Construction Masonry Saw Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive masonry/block saw inspection checklist.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Before each use
  • Estimated Time: 5-10 minutes
  • Role: Operator
  • Total Items: 23
  • Compliance: OSHA 1926.302, OSHA 1926.1153, Manufacturer Guidelines

Blade

Cutting blade

  • Blade in good condition?
  • Blade properly secured?

Guards

Protection

  • Upper blade guard in place?

Water System

Dust control

  • Water flowing to blade?
  • Water level adequate?

PPE

Personal protection

  • Eye protection worn?
  • Hearing protection worn?

PPE Compliance

PPE inspection

  • Hard hats worn?
  • Safety glasses worn?
  • High-vis vests worn?
  • Steel-toe boots worn?

Fall Protection

OSHA 1926 Subpart M

  • Fall protection above 6 feet?
  • Guardrails intact?
  • Harnesses inspected?

Housekeeping & Organization

Site organization

  • Walkways clear?
  • Materials stored safely?
  • Debris removed?

Electrical Safety

OSHA 1926 Subpart K

  • GFCI protection on circuits?
  • Extension cords good?
  • Lockout/tagout followed?

Emergency Preparedness

Emergency readiness

  • First aid kit stocked?
  • Emergency numbers posted?
  • Fire extinguishers charged?

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