Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP) checklist - Rowland & Briggs Electrical

• MEWP Operators Safe Start for Owned or Hired Equipment.

• Document No.

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

As the user of the MWEP, do YOU?

• Have a current certificate of competency (National Certificate WP Class) for the type of MEWP to be used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Know that all MEWP operators must be over the age of 18 years.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Know the ground condition and gradients, weather conditions and wind speeds on which this specific model can operate and travel with out exceeding the rating ?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Know that a full body fall arrest harness must be worn and attached to a designated anchorage point ?<br>No excuses. A harness must be worn at all times while operating the MWEP.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have an observer in Hi-Vis shirt for this task?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

As the user of the MEWP, have YOU?

• Had induction training on this specific model of MEWP?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked that the MEWP has been maintained to the manufacturers requirements prior to use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked that the MEWP is registered and that the registration is current prior to its use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Checked that the operators manual is with the MEWP?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Conducted a risk assessment prior to the commencement of work to ensure that the MEWP is appropriate for the work intended?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Prepared a Safe Work Method Statement / JSA prior to the commencement of the task, which covers all aspects of the activity?<br>RBE SWMS 2040, 2100.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensure and checked the ground where you are to work for holes, pits, soft spots, uneven or sloping ground? You should not work adjacent to excavations, or over covered pits, manholes etc unless adequately covered and protected and then specifically agreed with the client.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensure you have checked that barriers and signage are in place to exclude persons from your work area, and areas immediately adjacent?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ensure you have checked that tool lanyards are fitted to secure all tools and equipment to an anchorage point.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

MEWP Logbook Sign off

• Has the logbook been filled out?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Take a picture of filled out section of log book.

  Media

Checklist Sign Off

• Please enter your Operators card licence number.

• Take a picture of the MEWP.

  Media

• Signed by.

  Sign

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• Signed by.

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