Information

  • Audit Title

  • Document No.

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

SAFETY, QUALITY, PRODUCTION (SQP), Pre-Task Planning

  • SQP Excellence Huddle/pre-task planning conducted for each task with all workers involved, potential risk and desired outcome discussed

  • SQP stretching program in place, tip of the day reviewed

  • Project Safety Orientation sheets completed and reviewed with each worker on site

  • Weekly and monthly stand down meeting conducted by superintendent and project manager

  • Mentors assigned to new employees

Administrative/Site Trailer or Office

  • All workers and visitors sign in daily

  • Emergency maps to clinics & hospitals posted with emergency telephone numbers

  • First Aid Kit/Blood Borne Pathogens (BBP) cleanup kits/eyewash stations in place, fully stocked and current

  • 1st Report of Incident & Medical Authorization forms on site

  • State & Federal postings in place. OSHA 300A posted Feb 1 - Apr 30

  • Is the trailer or office clean and orderly

Aerial/Scissors Lifts

  • Daily inspections, maintained, all electrical wiring in good condition, and control placards legible

  • Operators trained, proper use, wind and soil conditions evaluated and acceptable

  • Fall protection in place (PFAS for aerial boom lifts, guard rails on scissors lift with chain or bar closed)

Concrete/Masonry

  • All vertical and horizontal impalement hazards addressed (rebar, conduit, pipe, steel pins)

  • Limited access zones in place [control measures are signs (double sided stand sign #D14)cones, warning lines, etc.]. The limited access zone shall be equal to the height of the wall plus 4' and shall run the entire length of the wall.

  • Wall bracing in place, secured and anchored

  • Engineer controls in use for cutting, chipping, drilling (water, ventilation, vacuum), masonry cutting station sign (# M33) and mix station sign (#M34) are in place

  • Are slabs finished within tolerance and with minimal ponding; wall openings square, plumb and level

Confined Space

  • Competent person evaluated confined spaces, permit required confined spaces, and proper sign (#D2) in place

  • Air monitor on site (properly calibrated, properly used),atmosphere test results documented

  • Energy sources locked and tagged out

  • Continuous forced air ventilation with blower from a clean air source into the area where employees are working

  • Alternate procedures or reclassification of permit required confined spaces documented

  • Rescue plan in place (also contact and meet with local emergency services to determine their capabilities)

Cranes, Rigging, Signaling

  • Daily, Monthly, Annual Inspections, required documentation complete

  • Qualified Rigger/Signal Person with crane signals posted in the immediate work area and training documentation on site

  • Swing radius controlled, anti two block tested and functional, comments on other safety features

  • Critical lift worksheets, Claims Manager notified on $500,000 (+) picks

  • Rigging inspected, tags in place, damage free, stored properly

  • Overhead power line plan in place, training provided, warning signs (#D19, #D20, #D21) and warning lines in place

Cylinders, Compressed Gas

  • Compressed gas cylinders stored properly, cylinders capped, secured upright, oxygen and flammable gasses stored separate

  • Cylinders, hoses, gauges free of damage

  • Smaller LP cylinders stored outdoors, LP tanks secured and tanks/systems protected from vehicular traffic with barricades or barriers (warning lines or rails are acceptable for initial placement)

Electrical/Lighting

  • Quarterly assured grounding checks on extension cords and power tools, cords taped, GFCI in place (extension cords at least 12 gauge)

  • Damaged equipment tagged/removed from service

  • Temporary and or permanent breaker panel labeled

  • Panel covers in place, junction-outlet-switch box covers in place, no open holes/knockouts

  • NFPA 70 E work practices in place

  • Temporary lighting adequate, suspended from the fixture on basket (not the cords) and has proper bulb protection

Environmental

  • DNR reporting complete and on site. Erosion control plan in place, silt fence, sediment basins, tracking pads in place and maintained

  • Environmental survey completed prior to start of demo/renovations, appropriate signs in place

Excavations

  • Site utility plan created, displayed, reviewed with owner, locator services, and appropriate sub-contractors

  • Underground and overhead utilities located and marked (signs recommended every 100' and can be ordered from the yard; electrical #N16, gas #N17, communication #N18, water #N19, sewer #N21)

  • Competent person inspection documented daily and excavation permit completed

  • Adequate cave-in protection must be used at any depth if there is the potential for a cave-in and where any part of an excavation is greater than 5' deep. Cave-in protection must comply with one of the following: sloping [1 1/2 to 1 for Class C (34 degrees), 1 to 1 for Class B (45 degrees), 3/4 to 1 for Class A (53 degrees), trench box, shoring, or an approved design by a Registered Professional Engineer, to include frozen ground and excavations over 20' deep]

  • Proper access provided at 4' depth: ladder or other effective means of egress within 25 feet

  • Spoil piles, equipment and materials a minimum of 2' back from edge of excavation (farther is better)

  • Barricade or guard rail system if needed/left unattended

Fall Protection

  • Proper fall protection at 6' or greater (4' for general industry), open sided floors/platforms/floor openings (PFAS, guard rail, catch net/platform, properly installed warning line system)

  • Personnel below are protected from falling objects [limited access zones established, sign (#D14), overhead work sign (#D7 or #D8)cones and warning lines in place]

  • Elevation changes of 19" or more provided with stairs or ladders

  • Stairs equipped with handrails/stair pans filled if used as means for access to other levels

  • Roof, hoist and other elevated work area fall hazards addressed and Elevated Work Permit in place

  • Hole covers of adequate strength (2 time intended load) in place secured and marked appropriately (holes are any gap or void >2" wide and >1" deep in any walking working surface)

Fire Protection

  • Flammable/combustibles stored and handled safely, fire extinguisher available 25' to 75' away from flammable storage

  • Fire extinguishers properly located and inspected monthly, (1 for every 3,000 sf, 1 on every level adjacent to stairway, within 100 feet of work being performed and on equipment when required)

General Items

  • Tobacco free work site

  • Traffic control and parking system in place

  • Personal devices such as cell phone, radios other entertainment devices are not used during work time

  • Ergonomic issues addressed, (implement ways to reduce force, duration, repetition, awkward posture, cold and heat stress), job rotation, two person lifts for repetitive heavy or overhead lifts

Hand/Power Tools

  • Guards/T-Handles and safety features in place and functional

  • Compressed air lines secured

  • Proper tools in good condition are used for the job/task

Haz Com

  • Personnel effectively trained and documented for chemicals and materials used

  • Safety Data Sheets (SDS) on site and available for workers and 1st Responders

  • Containers properly labeled with required information and pictograms

  • CO monitoring and documentation for enclosure and structures during heating or equipment use, ventilation when required

Haz-Mat

  • Hazardous materials survey conducted, asbestos/lead/mercury/PCBs abatement complete

  • Employee training and Asbestos Information Board in place (sign #O6 and #O7)

  • Silica dust controlled (engineering controls must be in place: vacuum, ventilation, or water)

Hot Work/Cutting & Welding

  • Hot work permits in place when ever there is welding, brazing, cutting, grinding, soldering, sparking and hot slag

  • Engineering controls in place to remove fumes (ventilation, fume eaters, fresh air)

  • Welding screens and a dedicated fire extinguisher provided

  • PPE provided, face shields, eye protection, FR clothing/welding jacket, welding gloves

  • Equipment in good repair, insulators, grounding, welding leads

Housekeeping

  • Housekeeping maintained regularly, aisles, stairwells and passageways clear of materials and power cords, are work areas clean and orderly

  • Recycling system in place, trash controlled, infection controls and good safety practices followed (require workers to toss out their own dust mask and toe warmers)

  • Lay down and storage areas orderly, materials stacked properly, lumber is free of protruding nails

  • Slips/trips/fall issues addressed, snow/ice/mud managed

Ladders

  • Inspected for damage, all manufacture's stickers in place (at least type 1a)

  • Proper Use: Extension Ladders more than 36" past landing, 4:1 ratio, secured and protected from damage

  • Proper Use: Step Ladders used in fully opened position, top and top step not used (top two not for you!)😀

  • Hoist rope provided

Mobile Equipment/Material Handling

  • Back-up alarms and parking brakes functional

  • Daily inspections conducted and documented, are fluid levels checked and maintained daily, are required service scheduled and performed

  • Trained and certified operators (required every three years, if operator hand an accident or near miss, if operator is observed operating unsafely)

  • Seat belts & rollover protection in place

  • Loads not flow over people, tag lines in place, proper picking devices used

PPE

  • Hardhat, Safety Glasses, Work Gloves, Proper Boots (safety toe for Miron workers, sturdy leather for subs)

  • Appropriate clothing in use (4" sleeves on shirts, durable work pants), high visibility vest or shirts

  • Respirator (voluntary use or medical evaluation and fit testing, OSHA Appendix D required)

  • Hearing protection where required (if you have to raise your voice at arms length from the person your talking to you need it)

  • Other PPE being used properly when required (protective sleeves and cut resistant gloves during demo)

Scaffolding

  • Inspected and tagged before use with green tag or yellow tag for PFAS required or or red tag for no use, used as designed, weight limits not exceeded (use Miron non-stop (sign # M32), hydro-mobile (# M31), or welded frame (# M30) scaffold daily inspection and procedures checklist when performing applicable task)

  • Solid ground, base plates and mud sills, plumb/level, with working level fully planked, (secured/tied/guys in place @ 4:1 when required, repeated every 26 feet for base >3', and every 20 for base >3')

  • Proper access (bracing and ends of masonry scaffold are not acceptable means of access)

  • Fall protection in place on all open sides and edges/gates or offsets at access points (or PFAS used when necessary)

Quality, Site Overview Photos, General Comments

  • Comments/positive insight

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