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Daily Pre Start Safety Inspection

by Eddie Rodrigues, from the Community

This daily pre start safety inspection checklist helps teams prepare before work begins. Capture the type of work planned, break tasks into steps, identify potential hazards, and select appropriate controls using the hierarchy of controls. Verify PPE readiness, complete final checks, and document crew acknowledgment with names and signatures. Designed for construction and related trades, it supports consistent, compliant pre start reviews to improve safety and communication on site.

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Daily Pre-Start Safety Inspection
This daily pre-start safety inspection checklist helps construction crews prepare for work at the start of each shift. It captures the type of work being performed, a breakdown of tasks, potential hazards such as falls, electricity, machinery, and weather, and the controls to apply using the hierarchy of controls. The template also prompts PPE verification, final checks, and crew sign-off to confirm understanding of tasks, hazards, and mitigations. Suitable for activities like demolition, electrical, excavation, roofing, and more, it supports consistent, compliant pre-starts and a safer job site.
by Leanne Koczwara, from the Community
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Daily Pre-Start Briefing Checklist
Use this daily pre-start briefing checklist to plan and communicate work before each shift. Record the type of work, break tasks into steps, assess hazards such as working at height, manual handling, services, and environmental risks, and select appropriate controls from elimination to PPE. Capture PPE checks, permits, deliveries, and any issues, then obtain crew signatures for accountability. Ideal for scaffolding and general construction teams seeking consistent, compliant start-of-day safety practices.
by Eli Cera, from the Community
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Daily Pre-Start Briefing and Diary
This daily pre-start briefing and diary template helps construction teams plan work and manage risk before shift. Record the type of work, break tasks into steps, identify hazards, choose controls, list required PPE, and note visitors or deliveries. Complete final checks and capture crew acknowledgments with signatures to confirm understanding prior to commencing work.
by Harvey Bourne, from the Community
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Pre-Start Site Safety Checklist
This pre-start site safety checklist helps teams confirm key requirements before work begins, including risk assessments and method statements, permits, MEWP inspections, PPE condition, and team briefings. Use it to standardize pre-work checks, document readiness, and strengthen compliance and safety performance on construction sites.
by Simon Severn, from the Community
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Daily Pre-Start Safety Inspection

This daily pre-start safety inspection checklist helps construction crews prepare for work at the start of each shift. It captures the type of work being performed, a breakdown of tasks, potential hazards such as falls, electricity, machinery, and weather, and the controls to apply using the hierarchy of controls. The template also prompts PPE verification, final checks, and crew sign-off to confirm understanding of tasks, hazards, and mitigations. Suitable for activities like demolition, electrical, excavation, roofing, and more, it supports consistent, compliant pre-starts and a safer job site.

by Leanne Koczwara, from the Community

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Daily Pre-Start Briefing Checklist

Use this daily pre-start briefing checklist to plan and communicate work before each shift. Record the type of work, break tasks into steps, assess hazards such as working at height, manual handling, services, and environmental risks, and select appropriate controls from elimination to PPE. Capture PPE checks, permits, deliveries, and any issues, then obtain crew signatures for accountability. Ideal for scaffolding and general construction teams seeking consistent, compliant start-of-day safety practices.

by Eli Cera, from the Community

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Daily Pre-Start Briefing and Diary

This daily pre-start briefing and diary template helps construction teams plan work and manage risk before shift. Record the type of work, break tasks into steps, identify hazards, choose controls, list required PPE, and note visitors or deliveries. Complete final checks and capture crew acknowledgments with signatures to confirm understanding prior to commencing work.

by Harvey Bourne, from the Community

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Pre-Start Site Safety Checklist

This pre-start site safety checklist helps teams confirm key requirements before work begins, including risk assessments and method statements, permits, MEWP inspections, PPE condition, and team briefings. Use it to standardize pre-work checks, document readiness, and strengthen compliance and safety performance on construction sites.

by Simon Severn, from the Community

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Daily Pre Start Safety Inspection

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