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Safety Inspection
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Area inspected
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Location
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Coordinator:
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1. Volunteer Habits and Actions
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1.1. Have volunteers been given adequate training for the job?
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1.2. Are unsafe actions of any kind visible?
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1.3. Is anyone cleaning near moving machinery?
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1.4. Are proper material-handling methods and lifting techniques being used?
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1.5. Has any risk-taking or horseplay been noted, or is it known of?
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1.6. Is proper respect shown for others, for equipment, and for machinery?
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1.7. Do entrants and attendants have a written permit for confined space work?
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2. Lockout / Tagout
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2.1. Are personal lockout devices being used?
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2.2. Are write-ups posted or readily available?
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2.3. Are lockout or tagout steps followed properly?
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2.4. Have pressure lines been bled down?
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2.5. Are valve blocks in place?
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2.6. Are blocks for gravity restraint in place?
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2.7. Are circuit breaker lockout devices in use?
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2.8. Have valve handles been removed or chained in the "off" position?
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2.9. Are cords and plugs under worker control?
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3. Personal Protective Equipment
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3.1. Are respirators provided and used?
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3.2. Are gloves, safety shoes, and hard hats in use?
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3.3. Is protective clothing available?
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3.4. Is eye protection used?
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3.5. Is hearing protection worn as needed?
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3.6. Are welding helmets and aprons in use as needed?
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4. Equipment Safeguard
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4.1. Are all guards in place?
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4.2. Are necessary guards provided, and are pinch points protected?
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4.3. Are compressors and other fixed-place machinery securely anchored?
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4.4. Are breakdowns promptly reported?
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4.5. Is machinery safety-checked before being put into use?
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4.6. Is machinery designed for its present use?
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4.7. Is machinery well maintained?
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4.8. Are guards durable and strong?
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4.9. Are all shafts, chains, and belts guarded?
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5. Hand and Power Tool
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5.1. Are tools in good condition?
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5.2. Are cords and extension cords in good shape with no damage to insulation or plug?
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5.3. Do chisels have mushroomed heads?
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5.4. Have tools been safety-checked before using?
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5.5. Are the proper tools provided?
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5.6. Are they stored properly?
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5.7. Are tools being used for the intended purpose?
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5.8. Is the policy for repair/replacement of damaged tools known to all?
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6. Heavy Equipment/Materials Handling
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6.1. Are operators maintaining adequate distance from other workers?
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6.2. Is the equipment in good repair?
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6.3. What about footholds, handholds, windshields, seats, tires, hydraulic equipment, backup alarms, rollover protection, lights?
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6.4. Are trenches properly sloped, shielded, and barricaded?
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6.5. Are materials properly tied down during transport?
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7. Ergonomics Note: "Ergonomics" refers to the scientific discipline concerned with understanding the interactions among humans and other elements in the environment around them with the goal of creating a healthy work environment compatible with the needs, abilities, and limitations of people.
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7.1. Does the nature of the work require highly repetitive movements?
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7.2. Are workers required to use excessive force or to place themselves in awkward positions or postures?
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7.3. Are workplaces and job layouts designed to prevent undue stress on wrists, knees, and shoulders?
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7.4. Are workers on highly routine jobs rotated periodically to maintain alertness?
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7.5. Do workers obtain sufficient rest, or are they overly fatigued?
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8. Personal Safety/Passersby Hazards
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8.1. Do trip hazards or dangers from sharp objects exist?
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8.2. Is there sufficient overhead clearance?
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8.3. Are railings, "Warning" signs, or "Danger" signs needed?
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8.4. Are flagmen needed?
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8.5. Are dangerous areas barricaded or roped off?
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8.6. Is anything loose on parapets or ledges?
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8.7. Are restraining devices needed?
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8.8. Are tiebacks in place?
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8.9. Are sidewalks and private roadways in good repair?
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8.10. Are pedestrians alert to moving vehicles?
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9. Hazards (chemical, electrical, environmental, fire, etc.)
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9.1. Is there excessive dust, noise, fumes, heat, or vibration?
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9.2. Is there adequate ventilation and illumination?
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9.3. Is the physical environment in the work area acceptable?
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9.4. Are respiratory protection write-ups posted or readily available?
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9.5. Are fire extinguishers charged and in good condition?
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9.6. Are they serviced in accord with local fire codes and tagged with proof of service?
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9.7. Are rags and other combustibles stored properly?
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9.8. Is there a danger of spontaneous combustion?
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9.9. Are flammable or explosive materials used?
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9.10. Is their use controlled?
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9.11. Are personnel trained to handle special hazard exposures?
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9.12. Are emergency procedures understood?
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9.13. Is eyewash station nearby?
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9.14. Are MSDS sheets accessible?
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9.15. Is all electrical equipment properly grounded?
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9.16. Are all panels readily accessible and identified?
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9.17. Is the wiring in good condition?
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10. Emergency Response
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10.1. Are emergency phone numbers posted (on a wall or other known location) for first aid, fire, chemical, and electrical emergencies?
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10.2. Do workers know whom to call?
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10.3. Are any needed supplies on hand?
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11. Fall Prevention
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11.1. Is scaffolding level?
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11.2. Are all legs bearing a load, with none floating?
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11.3. Are levelling jacks being used?<br>(No unsecured wood, concrete blocks, or other debris are permitted as substitutes.)
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11.4. Do dangers exist for persons below?
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11.5. Is safety netting needed?
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11.6. Are toeboards needed?
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11.7. Are baseplates or casters used?
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11.8. Are casters locked?
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11.9. Are safety pins installed?
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11.10. Are outriggers needed?
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11.11. Should staging be tied into the building?
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11.12. Are decks/planks tied down?
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11.13. Are there any gaps in the working platform?
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11.14. Is the platform free of trip hazards?
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11.15. Are safety rails attached?
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11.16. Are safety gates being used?
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11.17. Are floor openings covered?
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11.18. Are catwalks and elevated walkways in good condition?
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11.19. Are handrails sturdy?
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11.20. Is everything secured from wind?
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11.21. Is there sufficient lighting?
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11.22. Are safety lines and harnesses needed?
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12. Ladders
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12.1. Are they in good condition?
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12.2. Is the top being used for standing or for holding materials?
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12.3. Is anyone overreaching or carrying materials that should be hoisted?
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12.4. Are stepladders of adequate height?<br>(Extension ladders must lean with the extension side out. No metal ladders can be used for electrical work. Stationary ladders must extend 900 mm above the roof.)
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12.5. Are safety belts needed if both hands need to be free?
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13. Housekeeping/Storage Methods
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13.1. Are areas free of clutter, dirt, and spills?
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13.2. Do they reflect orderliness, with a place for everything and everything in its place?
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13.3. Are materials stacked and stored properly?
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13.4. Are heavy objects on lower shelves?
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13.5. Are aisles, catwalks, and walkways well defined and in obstructed?
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13.6. Are storage piles stable?
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13.7. Are they too high?
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13.8. Is there any unusual congestion?
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13.9. Is the pallet storage acceptable?
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13.10. Are items exposed to weather?
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14. Building Integrity
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14.1. Is the building in good condition?
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14.2. Is the use of the building consistent with its design?
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14.3. Is there any unusual erosion or corrosion?
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14.4. Is there unusual buildup of dust/debris?
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14.5. Are any collapse hazards evident?
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14.6. Are coping and facades in good condition?
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14.7. Are all exits locked?
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14.8. If work is being performed, is the door under surveillance?
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14.9. Are designated brothers contacted if needed?
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14.10. Is there an arrangement in place to keep the building secure?
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Sign Off
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Coordinator
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