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Job-Site Safety Inspection and Audit Checklist

by Chris Lee, from the Community

Use this field ready checklist to audit construction and utility job sites. Sections include JSA review, traffic control per MUTCD, underground utility locates, PPE, first aid and fire protection, fuel labeling, heat stress controls, excavation and trenching such as soil type, shielding, spoil distance and access, equipment operation and housekeeping, electrical and GFCI, slip trip and fall hazards, training and issued PPE, photo evidence, and sign off.

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Pre-Excavation Safety Checklist
This pre-excavation safety checklist helps teams plan and control excavation work on construction sites. It guides competent persons through soil analysis and classification, selection and inspection of protective systems such as shoring, shielding, sloping, or benching, and verification of utility locates and traffic control. It covers PPE, access and egress, hazard controls, and daily inspections, with fields for site details and sign-off by the competent person and site supervisor.
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Underground Site Safety Inspection Checklist
This underground construction site inspection checklist helps crews and supervisors audit safety and compliance across critical areas of underground work. Review traffic control measures, safety meetings, risk assessments, and communications. Verify mobile equipment training, pre-shift inspections, alarms, and housekeeping. Check utility identification, spotter use, PPE, trenching and excavation controls, and confined space permits and gear. Cover environmental controls such as SWPPP, dust, and track-out, plus lifting and rigging, subcontractor compliance, site access and egress, maintenance practices, and first aid and SDS availability.
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Construction Work Audit Checklist
This Construction Work Audit checklist helps supervisors and safety teams evaluate site readiness and compliance. Review job details, required permits, and JSA completion. Verify PPE including hard hats, safety glasses, boots, hearing and hand protection, and welding shields. Check fall protection setup and rescue planning, housekeeping and clear access, equipment and lift operation, rigging practices, fire safety and extinguishers, ladders and scaffolding, tools and cords with GFCI use, and silica controls per OSHA. Use this template to capture issues, document corrective actions, and sign off daily.
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Worksite Safety Audit Checklist
This worksite safety audit checklist helps supervisors and crews evaluate job site conditions and compliance. Verify permits and JSA, housekeeping, first aid and fire protection, PPE, fall protection, ladders and scaffolding, electrical safety and GFCIs, lockout tagout, tools and guards, traffic control, and operator training and equipment inspections. Use it to identify hazards, document corrective actions, and maintain a safer construction site.
by Aurelio cerino, from the Community
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Pre-Excavation Safety Checklist

This pre-excavation safety checklist helps teams plan and control excavation work on construction sites. It guides competent persons through soil analysis and classification, selection and inspection of protective systems such as shoring, shielding, sloping, or benching, and verification of utility locates and traffic control. It covers PPE, access and egress, hazard controls, and daily inspections, with fields for site details and sign-off by the competent person and site supervisor.

by James Gellan, from the Community

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Underground Site Safety Inspection Checklist

This underground construction site inspection checklist helps crews and supervisors audit safety and compliance across critical areas of underground work. Review traffic control measures, safety meetings, risk assessments, and communications. Verify mobile equipment training, pre-shift inspections, alarms, and housekeeping. Check utility identification, spotter use, PPE, trenching and excavation controls, and confined space permits and gear. Cover environmental controls such as SWPPP, dust, and track-out, plus lifting and rigging, subcontractor compliance, site access and egress, maintenance practices, and first aid and SDS availability.

by Rich Kauss, from the Community

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Construction Work Audit Checklist

This Construction Work Audit checklist helps supervisors and safety teams evaluate site readiness and compliance. Review job details, required permits, and JSA completion. Verify PPE including hard hats, safety glasses, boots, hearing and hand protection, and welding shields. Check fall protection setup and rescue planning, housekeeping and clear access, equipment and lift operation, rigging practices, fire safety and extinguishers, ladders and scaffolding, tools and cords with GFCI use, and silica controls per OSHA. Use this template to capture issues, document corrective actions, and sign off daily.

by Sherry Bell, from the Community

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Worksite Safety Audit Checklist

This worksite safety audit checklist helps supervisors and crews evaluate job site conditions and compliance. Verify permits and JSA, housekeeping, first aid and fire protection, PPE, fall protection, ladders and scaffolding, electrical safety and GFCIs, lockout tagout, tools and guards, traffic control, and operator training and equipment inspections. Use it to identify hazards, document corrective actions, and maintain a safer construction site.

by Aurelio cerino, from the Community

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Job-Site Safety Inspection and Audit Checklist

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