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  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Number of Employees on Site

Hazard Communication

  • SDS and Chemical lists maintained on site

  • SDS and Chemical lists updated

  • Proper identification labels on cans / portable containers

Housekeeping

  • Work areas clean of excess construction debris

  • Nails pulled from wood before handling

  • Proper storage of materials, supplies and equipment (Gangbox, sea box, etc.)

  • Proper walkway maintained

Job Site Requirements

  • Emergency Action Plan Posted

  • First aid kits / eye wash / bloodborne kits available and maintained

  • OSHA (5 in 1) minimum wage, discrimination state posters are displayed

Public / Other Worker Protection

  • Pedestrian signs, barriers, fences, gates, and flagging is setup

  • Pedestrian walkways are protected from trip and slip hazards

  • Open holes covered and secured and/or barricaded with fencing or guardrails

  • Dust curtains are taped with doors and access areas

  • Overhead protection (falling, flying debris, tool and equipment)

  • Property glass, tile, flooring and vehicles protected

  • Traffic controls maintained (signs, direction, barricades)

Safety Culture

  • Project planning documents onsite and have been reviewed with employees

  • Task planning completed for unidentified or new tasks

  • Project is utilizing safety culture programs (i.e. Safety 24/7, Frontline Safety, Mentoring Programs)

Sanitation

  • Proper means of disposal (dumpsters, trash cans)

  • Proper number of toilets and wash-up facilities provided

Compressed Air and Gas Cylinder Safety

  • Air compressors properly maintained and used

  • All connections are double pinned with whip check installed

  • Compressed air receiver tanks equipped with blow off valve

  • Threaded connection for airlines 2" or greater

  • OSHA Valves installed on 1/2" or greater inside diameter hose (3/4" outside diameter or greater)

  • Compressed gas cylinders stored and secured vertically

  • Cylinders have caps installed when not in use

  • Cylinders have caps installed when not in use

  • Flash back arrests installed at cylinder regulator

  • Oxygen and fuel gases stored 20' apart or separated by fire proof wall

Electrical Safety

  • Adequate lighting for work areas (guarded lenses)

  • Assured grounding inspection or GFCI is in use

  • Electric panel boxes have proper covers

  • Extension cords are 12 gauge / 3 wire minimum

Fall Protection

  • Anchor point of 5000 lbs per employee or engineered anchorage

  • Floor and walkway openings protected

  • Fall equipment inspections are completed

  • ALL employees are maintaining 100% fall protection program

  • Floor openings covered, clearly marked and secured

  • Vertical and horizontal life lines properly used and inspected

  • Handrails are properly constructed - top, middle and toe board

Fire Safety

  • Equipment turned off while fueling

  • Exit, stairs, and walkways are clear (36" Minimum walkway)

  • Fire extinguishers are of adequate size and placement (10 lb min)

  • Flammable storage is 20' from buildings

  • Flammables and combustibles stored separately

  • Fuel cans no larger than 5 gallons with flash arrestor / spring locks

  • Fuel storage area contains signs / containment / > 20 lbs extinguisher

  • No smoking signs posted (smoking areas clearly marked)

  • Oily rags stored in proper container with self closing lid

  • Welding / burning : No combustibles / fire extinguisher present

  • Hot work permit in use (when required)

Hand Tools and Power Equipment

  • Power equipment clean and free of damage

  • Grinders used with guards and side handles at all times

  • Hand tools maintained and free of damage

  • Hand tools secured from falling (working at heights)

  • Power tools are double insulated with proper grounding connection

  • Running equipment not left unattended

  • Sand pots: properly used, clean and free of damage

  • Saws: properly used, clean and free of damage

Motorized Equipment (Forklift, Buggie, Skid Steer)

  • Equipment inspection completed before use (daily)

  • Lift is used within rated capacity

  • Attachments inspected and manufactured for intended use

Mixing / Grouting / Gunite Equipment

  • Dust containment's are established in public areas

  • Employees are wearing correct PPE for identified tasks

  • Equipment is shut down for cleaning where needed

  • Machines are maintained and appear to be fully operational

  • Material placement does not create tripping hazards

  • Team lifting practices for bags (50 lbs or greater)

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Hard hats are being worn properly and are in good condition

  • Eye protection (Z-87.1+ and rated for task)

  • Appropriate gloves for the identified task

  • Hearing protection (noise levels greater than 85 dB)

  • Work boots: Leather / safety toe (steel or composite)

  • Reflective clothing / vests - as determined by project

Respiratory Protection

  • All airborne (respiratory hazards) have been identified

  • Employees are clean shaven when using respiratory protection

  • Fitted respirator users trained, provided physicals, and fit tested

  • Proper respiratory protection has been selected for hazards

  • Respiratory cleaning / disinfection supplies provided

  • Respirators are stored in protective bags when not in use

  • Respirators are being worn properly

Structure Safety and Protection

  • Has shoring been properly implemented and maintained

  • Is loose and delaminated concrete removed prior to working

  • Shoring is left in place until completion of proper cure time

  • Shoring is placed around columns when concrete is removed

  • Structure is capable of supporting construction equipment and debris

  • Point loading of materials or debris on elevated decks is less than allotted weight

Scaffold and Ladder Access

  • Ladder tip extends 36" beyond landing area

  • Ladders are inspected daily and are in good condition

  • Ladders are installed with 4:1 standard ratio

  • Ladders are secured before work begins

  • Ladders are non-conductive and have non-skid feet

  • Scaffold has adequate cross bracing with positive locking device

  • Scaffold modifications made by competent person only

  • Scaffolding system is properly tagged and inspected

  • Work decks are secured to scaffolding and free of debris

  • Work decks are complete without spacing / openings

Storage

  • Protected from vehicle and pedestrian traffic

  • Secure area (fencing or other enclosure) off hours

  • Equipment is barricaded while being operated

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