Hand Injury Prevention - Task Inspection 33

Task Inspection 33 - Hand Injury Prevention

Complete Site/Inspection Details

• Project Name:

• Project No:

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• Date:

  Date

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• Are personnel keeping hands and fingers clear of pinch and crush points?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there pinch points, crush zones and the line of fire while conducting the task?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are hazardous chemicals involved in the task and are personnel wearing the appropriate gloves?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are personnel washing hands if they come in contact with hazardous substances?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all guards in place on power tools to protect hands from rotating parts?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are gloves well fitting and do not pose a risk of entanglement when using rotating equipment?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are cut resistant gloves being worn when using Stanley knives and other sharp hand tools?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are objects being cut with saws secured from movement during cut?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are personnel wearing gloves when using hand tools (i.e. hammer and chisel)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are suitable controls and work practices implemented for the task to control exposure of hand injuries to workers?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have rebar ends been covered/capped and rebar ties properly positioned (bent down and away from employee contact)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the work area free from hazards that can cause laceration and puncture wounds (e.g. protruding nails or sharp unprotected edges)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do personnel have gloves clipped to them when gloves are not in use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has Toolbox Topic 01 - Hand Protection been discussed with the work crew?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

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