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  • Project Name

  • Foreman

  • Sub contractors on site?

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

1. Safety Management & Documentation

  • 1.1 Is the Daily Task Analysis filled out properly, reviewed, signed by employees onsite and is the form completed and onsite for review?

  • 1.2 Are weekly tool box talks being performed and documented (see Timecard for answer to Safety cone question)?

  • 1.3 Is all signage present (Field Reference Manual) and posted if needed (OSHA poster, SDS, etc)

  • 1.4 Are all employees trained/certified/licensed for the task they are doing?

2. Strain Injury Prevention

  • 2.1 Can the foreman explain the "Early Intervention Program" and his responsibility for that program?

  • 2.2 Can Carpenters (Interview 2 ) show or explain how to properly lift sheetrock and bundle studs?

  • 2.3 Can employees (interview 2) explain the "tri-pod" stance to be used when forward bending?

3. Hazardous Chemicals (including fuel and oil)

  • 3.1 Are Safety Data Sheets accessible on site if needed or electronically available?

  • 3.2 Are containers suitable for the products in it?

  • 3.3 Are all containers properly labeled.

4. Emergency Response

  • 4.1 Is there a fully stocked first aid kit available for use?

5. Fall Prevention

  • 5.1 Are all fall exposures over 6' protected with proper fall protection equipment and techniques? This includes guard rails, fall restrain, fall arrest or chains on lifts.

  • 5.2 Are all leading edges properly protected?

  • 5.3 Is proper overhead protection in place?

  • 5.4 Is fall protection being used properly?

  • 5.5 Are all fall protection items free from damage?

  • 5.6 Are all impalement hazards adequately protected? ( rebar, pipes, stakes, paddle bits)

  • 5.7 Are wall and floor holes properly covered, marked, and secured?(capacity of 2x intended load)

  • Are stilts and components used on the jobsite in good condition?

6. Frame Scaffolds

  • Are scaffolds in use?

  • 6.1 Are scaffolds properly tagged and dated?

  • 6.2 Are scaffolds free from damage and are they complete?

  • 6.3 Are documented scaffold inspections being conducted?

  • 6.4 Are all scaffold components compatible?

  • 6.5 Is the scaffold properly anchored to the structures and sitting on an adequate base? (Mud sills, cribbage)

  • 6.6 Is the competent person present and able to to make decisions regarding scaffold safety?

  • 6.7 Are loads imposed on the scaffold within its Safe Work Load (SWL)? (tools, stored materials, number of persons)

  • 6.8 During Erection and Dismantling tasks are fall protection and proper procedures being used?

  • 6.9 Is there proper access to scaffolding? (Frame scaffolds over two frames high require a stair tower, ladders are not acceptable)

  • 6.10 If the scaffold is over 6' high, does it have an adequate top rail, mid rail, and toe board?

7. Rolling Scaffolds

  • Are rolling scaffolding in use?

  • 7.1 Are scaffolds free from damage and are they complete?

  • 7.2 Are all scaffold components compatible?

  • 7.3 Are set screws tight on Fortress Scaffold trusses or pins in place correctly on Snappy scaffold?

  • 7.4 Are decks placed right-side up, and firmly lodged between trusses on Fortress Scaffold or decks locked and secure on Snappy Scaffold?

  • 7.4 Are wheels locked prior to allowing employees on scaffold?

  • 7.5 Do employees climb off scaffold before it is moved? (No surfing allowed)

8. Drywall Benches

  • Are drywall benches in use?

  • 8.1 Are benches free from damage and are they complete?

  • 8.2 Are all rubber feet properly attached and in working condition?

  • 8.3 Are legs secured to prevent collapsing?

9. Cranes, forklifts and rigging

  • Are cranes, forklifts or rigging in use?

  • 9.1 Is all equipment on site free from damage and recognized hazards? ( including forklifts and cranes?)

  • 9.2 Are loads lifted in a safe manner? Avoiding Loads lifted over persons, close proximity to obstacles incl. overhead power lines? (20' cranes)

  • 9.3 Are proper maintenance and documented inspections being conducted on the cranes and forklifts on site?

  • 9.4 Are loads being rigged properly using the correct type and configuration of rigging for the load?

  • 9.5 Are all pieces of rigging safe, properly labeled and undamaged? (Ex. wire ropes, shackles, slings, chains, spreader bars, hooks)

  • 9.6 Is the crane's swing radius adequately protected?

  • 9.7 Do all crane and forklift operators have proper training and certifications for the equipment they are using?

  • 9.8 Are seat belts being worn?

  • 9.9 Are tag lines being used on all loads?

  • 9.10 Do riggers and signal persons have documentation of qualifications?

10. Equipment (boom lifts, scissor lifts)

  • Are boom lifts, scissor lifts or other equipment in use?

  • 10.1 Is all equipment including boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other equipment free from recognized hazards and free from damage?

  • 10.2 Is equipment being operated properly and in a safe manner?

  • 10.3 Equip. Checklist ie.(Aerial, Scissor, RT Forklift) performed?

  • 10.4 Are all employees operating equipment properly trained or certified?

  • 10.5 Are all lights, mirrors, back up alarms and safety systems working properly?

11. Ladders/ Stairs

  • 11.1 Are all ladders on site safe, free from damage, and used properly?

  • 11.2 Are all Ladders properly secured?

  • 11.3 Does the ladder meet minimum OSHA requirements? (Proper weight rating for the work being done)

  • 11.4 Are the stairs on site properly constructed, safe and free from recognized hazards? ( Metal pan stairs filled, hand rails, proper rise to run, properly secured, and slip resistant)

  • 11.5 Are stairs free from materials and debris?

12. Power and hand tools

  • 12.1 Are all power and hand tools in proper working order and without damage?

  • 12.2 Are all tools properly guarded?

  • 12.3 Are all tools being used properly?

  • 12.4 Are tools properly grounded or labeled as double insulated?

13. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • 13.1 Are all employees following company PPE requirements? (I.E. Hard hats, Safety glasses, High Vis, Work boots, Gloves)

  • 13.2 If needed based on task, is specialty PPE being used properly? (Face shields, hearing protection, gloves etc.)

  • 13.3 Is all personal protective equipment in use safe and free from recognized hazards?

  • 13.4 Is there hearing protection available and in use where needed?

14.Housekeeping and work environment

  • 14.1 Are all scraps immediately placed in containers or designated pile away from walkway?

  • 14.3 Is lighting sufficient for the tasks being performed?

  • 14.5 Does the project have an adequate number of amenities? (toilets, wash areas, potable water, etc)

15. Electrical Hazards

  • 15.1 Are all electrical cords free from any and all damage?

  • 15.2 Is there GFCI protection?

  • 15.4 Are electrical cords protected from being placed on sharp ground (metal track) or hung by conductive metal?

  • 15.5 Are power cords in walkways either hung-up or kept straight and against the wall AND not "Rat Nested"

  • 15.6 Are electrical cords and equipment in a safe location, not near flammables, or lying in water?

  • 15.7 Are all live parts protected from accidental contact?

16. Fire Protection

  • 16.1 Are there Fire Extinguishers on site? ( adequate number, type, maintained, inspected)

  • 16.2 Are all hot work activities being managed properly to prevent fires? This includes fire extinguishers, hot work permits, and fire watches (If Applicable)

Other Observations?

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Corrective Actions

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