Electrical Rough-In Inspection

Complete before insulation/drywall.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Per phase
  • Estimated Time: 1-2 hours
  • Role: Electrical Inspector / Super
  • Total Items: 30
  • Compliance: NEC, Local Electrical Code, Project Specs

Wiring

Check wiring installation.

  • Correct wire sizes used?
  • Wiring properly routed and protected?
  • Cables properly stapled?
  • Box fill calculations met?

Boxes & Devices

Check boxes and device locations.

  • Boxes at correct heights?
  • All boxes securely mounted?
  • GFCI/AFCI protection where required?
  • Smoke/CO detector locations correct?

Panel

Check panel installation.

  • Panel at correct location?
  • Grounding electrode system in place?
  • Proper bonding?

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?

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