Title Page
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Address
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Equipment on Site (skid steer, Chipper, Lift...)
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Crew on site
Vehicles and Chippers
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Are all vehicles and trailers on site including staff vehicles parked appropriately?
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Is there adequate signage, cones, caution tape?
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Appropriate tools on chipper? Rake, Bins
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Chipper - Chipper grease gun present with cartridge? Has it been greased today?<br>Is the chipper in good working condition? <br>
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When chipping, are chips going into the box and not on the street?
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Are pedestrian right of ways clear?
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Is brash stacked and staged appropriately
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Is standard kit available in vehicle. All kit in good order?
Work Forms
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JSA - Completed before job?
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Does the JSA correctly identify site specific hazards and assess to associated risks?
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Work plan discussed with crew?
Site Layout
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Is there adequate / appropriate signage, cones, caution tape?
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Is the work flow systematic and appropriate for the site?
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Tools - Stored in a safe and sensible location on site?
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Are the appropriate tools available?
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Tools laying randomly on site?
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Fueling station - In appropriate spot (ie not on lawns or near water)
Safety
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First aid kit available on site at all time? – bear in mind if vehicles leave to dump chip
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Are appropriate techniques being used to complete tasks?
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Have all climbing kits been inspected and are fit for use?
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Has pre-climb inspection been done on trees?
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Is there a stopper knot on the climbing line?
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Have suitable anchor points been selected?
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Has an appropriate drop zone been selected and kept clear?
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Is there good communication between the crew
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Rigging Gear - Evidence of proper use of rigging lines and equipment?
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Is there a designated aerial rescue climber and a second climbing kit available at all times?
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Are all crew trained, fit and competent in the tasks they are performing?
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Work Quality
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Pruning - Good cuts? Form?
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Is work being done to specification?
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Is there good communication with the client?
Equipment on Site
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Is equipment being used in a safe and proper manner?
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Are staff adequately trained on the equipment they are using?
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Are appropriate measures in place for equipment usage? (eg ply boards)
PPE
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Are all staff in appropriate PPE for the job?
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Are all staff in uniform and well representing the company?
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Are all staff wearing helmets?
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Is all PPE in good condition
Additional Notes
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