Electrical Hazards Inspection for Tree Care and Landscaping

1. Have all corded equipment gone through a visual pre-use inspection?

2. Are portable GFCI available for corded equipment to safely plug in to?

1. If overhead power lines are present, are employees encouraged to stay at least 10-feet away from them?

2. If an aerial lift will be used, is a spotter available?

1. Are utility companies called before digging?

2. Are flags or other markers used to identify safe and unsafe working areas?

1. Are weather conditions identified daily to ensure safe working conditions?

2. Does your company's Emergency Action Plan identify weather related emergencies?