Having a comprehensive scaffold inspection checklist can help.
Scaffold stair tower inspection checklist.
The scaffold does not block exits egress paths fire alarms and fire suppression systems.
If any piece of scaffold is defective it has been removed from serve and tagged.
Scaffolding is more than 10 from any power line.
The scaffold is erected at a safe distance from power lines.
A scaffold inspection checklist should be used to identify installation oversights and equipment defects of a scaffold.
This guide is intended to clarify when a scaffold design is required and what level of training and competence those erecting dismantling altering inspecting and supervising scaffolding operations are expected to have.
Why are scaffolding safety inspections important.
Rules for supported scaffolds height to bas e with ratio is less than 4 1 no braces.
The checklist has been designed to increase the knowledge and awareness of employees and employers.
A general checklist for self inspection for all industries is available and includes safety and health question on machines and equipment electrical wiring fire protection environment and housekeeping etc.
Here are just some of the things a qualified employee inspecting a scaffold should look for check the appropriate standard for the rest.