Jobsite Inspection Checklist

Inspected by:
Company Name:
Authorized person: Signature:
Date:

1. SITE ACCESS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Clean, level ground

Adequate ramps

Adequate stairs

Adequate ladders

2. PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Hard hats worn

Fall protection worn

Skin protection: Worn

Available

Eye & face protection: Worn

Available

Hearing protection: Worn

Available

Respiratory protection: Worn

Available

3. GUARDRAILS, BARRICADES OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Located where required

Properly constructed

Adequately secured

4. MATERIALS STORAGE OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly located

Safely piled, stacked, bundled

Properly moved or lifted

Properly labeled

5. FIRST AID REQUIRMENTS

Adequate number

Adequate contents

6. FIRE PROTECTION OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Extinguishers where required

Fully charged
 Adequately identified

Master emergency plan

7. PUBLIC WAY PROTECTION OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly located (within 4.5 m)

Covered where required

Min. height, width requirement

Proper rail on street side

Proper lighting, where required

8. HOUSEKEEPING OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Clear walkways

Clear work areas

Clear access and landing

9. FALL PROTECTION OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

CSA approved

Properly worn

Safe, usable condition

Unprotected openings and edges

Working from: Ladders

Scaffolds

Swingstages

10. STAIRWELLS & RAMPS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Proper filler blocks in metal stairs

Proper cleats on ramps

Adequate lighting in stairwells

Proper handrails or guardrails

11. SCAFFOLDS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly erected (all parts used)

Properly secured

Properly planked

Proper guardrails, toeboards

Proper access to platform

Acceptable loading

12. POWER TOOLS, EQUIPMENT OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

General condition

Proper guards, cords, PPE

Tagging as DEFECTIVE

13. EXTENSION CORDS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Outdoor-type, rated over 300 volts

 Condition of casing, ends, connections

14. GAS CYLINDERS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly located

Properly secured

Properly moved or lifted

Properly hooked up

15. WORKER EDUCATION OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

WHMIS training

Company safety policy & program

Injury reporting

Hazard reporting

OH&S Act and Regulations

Personal H&S responsibilities

16. FIRST AID REQUIRMENTS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Adequate qualified first aiders on jobsite

First aid kits: Adequate number

Adequate contents

17. CRANES, HOISTS, ETC. OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Safe setup of equipment

Maintenance log available

Competent operator

Condition of slings, hardware

Safety catches on all hooks

Proper use of tag lines

Proper lifting containers

Competent signaller

18. TRAFFIC CONTROL OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Trained traffic controllers

Properly located

Clean, regulation sign

Properly dressed (including vest)

19. WELDING OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Rods & cylinders properly labeled

MSDSs readily available

Properly secured ground cables

Proper eye protection worn

Proper screens and exhaust

Gas cylinders upright and secured

 Fire extinguisher readily available

20. ELEVATING WORK PLATFORM OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Worker training

Properly used

Safe, usable condition

Acceptable loading

Manufacturer’s operating manual

21. TEMPORARY POWER SUPPLY OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly identified

Overhead lines flagged & secured

Surface cables buried or protected

22. SIGNS & PRINT MATERIAL OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

OH&S Act and regulations

WSIB Form 82 poster

MSDSs

Warning signs

Emergency phone list

Report forms

23. MATERIALS STORAGE OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly located

Safely piled, stacked, bundled

Properly moved or lifted

Properly labeled (WHMIS)

24. TRENCHES & EXCAVATIONS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly sloped, where required

Excavated soil properly placed

Appropriate shoring used

Proper access to trench

Proper storage of materials in and above

Trench

25. CONFINED SPACES OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Proper access

Air testing before entry

Rescue equipment readily available

Safety harness, lifeline properly

anchored & used
Second person for rescue

Outgoing air monitored

Entry permit where required

26. SUSPENDED SCAFFOLDS OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Properly attached and capable of at least

4 times maximum load
Outrigger beam tied to fixed support with
adequate counterweight
All mechanical/electrical devices in good
working condition
Independent lifelines for each worker
(extend to ground)
Engineer’s drawing on site if required

27. FORMWORK OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Guardrails and fall-arrest system

Design drawings kept on project

Inspection statement by engineer or

competent worker

28. HYGIENE OK Not OK ACTION TAKEN

Cleanliness of facilities