Information
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Job Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
General
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Project / Site Name
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Supervisor of this Site
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Current activities being undertaken on site (select all that apply)
- General
- Abatement
- Demolition
- Pile Driving
- Formwork
- Reinforce Steel
- Steel Erection
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Glazing
- Roofing
- Drywall
- Painting
- Sitework
- Excavation
- Underground Work
- Stair Installation
- Cleanup
- OTHER
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Describe activities being undertaken on site
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Select site weather conditions at time of this inspection (select all that apply)
- Clear Sky
- Cloudy
- Raining
- Windy
- Hazy
- Snow / Hail
- OTHER
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Describe weather conditions on site today
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Minimum temperature today?
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Maximum temperature today?
Site Safety Inspection
General Safety
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Is lighting adequate?
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Waste/Recycling Containers provided and being used?
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Porta-Toilets clean & adequate?
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Local exhaust ventilation established?
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Hazardous materials & chemicals properly stored/labeled?
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Employees know where to find SDS information?
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If hot work permit is required, has one been filled out?
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Smoking in designated areas only?
First Aid Facilities
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Are first aid facilities to be inspected in this audit?
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First aid cabinets clearly labelled?
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Is there easy access to first aid cabinets?
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Does the first aid kit have necessary amount of materials?
Fire Prevention & Emergency
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Are fire and emergency procedures to be inspected in this audit?
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Evacuation procedures discussed regularly?
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Exits clear of obstructions?
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Extinguishers in place?
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Extinguishers recently serviced?
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Extinguishers clear of obstructions?
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Is Personal Protective Equipment to be inspected in this audit?
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Is head protection worn correctly and where required?
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Is eye protection worn where required?
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Are the correct forms of eye protection worn for tasks being completed?
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Is hearing protection worn in designated areas?
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Are the correct forms of hand protection worn for manual tasks?
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Is respiratory protection worn where dust, mist or fumes are present?
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Is footwear in good condition and of correct type?<br>
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Are high-vis vests or clothing worn at all times outside the office?
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Are safety harnesses appropriately worn at height?<br>
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Is additional PPE used where required?
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Are staff aware of correct PPE for tasks they are trained to perform?
Housekeeping
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Is site housekeeping to be inspected in this audit?
Work Benches & Tools
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Work benches and tools to be inspected in this audit?
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Work benches are clear of rubbish and debris?
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Are tools not in use put away?
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There are no damaged hand tools in use?
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There are no damaged power tools in use?
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Work height correct for the type of work and the employee?
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Work benches have no sharp edges?
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Workers are communicating clearly at acceptable volume (no shouting)?
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Noise produced by work activities is within acceptable parameters and is not excessive?
Material Storage
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Site storage to be inspected in this audit?
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Are materials stored in racks and bins wherever possible?
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Storage designed to minimize lifting problems?
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Was safe stability considered when stacking materials?
Trip and Fall Safety
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Trip and fall safety to be inspected in this audit?
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Are floor surfaces even and uncluttered?
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Are walkways adequately and clearly marked?
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Are railings in good condition?
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Are fall preventive measures in place and used where gaps occur in railings?
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Are appropriate measures in place to prevent falls? ie. barriers (preferred) or harnesses?
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Has all fall protection equipment been visually inspected prior to use?
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Is all work above 6', or within 6' of an edge being done safely?
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Are all floor openings fully barricaded or are protected with a secured cover and labelled?
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Are personnel below protected from falling materials (i.e. tools, bolts, etc.)?
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Is there proper scaffolding in place?
Scaffolding
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Scaffolds to be inspected in this audit?
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Are scaffolds constructed and erected only by qualified and trained personnel?
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Have all scaffold plans been submitted and approved?
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Are scaffolds accessible and clear of unstable objects and trip hazards?
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Is scaffold adequately secured to building (or appropriately secured with alternative method)?
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Are guard rails installed on all scaffolds above 10 feet?
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Are scaffold footings stable, secure and free of unstable propping objects (barrels, boxes, loose brick or concrete blocks etc)?
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Are scaffold footings and anchorages designed to support the maximum intended load without settling or displacement?
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Are scaffolds generally safe and orderly?
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Are scaffolds being regularly inspected?
Hand and Power Tools
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Hand and power tools to be inspected in this audit?
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Are all tool guards in place and operable?
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Are power cords in good condition?
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Are all tools double insulated or have a ground plug?
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Are ground fault circuit interrupters in place at the source of electricity?
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Are all power tools in good condition?
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Are defective pieces of equipment and tools red tagged and removed from service?
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Are tools stored correctly and in the right place when not in use?
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Are employees using the proper tool for the task they are performing?
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Are dust collectors and exhausts provided for tools that produce large amounts of dust?
Ladders
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Ladders to be inspected in this audit?
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Are all ladders rated for 250lbs. or more?
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Are ladders in good condition?
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Are tags and labels visible and legible?
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Are extension ladders tied off and extended 36" above platform?
Confined Spaces
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Confined spaces safety to be inspected this audit?
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Do all applicable confined space works have adequate permits granted and documented?
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Is a confined space emergency plan in place?
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Are confined spaces being continually monitored?
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Are all involved workers trained in confined space entry and activities?
Cranes & Hoisting
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Will crane or hoisting operations to be inspected in this audit?
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Lift plan in place, crew trained & signed?
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Safe distance from power lines, excavations, and other hazards?
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Outriggers fully extended, supported by pads & compacted earth?
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Barricaded swing radius?
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Load weight, height, reach, and crane capacity confirmed?
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Wind & weather monitored & cut off identified?
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Rigging inspected?
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Preferred communication selected and employees trained?
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Crane inspection documented?
Heavy Equipment & Motor Vehicles
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Will heavy equipment and motor vehicles be inspected in this audit?
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Inspected regularly and no maintenance concerns apparent?
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Backup alarms, lights, breaks operational?
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Haul roads well maintained and laid out properly?
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Guards over moving parts, shafts, belts, etc?
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Fire protection on board or within 75'?
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Seat belts being used?
Excavations
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Will excavations be inspected in this audit?
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Perimeter barricaded where required?
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Underground utilities located, flagged, and paint lines visible?
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Daily documented inspection by excavation competent person?
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Hazardous atmospheres monitored and ventilated?
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No water accumulation?
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Access/Egress acceptable?
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Spoils 2' or more from edge of excavation?
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Protective systems (sloping/benching/shoring) adequate?
Site Protection & Site Set-Up
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Is site security to be inspected in this audit?
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Traffic controlled roadways and sidewalks protected?
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Dangerous overhead work barricades in place if necessary?
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General public protection - construction area posted, perimeter fencing, and barricades appropriate?
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Proper steps, landings, and handrails?
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Existing utilities marked, flagged, and protected?
General Comments
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Any further comments or recommendations arising from this inspection?
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Add any additional relevant photos
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Have all required corrective actions been appointed to personnel?
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Please add any corrective actions to the appropriate questions above before completing this report
Sign Off
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Name & Signature of Inspector
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Name & Signature of Site Supervisor / Foreman