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Task Inspection 19 - Fixed Scaffolding

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  • Have all personnel involved in the task read and signed onto SWMS?

  • Has the scaffold design been verified by a third party structural engineer (scaffold over 4m)?

  • Is the scaffold constructed according to the scaffold design plan?

  • Are sole boards and baseplates set up on level ground?

  • Are scaffold ties secured to the structure or building vertically every 4m & horizontally every 3rd bay?

  • Is scaffolding over 4m erected, modified and dismantled by suitably trained scaffolder - HRWL SB, SI, SA?

  • Are Scafftags fitted at all access points, clearly visible and within 30 days of inspection?

  • Are all working platforms fully planked, secured and no gap between planks exceeds 10 mm?

  • Are working platforms clear, unobstructed and access not less than 450 mm wide?

  • Is the working load limit (WLL) of the scaffold identified on scafftag and adhered too? Light=225kg, Medium=450kg, Heavy=675kg?

  • Are top rails between 900mm and 1100mm in height and are midrails and toe boards in place?

  • Are ladders secured at top & bottom, ≈ 1:4 slope and extended at least 900mm above landing platform?

  • Is there sufficient public protection/safeguards against electric powerlines and mobile plant/vehicles?

  • Are scaffolders wearing safety harnesses and are tool lanyards utilised?

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