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  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1. Job Information

  • Work areas properly signed and barricaded?

  • Phone no. & directions for nearest medical center posted?

  • Phone no. for police and fire departments posted?

  • Are potable drinking water and toilet facilities available at the site?

  • Ventilation in work areas is adequate for the type of work?

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2. Housekeeping

  • General neatness of work area is acceptable?

  • Waste containers provided and used?

  • Passageways and walkways clear?

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3. Fire Prevention

  • Adequate fire extinguishers, checked and accessible?

  • Inspection tags current and signed?

  • "No Smoking" posted and enforced near flammables?

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4. Electrical

  • Extension cords or attachments cords with bare wires or missing ground prongs or damaged taken out of service?

  • Warning signs are exhibited on high voltage equipment (250V. or greater)?

  • Are electrical panels labeled?

  • Where high voltage work is performed, employees are trained and/or certified. Hot work permits are utilized?

  • All line parts are guarded or protected against accidental contact?

  • Outlets, receptacles, junction boxes, etc., are approved and maintained in a proper manner?

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5. Hand, Power & Powder Actuated Tools

  • Guards in place on machines, such as saws?

  • Tools are maintained and in a safe condition?

  • Right tool being used for job at hand?

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6. Fall Protection

  • Safety rails and cables are secured properly?

  • Employees below protected from falling objects?

  • Are employees working more than 6' above a lower level protected by guardrails, safety nets, personal fall arrest system?

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7. Ladders

  • Ladders extend at least 36" above the landing?

  • Ladders are secured to prevent slipping, sliding, or falling?

  • Ladders with split or missing rungs taken out of service?

  • Stepladders used in fully open position?

  • No step at top 2 rungs of step ladder?

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8. Scaffolding

  • All scaffolding inspected daily?

  • Erected on sound rigid footing?

  • Tied to structure as required?

  • Guardrails, intermediate rails, toe boards and screens in place?

  • Scaffold height does not exceed 4 times the width or base dimension without proper tie offs?

  • Scaffold planking extends over end supports between 6 to 18 inches?

  • Scaffold planking overlaps a minimum of 12 inches?

  • Two point suspension scaffolds are properly erected?

  • Are the wheels locked on rolling scaffolds?

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9. Floor & Wall Openings

  • All floor and deck openings are planked over or barricaded and marked?

  • Perimeter protection is in place?

  • Deck planks are secured?

  • Materials are stored away from edge?

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10. Trenches, Excavation & Shoring

  • Competent person on hand inspecting as per the OSHA standard?

  • Excavations over 5' in depth are shored or sloped back?

  • Materials and equipment are stored a safe distance from edge?

  • Ladders provided every 25' in trench more than 4' deep?

  • Documented daily inspection performed, including adverse weather changes?

  • Proper access and egress provided?

  • Barricades are properly erected?

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11. Material Handling

  • Materials are properly stored or stacked?

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12. Welding & Burning

  • Gas cylinders stored upright and secured?

  • Proper separating distance between fuels and oxygen? (min 20')

  • Fire extinguishers are nearby?

  • Hoses and regulators are in good condition?

  • Are proper helmets, aprons & gloves available for welding & cutting operations?

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13. Cranes

  • Outriggers are extended and swing radius barricade in place?

  • Crane operator's logs are up-to-date?

  • Chains and sling inspected and tagged as required?

  • Hand signal charts are on crane?

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14. Concrete Construction

  • Employees are protected from cement dust?

  • Walls over 8' are supported?

  • Proper access and egress provided?

  • All exposed rebar ends protected from exposure, both horizontal and vertical?

  • All shoring erected to and/or support concrete is substantial and adequate?

  • All connections on air hoses and pipes are secured to prevent displacement?

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15. Personal Protective Equipment

  • Hard hats are being worn?

  • Safety glasses are being worn?

  • Respirators are used when required?

  • Hearing protection being worn when required?

  • Traffic vests being worn?

  • Safety harnesses required/worn in proper manner?

  • Lanyards equipped with shock absorbers?

  • Landyards are adequately secured to a substantial object and fall distance is maintained to a minimum?

  • Foot and Toe protection is provided/used?

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16. Vehicles

  • Do vehicles, earth moving or compacting equipment with an obstructed view to the rear have a backup alarm or used with an observer?

  • Do vehicles and earth moving equipment have seat belts and are they used?

  • Site vehicles are inspected before each use?

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17. Stairs

  • Are flights of stairs with 4 or more risers equipped with standard stair railings or handrails?

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18. Steel Erection and Floor/Wall Openings

  • Proper access and egress provided?

  • Perimeter cables adequate and properly installed?

  • Wall and floor openings properly guarded and covered?

  • Adequate barricades and signs are posted in the area to warn employees?

  • All employees are wearing and using required PPE (safety harness and landyards)?

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19. Compressed Gas Cylinders

  • Are oxygen and fuel gas cylinders stored a minimum of 20 feet apart?

  • Is smoking prohibited in cylinder storage areas?

  • Gas bottles are properly labeled?

  • Gas bottles are properly secured, upright and capped?

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20. Elevated Work Platforms

  • Elevated work platforms are of substantial construction and secured properly?

  • A means of tie off is provided and used?

  • Proper access and egress is provided?

  • Outriggers used, as required?

  • Ground controls operational?

  • Fall protection provided and used?

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21. Confined Space

  • Confined Space Permits are in place and properly signed?

  • Are oxygen and acetylene cylinders kept outside the space?

  • Confined space monitoring is current?

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