Task Observation form
Main Form Details
Date: Time:
Task or activity:
Location:
Inspection team leader:
(Person conducting the PTO) Signature:
Inspection team member:
(Person being observed) Signature:
Contract company (if applicable):
Equipment involved (include plant number if applicable):
Risk management method used prior to starting this task:
o None o RA/FLRA o Work Permit o Safe Work Procedure
Hazard Targeted:
o None o Scaffolding
o Energy Isolation o Lifting and Rigging
o Working at Height o Excavation
o Confined Space Entry o Hot Work
o Mobile Equipment o Other:
o Electrical Safety
Planned Task Observation
Name of SOP, plan or procedure reviewed:
Critical controls checked (e.g. Correct tools used, correct work posture used, LOTOTO done, risk assessment done, Correct use of
PPE…what was done to make work safe?)
Is the latest RA/FLRA, procedure available for task? YES NO
Observation classification (tick box below):
Safe behaviour At risk behaviour Safe condition Unsafe condition
Task Observation form
Observation summary & immediate actions taken (if applicable)::
Issue
Issue relates to:
o Competency o Health and hygiene o Position of person(s) o Procedures
o Environment o Housekeeping o Tools and equipment o Other:
o Fitness for work o Work procedure o Work condition
Issue details:
Is this issue related to a Fatal Hazard? If YES, please choose below!
o None o Scaffolding
o Energy Isolation o Lifting and Rigging
o Working at Height o Excavation
o Confined Space Entry o Hot Work
o Mobile Equipment o Other:
o Electrical Safety
Planned Task Observation
Action assignment
Action required Assigned to Signature Due date Action approved Approver ( Min level HOD)
No pending actions o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO
o YES o NO