SCAFFOLD HANDOVER

• Scaffold Site conducted

• Description of scaffold

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Is the Scaff Tag prominently displayed next to the access point and has it been correctly filled in and signed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the scaff tag within the 7 day inspection period

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do you have a copy of the TG20 Cert or a Design for the scaffold

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the scaffold been erected in accordance with the TG20 compliance sheet or design provided

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have all ties been set at the frequency of the compliance sheets or design drawing, and appear to be correctly installed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the anchor ties tagged

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all footings founded on suitable sole pads/base plates

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladder hatches installed correctly with a sufficient gap in the boards to allow easy passage of persons

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have the ladder gates/hatches been installed correctly ensuring they close when not in use

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all ladders correctly secured with either ladder clamps or blue rope and on an even foundation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is all bracing set at the correct intervals and within 300mm of the node point

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are handrails installed to the correct heights (470/950mm)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have toe boards been fitted correctly with a minimum of 2 clips

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all platform boards in good condition (no splits/gaps/notches or twists)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there any trip hazards created by overlapping boards (apart from returns)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have all spare scaffold materials been removed from site

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Scaffolding as described has now been completed in accordance with client requirements & TG20:21 and/or design. It is structurally sound (at the time of this handover inspection) and should only be used and loaded in accordance with provided design loading's shown in this handover

  Compliant

  Non-Compliant

  N/A

The detailed requirements of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 with regards to guardrails, working platforms, toeboards, bracing & ties have been complied with.

• Signed by;

  Sign

User Responsibility

• Scaffolding is only safe if you comply with regulations and
  ALWAYS ;-
  > Ensure the scaffold specification meets your requirements
  > Check the use and loading limits within this document is what you have specified
  > Inspect the scaffold before signing and accepting the handover certificate
  > Ensure the 7 day inspections are carried out and are recorded
  > Keep this report on-site during construction work and thereafter in your office for 3 months after the dismantle
  > Use suitable warning signs for incomplete or unsafe scaffolds
  > Spread the loads, instruct all users of the maximum loading specified
  > Ensure where required you have requested a suitable loading tower/walk-out for waste disposal
  > Report any damage to any scaffold materials/components (erected or not) to the scaffold contractor
  
  Scaffolding can be very dangerous if abused, so
  NEVER;-
  > Remove ties
  > Remove/adjust/modify or alter any part of the scaffold
  > Overload the scaffold
  > Allow digging under or near the scaffold
  > Add sheeting or netting unless the scaffold has been designed for it
  > Use a forklift to load directly onto an access scaffold