Document No PLN-HSE-FRM-HAV-003
WORKING AT HEIGHT CHECKLIST
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Worksite Inspection
1. All the workers have been explained safe work-procedures?
2. A well-developed Communication system have been made and explained to the workforce
3. Adequate illumination has been ensured.
4. Work-area inspected before starting of the job.
5. The area below the worksite barricaded, especially below hot works
6. Workmen provided with bad / box to carry bolts, nuts and hand tools.
7. Arrangement for fastening hand tools made.
8. All work platforms ensured to be of adequate strength and ergonomically suitable.
9. Fabricated made shift arrangements and checked for quality and type of material welding, anchoring etc.
Access / Egress
10. Walkways provided with hand-rails, mid-rail & toe guard?
11. All chequered plates, gratings properly welded/bolted
12. Are ladders inspected and whether they are maintained in good condition
13. Are ladders appropriately secured for the prevention of slipping, sliding or falling
14. Do side-rails extend 36" above the top of the landing
15. Are built-in ladders constructed of sound materials
16. Rungs and cleats not over 12" on centre
17. Metal ladders not used around\d electrical hazards
18. Proper maintenance and storage
19. Ladders, staircases welded/ bolted properly
20. Any obstruction in the stairs
21. Are landing provided with hand with handrails, knee-rails toe-boards…etc.
22. Ladders placed at the right slope
23. Whether ramp is provided with proper slope
24. Proper hand-rails/guards provided in ramps
House Keeping
25. Walkways, aisles and all overhead workplaces cleared of loose materials
26. Flammable material, if any, are cleared
27. Platforms and walkways free of oil/grease or another slippery spillage
28. Collected scrap and other steel waste objects are brought down from the height
P.P.E. & Safety Devices
29. Use of PPE (below mentioned) ensured for all workers
30. Safety Hard Hat
31. Safety Footwear
32. Full Body Harness while working should be anchoring
33. Hand Gloves
34. Coverall
35. Goggles
36. Anchoring Point provided at all places of work.
37. General life-line provided wherever linear movement at height is needed
38. Safety nets are in use wherever required
39. Proper fall arrest system is provided, monitored and deployed at critical workplaces.
40. Crawler boards / Safety system for work on the fragile roof are used
Inspected by: Signature:
Date: Area/Location: