Construction Roofing Daily Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive roofing construction daily inspection checklist covering fall protection and roofing-specific safety.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Estimated Time: 15-20 minutes
  • Role: Roofing Foreman/Competent Person
  • Total Items: 23
  • Compliance: OSHA 1926.500-503, OSHA 1926.350, Manufacturer Guidelines

Fall Protection

Edge protection

  • Fall protection system in place?
  • Warning lines properly installed (if used)?
  • Guardrails at edges (if used)?
  • Personal fall arrest systems worn (if used)?

Roof Structure

Structural concerns

  • Roof decking secure?
  • Skylights and openings protected?

Materials/Equipment

Material storage

  • Materials secured against wind?
  • Roof not overloaded?

Hot Work

Torch applications

  • Fire extinguisher present?
  • Fire watch designated (if hot work)?

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?

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