Contributor: Safesite HQ 2 Jurisdiction: OSHA
Use this inspection to conduct a Field Safety Observation for Climbing Equipment and Procedures in the Arboriculture industry.
1. Observer Name
2. Date
3. Location
4. General Foreman
5. Foreman
6. Type of Work (Routine, Emergency, Removal, etc)
1. Climbing Saddle
Actions
2. Safety Flipline (Non-Steel Core)
Actions
3. Climbing System
Actions
4. Climbing Rope
Actions
5. Climbing Spikes
Actions
6. Chainsaws
Actions
7. Handsaw
Actions
8. Chainsaw Lanyard
Actions
9. Rescue Gear Available
Actions
10. False Crotch
Actions
11. Wound Seal Kit
Actions
12. Pruners
Actions
13. Comments
1. Proper Tie-in
Actions
2. MAD Followed
Actions
3. Pruning/Saw Operation
Actions
4. Chainsaw Operation
Actions
5. 3-Way Communication
Actions
6. Drop Zone
Actions
7. Figure 8 End of Climb Rope
Actions
8. Topping
Actions
9. Topping Tag Line
Actions
10. Topping Proper Face Cut
Actions
11. Topping Proper Back Cut
Actions
12. Topping Minimum 10% Hinge wood
Actions
13. Comments