Scaffolds are temporary structures used to support employees when working at heights. Use OSHA toolbox talk: scaffolding template to remind employees of general requirements on safety precautions to avoid scaffolding hazards like unstable bases, inadequate footings and cross bracing, unsafe access, and defective platforms. Use SafetyCulture to take photo evidence of damaged scaffolding and assign corrective action while generating reports on the spot.
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Scaffolding Safety
Use this template to inspect scaffolding post installation to ensure it is safe for use. Begin the checklist by capturing general information about the structure. Ensure the foundation and base of the scaffolding is secure and check that the height is within safe dimensions. Inspect the platforms, bracing, tubes and standards for proper installation and capture any defects. Check the load capacity and access points for the scaffolding. Finally update the scaffolding tag and capture a photo
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Working at Heights Toolbox Talk
It is always best to avoid working at heights. But when necessary, all employees must fully understand hazards and the preventive measures before commencing work. Use working at heights toolbox talk to heighten workers awareness on general tips and measures to keep them safe and protected.
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Scaffolding Checklist
Use this scaffolding checklist to audit scaffold components and assure that no defects were recorded. This will also check proper access to get on and off the scaffold and if "Do Not Use" tag is placed when the scaffold is damaged.
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OSHA Toolbox Talk: Excavation Safety
Excavation is one of the most dangerous operation in the construction industry. Common hazards like cave-ins, falling loads, and hazardous atmospheres can be prevented by conducting toolbox talk. Use OSHA toolbox talk: excavation safety to communicate preventive measures to protect workers from injuries and fatalities.
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