Title Page
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Project Name
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Location
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Date
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Safety Manager
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Superintendent
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Weather Conditions
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Trade Partners Onsite
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Legal Disclaimer
Safety Survey
Office Site Safety
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All workers currently on site have attended the required orientation?
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Emergency Response, Evacuation Plans and rescue procedure in place, muster points posted in field.
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Safety bulletin board with safe workdays posted and current safety information
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Toolbox safety meetings held weekly?
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Trade Partner "competent person" identified
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What trade partners have competent persons onsite?
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Weekly safety meetings held with Trade Partner's Competent Person
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SDSs provided and maintained in field office
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JHA's are completed as needed/required
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All PTSPs completed as needed/required.
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Emergency phone numbers posted in office areas and field.
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Drinking water available
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Toilet facilities available, accessible, and clean
House Keeping
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Trade Partners inspect and clean work areas daily. (Clean as you work)
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Walking surfaces clear, clean, trip hazard eliminated. Emergency routes through the construction area free of obstacles and marked in the field
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Trash/construction debris emptied regularly, disposal area neat, receptacles available
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Nails, scrap metal/wood, water bottles/cans picked up from previous days
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Materials storage, proper segregation, stacked properly, chocked, no danger of falling
PPE
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Hard hats, safety glasses, high visibility vests / clothing and safety footwear worn by craft / management
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Safety glasses with secure side shields being worn if needed.
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Face shields/goggles worn where appropriate
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Hearing protection used where appropriate
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Glove Program in effect and worn where needed
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Respirators/dust masks worn where appropriate, program in place, fit test, etc. (Fit tests must be completed by Trade Partner)
Fall Protection
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Are fall hazards present on the project?
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Are falls 6 feet and greater being protected?
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Are personal fall arrest/ restrain systems being used?
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Adequate full body harnesses are being worn?
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Are the full body harnesses being worn correctly?
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All fall protection equipment is in good shape and being inspected prior to every use?
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Anchorage points for fall arrest meet required ratings
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Lanyards with correct shock absorbers and or retractable device and double locking clips - Ensure Fall risk and distance has been established
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Perimeter guarding provided, perimeter cables or wire rope properly installed
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Are controlled access zones adequately barricaded/signage to identify fall protection hazard. i.e. debris chutes
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Are all Holes greater than 2" adequately protected?
Site Safety
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Flaggers for mobile equipment movements
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Containers, Chemical materials labeled (labels legible)
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Fuels, flammable materials stored properly
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Evacuation routes are foreseen of (temporary) emergency signage and orientation lighting (min. 5 Lux). Adequate task lighting provided as appropriate
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Equipment/tools in good working condition and guards in place where needed
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"Auto kill switch" at handle on grinders
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Are all impalement Hazards protected? Impalement caps installed
Ladders / Stairs
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Proper type of ladder being used
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Ladders are inspected daily?
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Are ladders being stored properly?
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Conductive (metal) ladders not in use near electrical panels/rooms.
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Extension ladders tied off, and/or footed and secure, extended 36" above landing, 4/1 slope maintained
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Workers not using top two steps on ladders
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Stairs provided where needed >19", secured
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Stairs greater than 4 risers are equipped with a handrail?
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Safe access/egress for the stairs, material being stored on the stairs?
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Have the pan stairs been poured/filled to prevent a tripping hazard?
Scaffolding
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Scaffolding being used onsite?
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All workers have been trained?
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What type of scaffolding system is being used on the project?
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Is the scaffolding built correctly, safe, and secured?
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Scaffold planking overlaps 12"
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Safe access/egress for scaffolds
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Working platforms at least 2 feet wide?
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All workers are protected from falls from scaffold by guardrail?
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Are workers below protected from falling hazards?
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Are materials being dispersed immediately after being loaded?
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Is the working surface clear of redundant materials?
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Is the scaffolding being tagged properly and inspected daily?
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All workers, working from the scaffolding have been trained by a qualified person?
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All workers erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold have been trained by a competent person?
Welding and Cutting
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Hot Work taking place onsite?
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Hot work permit in use, hot work watch established?
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Compressed gas cylinders secured with chain or wire?
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Cylinders capped when not in use?
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Oxygen and flammable gas cylinders kept 20 feet apart or approved 1/2 hour fire wall separation
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Torch, hoses, gauges, regulators and cables in good condition. Torch equipped with flashback regula
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No combustible material in vicinity of hot work
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Welding screens used where needed
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Fire Extinguisher within 25 feet of hot work?
Lifting and Rigging
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Lifting and Rigging operations onsite?
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PTSP approved?
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PTSP conference held onsite?
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Swing radius protected at all time?
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Daily and annual crane inspection documented?
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Operator certification on hand?
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Certified Rigger?
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Qualified Signal Person?
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What communication methods are being utilized?
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Pre-lift checklist completed?
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Rigging equipment inspected prior to use, used properly,
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Tag lines used to control loads
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Is the ground stable?
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Mud mats required?
Excavation and Confined Space
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Trenches and excavations onsite?
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Soil classification identified
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What is the soil classification?
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Describe the methods used to classify the soil?
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Trenches/excavations sloped properly or shored and barricaded
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Adequate access in/out of excavations (max. 25')
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Spoils, tools, paving materials etc. kept 3 feet back from excavation edge
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Confined spaces work present onsite at time of the inspection?
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Confined Space: Air monitoring (including continuous) performed
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Permit Required Confined Space: Testing/monitoring results noted on the permit.
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Ventilation being utilized?
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What testing / air monitoring system is being utilized?
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Permit Required Confined Space: Personnel properly trained
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Permit Required Confined Space: Retrieval equipment available and used appropriately
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Permit Required Confined Space: Standby attendant(s) present, communication means available
Motorized Equipment
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Motorized equipment being used onsite?
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Operators are trained to operate?
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Proper inspections performed/documented?
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Rollover protection in place and maintained?
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Equipment used safely?
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Backup alarms, horns are in working order?
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Seatbelts used by all operators?
Electrical Safety
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All extension cords have been inspected prior to the start of work?
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Cords in good condition, no cuts or repairs w/ tape Cables secured (through doorways etc.), and off floor as much as possible to minimize trip hazard
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Power cords protected where routing through chases, doorways, floor openings, etc. All extension cords shall be elevated and not on the floor.
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GFCIs used for lead cords, GFCIs tested monthly
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Grounding in working order on power tools, equipment
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Temp electrical panels labeled, grounded and secured.
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Conduit tightly connected to junction/outlet box, all breakers labeled and field outlets w/ circuit #
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Adequate illumination 5' candles
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Temporary wiring; power/lighting isolated from building structure and not presenting trip hazard
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Precautions taken where overhead lines are present, No Work within min 20' clear
Approval
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Date and time of approval
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Approver's signature