Temporary Power Setup Checklist
This checklist standardizes temporary power setup checklist to improve jobsite safety, quality, and execution consistency. Use it to document controls, capture hazards, and assign corrective actions with sign-off.
- Industry: Construction & Field Services
- Frequency: Quarterly
- Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
- Role: Construction Manager
- Total Items: 45
- Compliance: OSHA 29 CFR 1926 (Construction Standards), NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety in the Workplace) (as applicable)
Planning & Documentation
Confirm scope, permits, and required documentation.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Time spent on this section
- Notes
Safety & PPE
Verify PPE, hazard controls, and safe work conditions.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Time spent on this section
- Photo evidence
Execution & Work Quality
Verify SOP steps, workmanship, and hold points.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Percent complete (estimate)
- Photo evidence
Tools, Equipment & Inspections
Verify equipment readiness, inspections, and defect tagging.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Inspections completed (count)
- Photo evidence
Environmental & Site Controls
Verify stormwater, waste, and environmental controls.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Time spent on this section
- Photo evidence
Coordination & Communication
Verify handoffs, subcontractor alignment, and constraints.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Time spent on this section
- Notes
Issues & CAPA
Document issues, assign owners, and verify corrective action.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Time spent on this section
- Photo evidence
Closeout & Sign-Off Preparation
Verify punch items, documentation, and readiness for inspection/turnover.
- SOP followed with no skipped steps?
- Any issues found that require escalation?
- Corrective action assigned and tracked?
- Time spent on this section
- Notes
QA, Corrective Actions & Sign-Off
Confirm completion, prioritize issues, and capture signatures for accountability.
- QA review completed?
- Any critical issues still open?
- Overall risk level
- Superintendent Signature
- Safety/QA Signature
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Why Use This Temporary Power Setup Checklist?
This temporary power setup checklist helps construction & field services teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for construction manager professionals, this checklist covers 45 critical inspection points across 9 sections. Recommended frequency: quarterly.
Ensures compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1926 (Construction Standards), NFPA 70E (Electrical Safety in the Workplace) (as applicable). Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Temporary Power Setup Checklist cover?
This checklist covers 45 inspection items across 9 sections: Planning & Documentation, Safety & PPE, Execution & Work Quality, Tools, Equipment & Inspections, Environmental & Site Controls, Coordination & Communication, Issues & CAPA, Closeout & Sign-Off Preparation, QA, Corrective Actions & Sign-Off. It is designed for construction & field services operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed quarterly. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.
Who should use this Temporary Power Setup Checklist?
This checklist is designed for Construction Manager professionals in the construction & field services industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.
Can I download this checklist as a PDF?
Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.