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  • Brief Description of Site Activity & Subcontractors on Site

General / Environment

  • Site Conditions - Describe weather, ground conditions, porta john status, etc.

  • Housekeeping on site is acceptable?

  • Is there adequate means of access / egress? Exits clear and free of obstruction? <br><br>Standard: 1926.34

  • Are the aisles / walking areas maintained, work areas organized, and free of debris?<br><br>Standard: 1926.25

  • Are the health hazards controlled / mitigated (lead, silica, asbestos, contaminated soils, particulate dust, air quality)?<br><br>Standard: Various

  • Is the work area free from overhead hazards / falling object hazards?<br><br>Standard: 5(a)(1)

  • Is there adequate public protection in place (signs, barricades, locked doors)?<br><br>Standard: N/A Penalty N/A

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Are employees observed wearing the necessary PPE for their task(s)? Hard hats, High visibility. eye protection, face shields, hand protection, respiratory protection, arc flash protection, etc. as necessary? <br><br>Standard: 1926.100

  • Are employees observed wearing proper hearing protection?<br><br>Standard: 1926.101

Ladders/Stairs

  • Are ladders set up and being used properly? ( A-frame opened and locked, ladders extend 3' above landing and are secured, etc.) <br><br>Standard: 1926.1053

  • Are ladders free of damage and suitable for the task? (Correct type of ladder - ex. A-frame ladder not being used where an extension ladder should) <br><br>Standard: 1926.1053

  • Stairs or ladder provided for change in elevation 19" or more? <br>*<br>Standard: 1926.1051(a)

  • Are stair rails provided when 4 or more risers or rising more than 30 inches?<br>*<br>Standard: 1926.1052(c)(1)(i)

Electrical

  • Is proper Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) or Assured Grounding Program (AGP) in use?<br><br>Standard: 1926.404

  • Are the cords construction grade and free of damage (ground pin, frays)?<br><br>Standard: 1926.404

  • Is energized electrical equipment protected and fully enclosed?<br><br>Standard: 1926.405

  • Are Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedures implemented?<br><br>Standard: 1926.417

  • Is adequate distance maintained from overhead power lines by all equipment?<br><br>Standard: 1926.600

Fall Protection

  • Are guardrail system(s) installed properly?<br><br>Standard: 1926.502

  • Are adequate personal fall arrest or restraint systems in use for any fall hazards 6 feet or greater (harness, lanyard, anchor)?<br><br>Standard: 1926.501

  • Are wall/floor openings protected (covered/secured/ marked HOLE)?<br><br>Standard: 1926.501

  • Is impalement protection installed (rebar, conduit, etc.)?<br><br>Standard: 29 CFR 1926.701(b)

Aerial Lifts

  • Are all operators observed using aerial lifts properly?<br><br>Standard: 1926.453

  • Are pre-start and workplace inspections being conducted by aerial lift operators?<br><br>Standard: 1926.453

  • Do aerial lifts appear to be in safe operating condition?<br><br>Standard: 1926.453

Material Handling Equipment

  • Does the equipment appear to be in safe operating condition?<br><br>Standard: 1926.601

  • Is the equipment observed being used safely by the operator?<br><br>Standard: 1910.178

  • Are powered industrial truck inspections completed and is the equipment used by a certified operator?<br><br>Standard: 1910.178

  • Is the rigging equipment inspected and tagged? Lifting hooks have safety latch in place? <br><br>Standard: 1926.251

  • Are tag lines being used as needed?<br><br>Standard: 1926.1417

  • If a crane is used: Crane inspected (yearly, monthly, shift)?<br><br>Standard: 1926.1412

Fire Prevention

  • Is firefighting equipment available and inspected? (Including minimum 10lb ABC located min. 25 feet away from flammable liquid storage outdoors; no more than 75 feet away)<br><br>Standard: 1926.150

  • Are flammables / combustibles properly stored? (Safety cans in use) <br><br>Standard: 1926.152

  • Are compressed gases stored properly? (Oxygen/acetylene, etc.) <br><br>Standard: 1926.153

  • Are precautionary measures taken to minimize risk of fire (welding blankets, fire watch, etc.)?<br><br>Standard: 1926.152

Excavation and Trenching

  • Are excavations and their protective systems set up properly and inspected? (Trench boxes/sloping/benching at 5 feet or deeper, etc.) <br><br>Standard: 1926.651

  • Are underground utilities located prior to digging?<br><br>Standard: 1926.651

Hazard Communication

  • Are safety data sheets available / accessible to all employees? <br><br>Standard: 1910.1200

  • Are primary and secondary containers labeled?<br><br>Standard: 1910.1200

Hand and Power Tools

  • Are tools being used properly and in good condition? <br><br>Standard: 1926.302

  • Power tools requiring guards are being used with guards in place (grinders, hand saws, etc.)? <br><br>Standard: 1926.302

Administration

  • Is an emergency action plan available and are personnel aware of responsibilities? Emergency contacts posted? <br><br>Standard: 1910.38

  • Are first aid kits available / properly stocked?<br><br>Standard: 1926.50

  • CPR/First Aid trained personnel on site?

  • Are site specific safety forms are available and complete (JHAs, orientations, etc.)?

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