SCAFFOLD SAFETY INSPECTION
Checklist · Construction
Doc No:
DOC-1544
16 May 2026
📄 Document Information
Document Reference
DOC-1544
Revision
Rev 01
Date
16 May 2026
Site / Location
Prepared By
Approved By
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
01Hard hat / safety helmet in good condition and worn
PASS
FAIL
N/A
02Safety boots with steel toe cap worn at all times
PASS
FAIL
N/A
03High-visibility vest worn throughout site
PASS
FAIL
N/A
04Safety glasses / goggles available and worn as required
PASS
FAIL
N/A
05Gloves appropriate to task in use
PASS
FAIL
N/A
06Hearing protection available where required
PASS
FAIL
N/A
07Respiratory protection available if needed
PASS
FAIL
N/A
08Fall arrest harness inspected if working at height
PASS
FAIL
N/A
09PPE stored correctly when not in use
PASS
FAIL
N/A
Site Hazards
01Slip, trip and fall hazards identified and controlled
PASS
FAIL
N/A
02Overhead hazards assessed and marked
PASS
FAIL
N/A
03Underground services identified and marked
PASS
FAIL
N/A
04Housekeeping maintained — walkways and exits clear
PASS
FAIL
N/A
05Adequate lighting provided in work area
PASS
FAIL
N/A
06Ventilation adequate for enclosed spaces
PASS
FAIL
N/A
07Hazardous substances MSDS/SDS available on site
PASS
FAIL
N/A
08Signage and barriers in place as required
PASS
FAIL
N/A
09Excavations protected and inspected daily
PASS
FAIL
N/A
Emergency Preparedness
01Emergency assembly point communicated to all workers
PASS
FAIL
N/A
02First aid kit stocked and accessible
PASS
FAIL
N/A
03Qualified first aider on site and identified
PASS
FAIL
N/A
04Emergency contacts posted visibly on site
PASS
FAIL
N/A
05Fire extinguisher inspected and accessible
PASS
FAIL
N/A
06Emergency evacuation route clear and unobstructed
PASS
FAIL
N/A
07Incident reporting procedure understood by all personnel
PASS
FAIL
N/A
08Rescue plan in place for high-risk activities
PASS
FAIL
N/A
Permits & Documentation
01Permit to Work issued, valid and signed
PASS
FAIL
N/A
02Method Statement reviewed and acknowledged
PASS
FAIL
N/A
03Risk Assessment available on site
PASS
FAIL
N/A
04Toolbox talk completed and attendance recorded
PASS
FAIL
N/A
05Site induction completed for all workers
PASS
FAIL
N/A
06Competency certificates verified for specialist tasks
PASS
FAIL
N/A
07Environmental permits in place if required
PASS
FAIL
N/A
📚 Reference Standards & Regulations
🌐 International / Global Standards
ISO 45001 — Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
⚠ Important: This document must be site-specific, reviewed by a competent person, and updated whenever conditions, scope, regulations or risk assessments change. Retain completed copies as per your document control procedure.
✍️ Sign-Off & Authorisation
Completed By
Position / Title
Date
Overall Result
Responsible Person
Signature:
Name:
Date:
Supervisor / Approver
Signature:
Name:
Date:
Witness (if required)
Signature:
Name:
Date:
DOC-1544 | SCAFFOLD SAFETY INSPECTION — Checklist | Construction
Generated: 16 May 2026 | Rev 01

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