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  • Site conducted

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

CHECKLIST COMPLETED:

  • From sidewalk (not working here)?

  • Off-site before or after work?

  • On-site?

INSTRUCTIONS: EVERY SECTION SHOULD BE ANSWERED: YES= OBSERVED AND IN COMPLIANCE, NO= OBSERVED AND NOT IN COMPLIANCE, NOT NEEDED= NOT PRESENT ON JOBSITE, DK= DO NOT KNOW

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:Is personal protective equipment to be used at worksite:

  • Selected to minimise risk to health and safety

  • Suitable for the nature of the work and any hazard associated with the work?

  • Maintained, repaired, or replaced so it continues to minimize risk or worn by worker so as reasonably practicable?

  • Is PPE needed at this worksite?

HARD HATS

  • Supplied by employer?

  • Worn when required?

Boots

  • Supplied by workers?

  • Worn when required?

HEARING PROTECTION

  • Supplied by employer?

  • Worn when required?

EYE PROTECTION

  • Supplied by employer?

  • Worn when required

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION

  • Supplied by employer?

  • Training provided?

  • Worn when required?

PAINT SPRAYER EQUIPMENT

  • Are only properly trained employees using the paint sprayer equipment?

  • Are employees who operate spray guys aware of being exposed to injection injuries?

  • Are injection incidents reported & referred for medical assessment?

  • Eye protection supplied by employer and worn when required?

  • Respirator/masks worn when required and checked for proper fitting?

  • Inspect paint sprayer, including manifold filter, gun filter, and inlet strainer?

  • Are filters changed in accordance with manufactures instructions?

  • Inspect paint lines/hoses for any kinks or splits, report to jobsite foreman and do not use!

  • Inspect wet cup for leakage, tighten if needed?

  • Tip wear, replace if necessary?

  • Electric cord and plug?

SPRAYER SAFETY

  • Are spray guns fitted with tip guards?

  • Are spray guns fitted with a trigger lock?

  • Are spray guns trigger lock functional?

  • Are sprayers regularly cleaned and maintained?

  • Are spray guns tested in a safe manner?

  • Are all pressurized paint pots & spray guns cleaned properly? PRESSURE SHOULD BE RELEASED PRIOR TO CLEANING AND THE GUN SHOULD NEVER BE CLEANED BY COVERING NOZZLE WITH A CLOTH OR MATERIAL HELD IN HAND, AS THIS METHOD OF CLEANING CAN RESULT IN A PAINT INJECTION INJURY!

LADDERS:

  • are present at this worksite?

  • Correct size for the job?

  • Fully opened and spreader bars locked?

  • Firm foundation for ladder feet?

  • Proper climbing procedures?

  • Three-point contact rule followed?

  • Free from obvious defects?

  • Workers stand below top 2 steps/rungs?

  • Extend more than three feet above support?

SCAFFOLDS:

  • Are they present at this worksite?

  • Fall protection used if over 10' tall?

  • Set up on level, stable flooring?

  • Platform is appropriate width for type of scaffold?

  • Ensured all planks and railing are secure prior to use?

FALL PROTECTION:

  • Needed at this worksite?

  • Fall protection provided for heights 6' or more?

  • Harness is worn properly and attached to secure anchorage?

  • Slide guards are installed across full width and all sides?

  • Guardrails set up for openings> 6' above lower level?

  • Guardrails are constructed sturdily with 2x4's?

MACHINE HAZARDS:

  • Are power tools and machines used at this site?

  • Workers are trained on the use of power tools?

  • Workers have appropriate PPE and keep clothing away?

  • Workers are trained prior to using nail guns?

  • Tile and concrete are cut with wet methods?

  • Workers are trained prior to using paint sprayer?

  • Equipment is thoroughly inspected before operating?

HEAT STRESS:

  • Is heat a major problem at this site?

  • Have workers been trained on preventing and recognizing heat-related illness?

  • Are workers provided with enough water and given appropriate rest breaks?

TRENCHING:

  • Are there any exposed trenches?

  • Are all open/ exposed trenches marked for safety precaution?

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS:

  • Are present at this worksite?

  • Work on electrical circuits or energized equipment is begun ONLY after all power sources have been identified, de-energized and locked out or tagged out?

  • Overhead and underground electrical power lines are located, identified and avoided?

  • Ladders, scaffolds, equipment or materials are more than 10' from any electrical power lines?

EXCAVATIONS:

  • Are present at this worksite?

  • Soil and conditions are inspected everyday?

  • Are there safe exits (ladders) for excavations greater than 4' deep?

  • Shoring, shielding, and inclination assessed for excavations greater than 5' deep?

ACTIONS OR CHANGES

  • Talked to your organizers about health and safety concerns and possible changes/training?

  • Talked to co-workers about health or safety concerns?

  • Talked to foreman or contractor about health or safety concerns?

  • Suggested changes in equipment or procedures to co-workers?

  • Asked foreman or contractor for changes in equipment or procedures?

  • Asked foreman or contractor for training for self and/or co-workers?

COMMENTS:

MARK ARAGON PAINTING, INC

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