Title Page
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Site conducted
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Scaffold Number
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Location
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Detailed Location
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Description of work
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Contractor / Customer
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Design / Drawing Reference
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Built By / Erector
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Conducted Date and Time
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Handover Date
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Decommission Date
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Inspected By
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Client Inspected
Scaffolding Safety Inspection
General Information
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Scaffold type
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Type of scaffolding
- Access Only
- Birdcage
- Bridge Span
- Cantilever
- Crash Deck
- Handrail
- Hoist Tower
- Independant
- Laydown
- Loading Gantry
- Mixed Type Of Scaffolding
- Mobile Tower
- Other
- Screen Frame
- Shore
- Spurred Platform
- Staircase
- Hanging Scaffold
- Tower
- Walkway
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Work type
- Capital
- Cyclical
- Lifecycle
- Maintenance
- Repairs
- Turnaround
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Photos
Base
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Is the scaffold on a solid base?
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Does every standard have a base plate?
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Are sole boards of the correct dimension being used?
Geometry
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Are the standards vertical?
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Are the ledgers and transoms horizontal?
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Are the joints in the standards staggered?
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Are the joints in the ledgers staggered?
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Are the transoms correctly spaced?
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Are transoms more than 50MM past the fitting?
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Is there any other faults with the geometry of the scaffold?
Platforms - Boards
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Are the supports correct and evenly distributed?
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Is the over hang of the boards 50MM?
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Is there any gaps or holes in the boards?
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Are lapped boards safe?
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Are boards secure?
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Is there any other faults with the platforms or boards?
Bracing
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Is the ledger bracing fitted on alternate pairs of standards for the full height of the scaffold?
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Is the facade bracing fixed to every lift?
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Is bracing within 300MM from the node point?
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Is there any other faults with the bracing?
Tubes and Fittings
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Are the tubes and fittings used in good condition?
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Have the correct couplers been used?
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Are all fittings tightened sufficiently?
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Are check couplers fitted as required?
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Are caps and nipple caps used where needed?
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Is there any other faults with the tube and fittings?
Access
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Is access provided to the full height of the scaffold?
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Are the ladders positioned at the correct angle?
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Is the ladder tied correctly and the feet on a firm base?
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Do ladders rise in standard height above platforms?
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Does the scaffold have ladder gates and trapdoors fitted on every access point?
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Is there any other faults with access?
Loading
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Is the scaffold correct for its intended use?
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Are loads on the scaffold evenly distributed?
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Are stacked materials secure?
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Loading
- Class 1 UDL 0.75KN - 75KG
- Class 2 UDL 1.50KN - 150KG
- Class 3 UDL 2.00KN - 200KG
- Class 4 UDL 3.00KN - 300KG
- Class 5 UDL 4.50KN - 450KG
- Class 6 UDL 6.00KN - 600KG
- Special loading purpose
Ties
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Are sufficient ties used in accordance with safety regulation?
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Are ties fixed with a double coupler?
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Are ties fixed on both inner and outer ledgers or standards?
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Is there a sufficient amount of ties in the scaffold?
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Tie Type
Guard Rails and Toe Boards
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Are the rails fixed at least 950mm above the platform?
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Is the rail fixed a maximum of 470mm above the toe board?
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Are toe boards fitted to all platforms and at least 150mm and secure?
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Does the scaffold have all the guardrails?
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Does the scaffold have all the toe boards?
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Is there any faults with the handrails or toe boards?
Scaffolding Tag
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Is the Scafftag displayed in a safe and accessible area?
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Has the Scafftag been completed correctly?
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Have the inspections been written in and signed by the authorized person?
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Are the inspection frequencies in accordance with the standard regulations?
Recommendation
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Overall Ranking
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Recommended scaffolding tag
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Recommendations or other requirements
Completion
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Inspector's Name and Signature