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Roofing Safety Audit

Field Audit Site Access

  • Adequate Access To Work Area?

  • Clean and Level Jobsite (Ground)?

  • Proper Guarding (Barricades, Stanchions, Caution/Danger Tape) of Work Area, Ground Equipment To Protect Other Trades and The Public?

  • Equipment/Tools Locked and Secured (Keys Secured) At the End Of Shift?

  • Have all Slip, Trip, Fall Hazards been Eliminated?

Housekeeping

  • Walking working surfaces orderly (free of slip/trip hazards)?

  • Materials properly stored to prevent displacement?

  • Clear access and landing?

Jobsite Safety Documentation

  • Pre-Job Safety Plan Or Site Specific Safety Plan Onsite?

  • JHA/JSA(Hazards Communicated With The Crew)?

  • Pre Task Hazard Analysis Completed?

  • Toolbox Talks Are Being Completed With Crew?

  • SDS Are Available?

  • Local, State and Federal Postings Visible?

First Aid/Heat Emergencies And Prevention

  • First Aid Kit Onsite(up to date and stocked}

  • Clinic or Hospital Location Communicated?

  • Shade or Canopy Cool Down Area Available?

  • Is Adequate Water On Site For The Size Of The Crew?

  • Crew Taking Breaks to Rehydrate?

Infectious Disease Prevention

  • Social Distancing Being Used (6')

  • Face Coverings Being Used?

  • Hand Wash Stations / Hand Sanitizer Available?

  • Employees Following Face Coverings and Sanitizing in Vehicles With More Than One Occupant?

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Head Protection?

  • Foot Protection?

  • Eye Protection

  • Hearing Protection?

  • Hand Protection (cut resistant, heat resistant, chemical resistant)?

  • Face Shield?

  • Reflective Hi-Viz Vest/Garment?

  • Kevlar Sleeves?

  • Respiratory Protection?

Ladders

  • Are ladders in use?

  • Of the Appropriate Type? (Height, capacity, selection)

  • Secured and Properly Set Up? (Step ladders used only in the open position)

  • Overall condition?

Scaffolding

  • Is scaffolding in use?

  • Tagged And Inspected Daily By a Competent Person?

  • Is Competent Person Training Complete and Current?

  • Employees and Pedestrians Protected From Overhead Falling Objects?

  • Fall Protection in use? (Erecting/dismantling)

Swing Stage Scaffold

  • Is a Swing Stage Scaffold in Use?

  • Have Cables (wire ropes) for Swing Stage Been Inspected?

  • Rigging And Tie Off Anchor Points Inspected?

  • Deck Inspected? [damage, debris and overload]

  • Motor Controls Working Properly?

  • Has Emergency Stop Been Checked / Inspected?

  • Lifeline And Fall Protection Inspected?

  • Inspected Daily By a Competent Person?

Fall Protection

  • Fall Protection Plan Onsite for Current Working Conditions (rescue plan)?

  • Fall Protection At Ladder Access Area?

  • Fall Protection, Guard-Rails At Hoist Area?

  • Fall Protection, Guard-Rails At Trash Chute?

  • Roof Openings Guarded [skylights] Holes larger than 2 inches by 2 inches covered, marked and secured?

  • Control Access Zone [CAZ] [control/corral crew from access to non work areas, unprotected roof/leading edge hazard areas]?

  • Dump Area Protected (Fall Protection)?

  • Anchors/Carts Adequate For Current Use/Work Conditions?

  • Lifeline Properly Used And Condition (no excess slack, pendulum effect, right size rope grab, away from heat sources, never used as a utility rope)?

  • SRL Correct Type?

  • Harness Condition/Properly Used (clean, non fraying, hardware intact and D-ring worn in the correct position)?

  • Lanyards Condition/Properly Used (webbing not fraying, shock absorption pack intact, not used in combination with a SRL)?

Fire Prevention

  • Only NFPA Approved Containers Used for Fuel?

  • Fire Extinguishers Readily Available and Inspections Current (monthly/annually)?

  • Fire Watch Present (interior/exterior protected)?

Compressed Gas Cylinders/Torches

  • Compressed gas Cylinders/Torches Being Used?

  • Properly Secured/Guarded (capped, rope or chained, minimum 20ft distance/separation between acetylene and oxygen)?

  • Gauges, Hoses, Torches, and Regulators in Good Condition (away from open flames and heat sources)?

  • Torches Properly used and Stored When not in use?

Flammable Liquids

  • Are Flammable Liquids Being Used?

  • Approved Containers?

  • Properly Labeled, Stored, and Used?

  • Adequate Distance From Open Flame?

  • Fire Extinguisher Readily Available and Inspections Current (monthly/annually)?

Electrical

  • GFCI in use?

  • Overall Condition of Cord Powered Tools and Extension Cords?

  • Utilized as intended?

  • Lockout/Tagout?

  • Distance From Power Lines Observed?

Hand and Power Tools

  • Proper Guarding in Place?

  • Overall Condition of Hand and Power Tools?

  • Utilized as Designed?

  • Defective Tools/Equipment Tagged and Placed Out Of Service?

Powered Industrial Trucks (Rough Terrain Forklift/Other/Lull)

  • Are Powered Industrial Trucks in use?

  • Operator Certified to Operate the Equipment?

  • Pre-operational Inspection Complete?

  • Seat Belts Worn When Operating?

  • Audible Warning Devices (horn/back-up alarm)?

Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (MEWP - Aerial Lift, Scissor Lift, etc.)

  • Are Mobile Elevated Work Platforms in use?

  • Operator Certified to Operate the MEWP?

  • Pre-operational Inspection Complete?

  • Fall Protection Worn When Operating Aerial Lifts?

Vehicle/Trailers

  • Does Driver Have A Valid License?

  • Have Vehicles/Trailers Been Inspected?

  • Are DOT Requirements Met and Up To Date?

  • Are Vehicles Free of Clutter and Debris?

  • Trailers Load Secured Properly?

Cranes

  • Are Cranes in Use?

  • Crane Operator Certified to Operate Crane?

  • Daily Inspection Performed?

  • Distance From Powerlines Followed?

  • Outriggers Extended and Swing Radius Barricade in Place?

  • Employees Kept From Underneath Suspended Loads?

  • Tag Lines Used to Guide Loads?

  • Fully Charged Fire Extinguisher in the cab?

  • Are Weather/Forecast Being Monitored?

  • Ground Surface Hazards Are Taken Into Placement Consideration (under ground vaults, pipes, and sewer ducts)?

  • Rigging Equipment (overall condition, legible tags, of adequate capacities)?

HAZARD COMMUNICATION

  • SDS sheets available/containers labeled?

  • Awareness of chemical hazards observed?

Kettle/Tankers

  • Are Kettles and/or Tankers in use?

  • Kettle/Tanker In A Safe Location(barricades, caution or danger tape other trades, public, students and traffic) ?

  • Kettle/Tanker Properly Set Up (level & stable, wheels chocked, located at least 25 feet away from combustibles)?

  • Temperature Gauge Operating?

  • Hoses, Regulators, Burner In Good Condition?

  • No Leaks on Hot Pipe and Fuel Line?

  • Hot Pipe Discharge Secured Against Slipping?

  • Lid Closing and Opening Properly?

  • Tires, Towing Hitch and Chains In Good Condition?

  • Lid and Spigot Able To Be Secured After Shift?

  • Hazard Contents Labels In Place?

  • Kettle Operator Has Proper Training?

  • Kettle Attended At All Times (while operating)?

  • Proper PPE, Face, Hands, Clothing (splash and burn protection)?

  • ABC Fire Extinguisher Located Near Kettle (within 25')?

  • All Application/Dispensing Equipment In Good Condition?

Conveyors

  • Are conveyors in use?

  • Properly Set Up?

  • Trained Operators?

  • Perimeter Guards In Place?

  • Inspected Before Use?

Chutes

  • Are Chutes in use?

  • Adequately Constructed?

  • Properly Fastened/Secured?

  • Discharge Area Protected (barricades)?

  • Chute Access Area Properly Guarded/Fall Protection In Place?

  • Wheel Stop At Chute Entrance?

  • Chute Access Secured After Shift?

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