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Checklist For Scaffolding 2

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CHECKLIST FOR SCAFFOLDING

Name of Site : Inspected By :


Date : Sub-Contractors Name :

Sl. No. Points Observation Measures


1. Is site having a practice of providing suitable
and sufficient scaffolds so that the work could
safely be done at a height
2. Is site engaging suitable / properly trained /
experienced workmen for constructing /
dismantling / shifting scaffolding works
3. Are scaffold platforms designed/constructed
with a safety factor of minimum four
4. Is Scaffold Tag System is in use
5. Is there a safe means of access to the
working platform
6. Are scaffold structures having a solid base
avoiding pavements & manhole covers etc
7. Is the scaffolding structure free from
excavation pit/proper distance is maintained
8. Is verticality of the structure properly
maintained
9. Are ties for scaffold structure properly
maintained (vertical as well as horizontal
position)
10. Is there a provision of toe boards/guardrails
and are they secured
11. Whether planks used for working platforms
are wooden/metallic
12. If wooden plank, whether thickness is
maintained as per standard or not, viz.
a. For 1.5 M span - 1.5” thick
b. For 2.6 M span - 2.0” thick
13. Is there a system of inspecting the scaffolds
by a competent person at least once a week
and also after every prolonged interruption in
the work
14. Is there a system of inspecting materials of
scaffolds on each occasion before erection?
15. Is there a system of inspecting scaffolds at
every spell of bad weather/heavy wind
condition
16. Is overhanging of the working platform
restricted to less than 50mm/four times the
thickness of the board
17. Is awareness of workmen on the importance
of load distribution on a given working
platform palpable
18. Is there a check for the condition and correct
usage of fittings for scaffolds
19. Is the width of a working platform properly
maintained according to usage, viz.
a. Minimum 600mm for footing only and not
for deposit of materials
b. Minimum 800mm for footing and deposit
of materials
c. Minimum 1050mm when used for heavier
loads or to support higher platforms
20. Are all the materials stored on the platforms
properly secured or not?
21. Whether planks are tied using proper binding
wires
22. Are openings in working platform kept safely
covered/fenced
23. Do wheels used for scaffold tower of
appropriate SWL with locking arrangements
24. Are mobile scaffolds used on a firm and level
surface
25. Does the height of mobile scaffolds exceed
four times the smaller base dimension

26. Are all materials stacked on the platform


properly secured while in motion
27. Is the safety rule:
Not to ride on a scaffold while in motion,
violated
28. Is there a system of checking for obstructions
before the tower is moved
29. Is there an access tower exceeding 9.6mm
free-standing without support
30. Are suitable/correct lifting tackles (wire-
ropes/chains/shackles) selected for
suspension & used
31. Are all the suspension gears correctly spaced
and connected
32. Is there a system of using manila rope/coir
rope for suspension at any place where such
rope would be liable to damage by
heat/flames/sharp edges etc.
33. Are all precautionary measures taken to
prevent contact between arc welding
apparatus and suspension ropes
34. Is there a provision of guardrails, toe boards
35. Is hanging platform secured
36. Is there a provision of anchoring safety belts -
lanyards to be tied to guy ropes

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