SL. No Check Points Observations Remarks 1 Whether scaffold structure erected On a solid base? 2 Whether the scaffold structure has been erected away from excavation pit/proper distance is maintained? 3 Whether there is a safe access (ladder/stair) to the scaffold platform? 4 Whether scaffold unit is plumb and level, and resting on stable footing and a firm foundation? 5 Whether all uprights has been provided with base plates(and, where necessary, sole plates) or prevented in some other way from slipping or sinking? 6 Whether all of the uprights, ledgers, braces and struts in position? 7 Whether platform guardrails and toe boards are firmly in place on all open sides/ends, where required?
8 Whether the working platforms are fully boarded
andtheboardsare arranged to avoid tipping or tripping?
9 Whether visual inspection is completed for the
presenceofloose,damaged, ormissing components (such as locking pins, planking, access, framing, or bracing)?
10 Whether working platform is free of debris and
slipping/tripping hazards?
11 Whether guying, tying, or bracing is installed to
maintain scaffold unit stability where height-to-base size exceeds a 4:1 ratio?
Additional points for mobile scaffolds:
1 Whether wheels used for scaffold tower have looking arrangement? 2 Whether the height of mobile scaffold is less than four times the least base dimension 3 Whether mobile scaffold is used only on a firm and level surface?