WORKPLACE INSPECTION NO 47: WORKING AT HEIGHT

• Inspector:

• Supervisor:

• Company:

• Location:
  Address

• Date:

  Date

INSPECTION

• Have all options been explored to eliminate the need to work at heights?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does the JobSTART \ SWMS detail the Work at Height hazards and controls specific to the current activity?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Has the supervisor conducted a JobSTART and does it detail the controls to be utilised to manage work at height risks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Workers at heights protected by carrying out work on a level surface with secure, compliant, fixed edge protection

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Harnesses are not to be used as a primary means of control without approval in writing by the Project Manager of the project and/or Site Manager of the operational site

• Is a permit in place, complete and authorised where there is a potential to fall 2m or more and there is no compliant fixed edge protection?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do workers hold the correct competencies for work at height?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the equipment inspected (pre use and maintenance inspections) and identified as fit for use (harnesses, lanyards, scaffold, EWP)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is work being undertaken in a safe manner (ie as directed, in accordance with the permit and JobSTART?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are rescue arrangements documented and is equipment readily available if required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Barriers and warning signage erected in accordance with SWMS?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Exclusion zones established (where required)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• EWP's operated by approved competent personnel?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Inspection Team

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