails above 2.4m?

Suspended Work Platforms

  • Adequate Design?

  • Roof plan in place and posted in conspicuous areas?

  • Training?

  • Inspection & Testing?

Elevated Work Platform

  • Pre-use Inspections Completed?

  • Training?

  • Annual Inspection sticker available and up to date?

  • Operator Manual Available?

  • Adequate Fall Protection in use?

Cranes, Hoisting & Rigging/Cables, Slings, Rigging

  • Crane Operator Training for capacities of crane?

  • Hoisting and Rigging training?

  • Pre-use Inspection?

  • Safe Operation?

  • Adequate Cables/Hooks?

Electrical & Other Energy Hazards

  • Lockout Procedure?

  • Locks & Tags?

  • Overhead Lines Protected?

  • Arc Flash Protection?

  • Panel Unobstructed?

  • Temporary Panels are lockable?

  • High voltage electrical rooms /panels signage is present?

Excavations

  • Access/egress ladders safely installed?

  • Excavation edge protected with guardrail/fence if 10ft deep?

  • All material, tools kept at least 1.8m from edge of excavation to prevent fallen material?

  • All excavations accessed by workers are kept free from water? (Dewatering)

  • Adequate Sloping?

  • Trench box used?

  • Engineering drawings present for trench box?

  • Trench box installed and used as per instructions?

Other

  • Any Roofing?

  • Demolition?

Other Regulations

  • Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents?

  • Confined Spaces?

  • First Aid?

  • WHMIS?

  • Window Cleaning?

  • Technical Standards & Safety Act?

Optional: COVID-19 Mitigation Measures

  • Screening Protocol in Place & Functional?

  • Handwashing & Sanitization Measures in Place?

  • Physical Distancing & Facial Coverings?

  • Compartmentalization (Segregation/Staggered Shifts)?

  • Communication & Awareness (signage, policies)?

Summary

  • Items Reviewed

  • Reviewed With?

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  • Client

  • Master Safety Representative

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