Safety Inspection Checklist

• Document No.

• Job Number

• Job Name

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Scope of Work

  Select Plumbing Sheet Metal Mechanical Pipe Fabrication

  • Plumbing
  • Sheet Metal
  • Mechanical Pipe
  • Fabrication

Job site Information

• Are the OSHA poster and other applicable posters conspicuously posted?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Was the weekly safety meeting (Tool Box Talk) held and documented?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the first aid kit stocked and in a conspicuous and accessible location?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are emergency locations and phone numbers posted?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Housekeeping

• Are the working areas generally neat and free of debris?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there ample access to, and use of, trash containers?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is waste disposed of regularly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are passageways and walkways clear?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there adequate lighting?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there adequate ventilation?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have oil and grease been removed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the sanitary facilities adequate and clean?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there an adequate supply of drinking water?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the floor openings covered or properly guarded? Marked, secured and adequate of supporting intended weight(s)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are slip, trip and fall hazards present?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Personal Protective Equipment

• Are hard hats worn at all times?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is proper eye protection worn at all times?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is proper hearing protection used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is respiratory protection required and used properly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are proper work shoes and clothing being worn- includes high visibility vests/clothing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is fall protection required and if so, being used properly and inspected/good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Fire Protection

• Has an emergency action plan been developed for this site?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have employees been instructed in fire policies and procedures?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have fire extinguishers been inspected?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are "no smoking" signs posted and rules enforced?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the route for emergency vehicles accessible?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Ladders and Scaffolds

• Are ladders being used as per manufacturer specifications?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladders in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladders properly maintained and stored?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do ladders extend 3' above landing and secured when using to access next level?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are stepladders fully opened when in use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are extension ladders set up at a 4:1 ratio? Secured?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are scaffolds properly erected, under the supervision of a competent person?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all connections secured?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are scaffolds plumb and square, with all cross-bracing in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are guardrails, mid rails and toe boards in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are scaffolds tied to a structure?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are foot sills and mud sills used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are workers protected from falling objects?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is scaffold equipment properly maintained and in good order?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If equipped, are all wheels locked while in use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Hand and Power Tools

• Is the proper tool being used for the job?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is a GFCI being used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Ae tools properly maintained and stored?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are tools inspected for defects?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are damaged tools repaired or replaced immediately?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do power tools have proper grounding?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all mechanical safeguards in use for power tools?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are pipe stands, sawhorses or other approved device being used to prevent bending over and promote proper use of all tools?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Duct-Lifts

• Are cables free of frays, burrs and kinks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the mast telescope freely?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the duct-lifts used within weight capacity?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do lifts roll freely?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Forklifts

• Is the identification plate present and legible?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the operator trained?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Was the daily inspection completed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Seatbelts in use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Back up alarm functioning?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Aerial Work Platforms

• Is the operator trained?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Inspection completed and documented?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Fall protection used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Manufacturers placard legible?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Guard chain or entry gate in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Flammable Gases and Liquids

• Are containers properly labeled?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are gases and chemicals stored properly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there adequate fire extinguishers nearby?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are approved containers being used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do stored gas bottles have regulators removed and safety caps on?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Trenching and Excavations

• Are trenches more than 4' deep present on the job?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has soil been classified?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are correct protective measures in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a suitable means of egress within 25' of all employees?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Other comments

• Person conducting inspection

  Sign

• On site representative

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