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  • University of Minnesota

  • UConstruction Safety Inspection

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • PPE: Eye protection, hard hats, gloves, high-visibility clothing/vests, hearing protection used as required.

Worksite and Traffic Control

  • Adequate physical barriers, signage, warning tape, bollards, spotters? Housekeeping acceptable? Sufficient lighting and noise levels or controls

Ladders

  • Positioned safely and properly secured? In good condition and suitable for the job?

Working at Heights

  • Fall exposures of 6 feet or higher have adequate edge protection with railings or warning lines, or personal fall protection is employed. Aerial lifts or scaffolding set up and used properly.

Confined Spaces

  • Procedures properly implemented (entry permit, air monitoring, ventilation, LOTO, retrieval equipment, trained entrant and standby personnel, etc)?

Lockout/Tagout and Machine Hazards

  • Are machine guards in place? Is LOTO utilized properly?

Tools & Equipment

  • In good condition, including no missing or damaged guards, power cords in good condition, ground prongs not missing, etc). Correct equipment is used for the job.

Electrical Hazards

  • GFCI protection used. Extension cords in good shape, protected from damage, and not used permanently. Circuits not overloaded, electrical equipment not near water, no exposed live wiring, etc. Minimum 10-foot distance maintained from overhead power lines.

Hot Work

  • Was a Hot Work Permit completed and protective measures employed?

Hoisting Equipment

  • Loads not lifted over persons, not in close proximity to obstacles, and 10-feet minimum distance from overhead power lines. Lifting equipment, including ropes, slings, chains, hooks, appears in good condition. Safe Working Loads are not exceeded. Inspections performed.

Environmental & Health Hazards

  • Are chemicals, including fuel, stored and transported safely? Health hazards controlled? Adequate dust suppression? Adequate systems to prevent contamination of storm water drains?

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