Information
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Project
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
Fall Protection
Fall Protection
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Fall protection when at 6' or above
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Rebar - protected and reinforced steel rebar caps
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Perimeter guardrail in place (42", 21" & toeboards)
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Perimeter guardrails - using cables - must be >= 1/4" & flagged every 6'
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Scissor lift gate closed or chain attached
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Boom lift operators wearing PFA & tied-off
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Roofers, masons or steel erectors using proper fall protection
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Hole covers secured and labeled
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Stairways free of materials and debris
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Scaffolds
Scaffolds
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More 4:1 - tied to structure
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Scaffold grade planks (no 2x4s, etc)
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Planks - minimum 12" overlap or fastened down
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Tight floors (no more than 1" between planks)
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Toprails, midrails & toeboards in place
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Baseplates and mudsills in place
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Access - ladders being used
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Mobile - casters are locked when in use
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Electrical
Electrical
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GFCI's in use
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Extension cords okay
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Power tools with proper grounds (unless double insulated)
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Faceplates on all energized outlets and switches
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Covers on panel boxes or rooms labeled and locked
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Breakers labeled and missing breakers covered
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Personal Protective Equipment
Personal Protective Equipment
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Wearing hard hats at all times
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Wearing safety glasses (when necessary)
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Wearing construction boots at all times
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Wearing full body harness (when necessary)
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Wearing hearing protection (when necessary)
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Wearing gloves (when necessary)
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Wearing respirator (when necessary)
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Ladders
Ladders
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Step ladders - opened fully when used
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Step ladders - can't stand on the 2nd to last step up or top
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Extension ladders - properly sloped (4:1), extend 3' at top & tied at top
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Metal ladders not used near power lines
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Ladder corrals - built at top (around ladder)
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Heavy Equipment & Vehicles
Heavy Equipment & Vehicles
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Audible (noise arrestors) work - backing up
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No unsafe hauling of people or materials
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Excavations
Excavations
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Utilities located & marked
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4' or more - ladder must be within 25' of each worker
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4' or more - ladder must extend 3' above ground
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5' or more - must slope, shore or use trench box
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If sloped - is it correct (A 3/4:1, B 1:1, C 1 1/2:1)
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If using trench box - >18" above grade & <2' from bottom
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Adjacent structures - protect & support (if needed)
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All materials stored 2' or more from edge
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If left open over night - barricaded properly
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Hand & Power Tools
Hand & Power Tools
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Right tool for the right job
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Prompt repair of split or cracked wooden handles
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Power tools must have proper grounds
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Power tools - all mechanical safeguards in place
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Emergency Procedures
Emergency Procedures
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Emergency numbers posted at phone
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Nearest emergency facility (maps & directions)
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First-aid kit okay
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Barricades, Signs & Signals
Barricades, Signs & Signals
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Elevator shafts barricaded (all levels)
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OSHA & state postings in trailer
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Job signs up (no trespassing, danger, do not enter)
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Stairs & Walkways
Stairs & Walkways
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Steps & floorboards okay
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Metal pan stairs are filled in or barricaded off
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4 or more risers or 30" or more = handrail
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19+" in a break in elevation = need to have something
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Clear of dirt, oil, ice, snow, mud, trash, etc.
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Welding & Cutting
Welding & Cutting
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Torch, hoses & gauges okay
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Cylinders in use are secured and upright
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Cylinders in storage (secured upright & separated by 20' or barrier)
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Extinguisher and/or water hose a available
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Fire Protection & Prevention
Fire Protection & Prevention
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Fire extinguishers
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Flammables stored away from buildings
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Containers are clearly identified with warning signs
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No smoking, burning, etc. around flammables
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Flammable - no more than 25 gallons per room
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Crane, Derrick, Hoist & Elevator
Crane, Derrick, Hoist & Elevator
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Crane has annual inspection - within 1 year
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Qualified operators
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Power lines cleared, deactivated or sleeved
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Horn works
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Outriggers , tracks, cribbing is on solid ground
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Spring-loaded safety latch on crane hook
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Rigging okay (slings, checkers, chains, shackles)
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Workers kept clear
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Swing radius barricaded
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Powder Actuated Tools
Powder Actuated Tools
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Qualified operators
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Hearing protection & safety glasses in use
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Tools & loads are protected from unauthorized use
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No leaving of tools & loads unattended
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Signs posted in work areas to warn others
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Hazard Communication
Hazard Communication
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MSDS in trailer
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All containers marked & labeled
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Housekeeping
Housekeeping
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Passageways & aisles - clean & clear
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Materials stored away from edges - neatly piled
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Nails are removed or bent down
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Dumpsters & trashcans are provided daily
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Other Safety Violations
