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Safe Act Observation Form

by Stiza Te Moananui, from the Community

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Use this Safe Act Observation (SAO) checklist to capture worker behaviors and site conditions. Sections cover planning and pre-start checks, SWP and SWMS review, hazard identification, permit requirements, MSDS or SDS awareness, correct tools and equipment, body posture and manual handling, driving and operating practices, PPE selection and condition, and isolation and tagging. Verify communication, responsible person, housekeeping, and general compliance. Record positive feedback, raise actions to address at-risk behaviors, and sign off observations.

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Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

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