Mexico NOM-009-STPS Work at Heights Checklist

Comprehensive Mexico NOM-009-STPS work at heights checklist covering fall protection systems, scaffolding, ladders, and elevated work platforms per Mexican federal safety standards.

Industry: Construction
Frequency: Daily
Estimated Time: 20-30 minutes
Role: Supervisor de Obra/Seguridad
Total Items: 49
Compliance: NOM-009-STPS-2011

Análisis de Riesgo

Risk analysis

¿Análisis de Seguridad del Trabajo (AST) realizado?
¿Permiso de trabajo en altura emitido?
¿Riesgos identificados y controlados?

Protección Contra Caídas

Fall protection

¿Arnés de cuerpo completo certificado?
¿Líneas de vida instaladas?
¿Puntos de anclaje certificados?
¿Absorbedor de energía/amortiguador?

Andamios

Scaffolding

¿Andamio armado por personal competente?
¿Base nivelada y sobre superficie firme?
¿Barandales completos (superior, intermedio, rodapié)?
¿Plataformas completas y aseguradas?

Escaleras

Ladders

¿Escalera inspeccionada antes de uso?
¿Ángulo de colocación correcto (4:1)?
¿Escalera sobresale 90 cm del nivel?
¿Se mantienen 3 puntos de contacto?

Capacitación

Training

¿Personal capacitado en trabajo en alturas?
¿Constancia DC-3 vigente?
¿Examen médico apto para alturas?

Condiciones Climáticas

Weather conditions

¿Velocidad del viento segura (<40 km/h)?
¿Sin lluvia o tormentas eléctricas?
¿Visibilidad adecuada?

Pre-Inspection Setup & Documentation

Initial documentation and site preparation verification

Inspector Name
Inspection Date
Project Name / Job Number
Current Weather Conditions
Previous inspection findings reviewed?

Safety & Compliance Verification

Verify compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and site safety plan

Site safety plan posted and accessible?
All required permits current and displayed?
SDS/MSDS sheets available for all chemicals on site?
First aid supplies accessible and stocked?
Emergency contact information posted?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Verify all personnel have and are using appropriate PPE

Hard hats worn by all personnel?
Safety glasses/eye protection in use?
High-visibility vests worn where required?
Steel-toe/safety footwear worn?
PPE in good condition (no damage)?

Site Conditions & Housekeeping

General site conditions and housekeeping standards

Walkways and access routes clear of debris?
Adequate lighting in all work areas?
Trip hazards identified and addressed?
Waste properly contained and removed?

Equipment & Tools Condition

Verify all equipment and tools are in safe working condition

All equipment pre-use inspected today?
Machine guards in place and functional?
Electrical cords and connections in good condition?
Any defective tools removed from service?

Documentation & Sign-Off

Complete inspection documentation and corrective actions

All deficiencies documented with photos?
Corrective actions assigned with deadlines?
Supervisor notified of critical findings?
Inspector Signature
Additional Notes / Observations