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TCEPA Field Safety Observations Checklist

by Richard Stallworth, from the Community

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Conduct comprehensive field safety audits for utility and construction crews with this checklist. Review job briefings, crew roles, PPE compliance, energized vs de-energized work controls, cover-up and grounding, fall protection, overhead and underground procedures, excavation safety, vehicle setup and grounding, traffic control, housekeeping, and documentation. Capture photos, notes, and corrective actions, then certify the crew leader and observer to close out the inspection.

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Use this crew visit inspection checklist to support supervisors auditing utility line crews. Review job planning and documentation, PPE compliance, vehicle setup and grounding, overhead and URD construction practices, energized work controls, housekeeping, fall protection, and traffic control. Capture photos and comments to document findings and drive safety and compliance improvements.

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Shared Services Crew Observation Checklist

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