Construction Housekeeping Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive construction site housekeeping inspection checklist.

  • Industry: Construction
  • Frequency: Daily
  • Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Role: Foreman/Safety Personnel
  • Total Items: 23
  • Compliance: OSHA 1926.25, OSHA 1926.250, Best Practices

Walkways/Access

Paths clear

  • Walkways clear of debris?
  • Stairways clear?

Debris

Waste removal

  • Debris regularly removed?
  • Dumpsters available and not overflowing?

Material Storage

Material organization

  • Materials stored in orderly manner?
  • Aisles clear for access?

Protruding Nails

Impalement hazards

  • Protruding nails bent or removed?

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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