Scaffolding Safety

• Site conducted

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• Jobsite

• Scaffold Area

• Conducted Date and Time

  Date

• Inspected by

General Information

• Type of scaffolding

• Description of work

• Take a photo of it

  Media

Base

• Is the scaffold on a solid base?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• REFERENCE: Good example of scaffold on a solid base
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• Does each stand have a base plate?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are mud sills of the correct material and are nailed to screw feet?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Height

• Are perimeter placed on work surfaces (toe board and temporary height) according to regulatory requirements?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are perimeter handrail height with a mid-rail around all work platforms according to regulatory requirements?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are toprail based on height according to regulatory requirements?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are midrails installed approximately halfway between the toprail and the platform surface

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Platforms

• Are the supports correctly and evenly distributed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the overhang has the minimum standard size?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are lapped boards safe?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Bracing

• Is the bracing fitted on alternate pairs of standards for the full height of the scaffold?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the bracing fixed to every lift?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Access

• Is access provided to the full height of the scaffold?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the head tied and the feet on a firm base?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does each access point have swing gate?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Loading

• Is the scaffold correct for its intended use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are loads on the scaffold evenly distributed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Ties

• Are sufficient ties used in accordance with safety regulation?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Scaffolds Tag

• Is the scaffolding tag displayed at the access point?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the front of the scaffolding tag been completed correctly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Have the inspections been written in and signed by the competent person?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Recommendation

• Overall Ranking

  Pass

  Fail

• Recommended scaffolding tag

  Green

  Yellow

  Red

• Recommendations or other requirements

Completion

• Inspector's Name and Signature

  Sign