Title Page
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Audit Title
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Scaffold type
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Scaffold type
Foundations
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Is scaffold on a level surface?
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Sole and base plates in place?
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Jacks used?
Ties
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Sufficient ties in place?
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Ties tested?
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Rakers or buttresses?
Bracing
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Facade - every 6 bays - sound condition?
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Ledger - alternate bays - sound condition?
Standards
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Standards plumb & correct bay centres
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Sound condition & joints staggered
Ledgers
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Ledgers level & sound condition?
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Joints staggered (on tube and fitting)
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Fittings correct / tight
Transoms
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Correct spacing & fittings
Platforms
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Toe boards in place & secure
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Boards suitable, supported & secure
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No gaps in boards
Guard rails
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Minimum height of guard rail (950mm)
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Maximum gap between guard rails (470mm)
Access
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Ladders secured, sound condition & correct angle
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Ladders 1m above platform
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Safety gates in place?
Other issues
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Housekeeping
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Other components e.g. Hoists / netting / loading bays
Overall
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Is the scaffold safe for use?
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Details of any action to be taken