Weekly Site Checklist

A quick checklist to help you keep on top of site safety.

Please complete the weekly site checklist every week to ensure the site safety status is recorded and up to date. We recommend completing it each Friday at the beginning of the day.

What BuilderShield site are you working on?

Full Name

Mobile Number

Email Address

Previous Checklist Completion

Confirm closure of all items from the previous checklist.

Yes

N/A

Induction Verification

Ensure everyone on site has completed their safety induction.

Yes

N/A

SWMS Compliance

Verify that all companies have submitted Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) as required.

Yes

N/A

Toolbox Talks

Assess the need for a toolbox talk with onsite trades to discuss current safety concerns.

Yes

N/A

Incident Reporting

Check if any incidents have occurred that require completing an injury report.

Yes

N/A

First Aid Kit Maintenance

Ensure the first aid kit is fully stocked and easily accessible.

Yes

N/A

Tripping Hazards

Identify and eliminate any potential tripping hazards.

Yes

N/A

Site Cleanliness

Maintain a clean site by removing rubbish and debris promptly.

Yes

N/A

Material Storage Safety

Check stored materials for potential risks of becoming airborne in high winds.

Yes

N/A

Electrical Safety

Confirm all electrical extension leads are elevated off the ground.

Yes

N/A

Tool Maintenance

Check that all electrical tools have been safety tagged and are within their inspection date.

Yes

N/A

Trench and Hole Safety

Ensure any open trenches or holes are adequately covered or barricaded.

Yes

N/A

Scaffold Safety

Ensure all scaffold platforms are clean and free from falling object risks.

Yes

N/A

Scaffold Alterations

Confirm no unauthorized alterations have been made to the scaffold by someone other than a licensed scaffolder.

Yes

N/A

Scaffold Stability

Check all scaffold soleplates for proper bearing and signs of erosion due to rain.

Yes

N/A

Stairwell Safety

Verify that stairwell voids are equipped with handrails, midrails, and kickboards.

Yes

N/A

Adequate Lighting

Ensure that site lighting is sufficient and appropriately arranged.

Yes

N/A

Fall Protection

Inspect all temporary fall protection systems to confirm they are in safe working order.

Yes

N/A

Ladder Safety

Check that the semi-permanent ladder (first-floor access) is securely fixed at both the top and bottom and is at the correct 1/4 slope ratio.

Yes

N/A

Amenities Maintenance

Ensure that amenities, including the site toilet, are clean and stocked with necessary supplies.

Yes

N/A

By completing and submitting the Weekly Site Checklist, you confirm that all information provided is accurate and up-to-date. BuilderShield is not liable for any inaccuracies or omissions. and you agree for BuilderShield to process and store your data on behalf of the Builder and agree to the Privacy Policy.

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