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Preparation
Identify the work area and potential risks
Ensure the work area is clear of obstructions
Check that the floor or surface is in good condition
Identify the safest access and egress routes
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ensure the correct PPE is available and in good condition
Ensure workers are trained in the use of PPE
Equipment
Ensure the correct work equipment is available and in good condition
Ensure workers are trained in the use of work equipment
Ensure the work equipment is properly secured and stable
Ensure the work equipment is inspected and maintained
Fall Protection
Ensure suitable fall protection equipment is available
Ensure workers are trained in the use of fall protection equipment
Ensure fall protection equipment is inspected and maintained
Emergency Procedures
Ensure emergency procedures are in place
Ensure workers are trained in emergency procedures
Ensure emergency equipment is available and in good condition