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[PRE TASK PLAN TITLE]

Project: [PROJECT NAME]

Date: 2026-01-09

Location: [LOCATION]

Supervisor: [SUPERVISOR NAME]

Task Overview

Conduct a daily safety briefing focusing on equipment inspection procedures and hazard identification to ensure a safe working environment.

Expected Duration: 15-20 minutes

Number of Workers: All on-site personnel

Required PPE and Equipment

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Hard Hat: ANSI-approved hard hat to protect against head injuries from falling objects or impacts.
  • Safety Glasses: ANSI Z87.1-approved safety glasses with side shields to protect against dust, debris, and chemical splashes.
  • Work Gloves: Appropriate work gloves (e.g., leather, nitrile) to protect hands from cuts, abrasions, and chemical exposure.
  • Steel-Toed Boots: Steel-toed boots meeting ASTM standards to protect feet from heavy objects and compression injuries.
  • High-Visibility Vest: ANSI Class 2 or 3 high-visibility vest to ensure visibility in all working conditions, especially around heavy equipment.
  • Hearing Protection: Earplugs or earmuffs with an appropriate Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) for areas with high noise levels.

Tools and Equipment

  • Inspection Checklist: A detailed checklist covering all equipment and areas to be inspected. Ensure the checklist is up-to-date and relevant to the specific equipment and tasks.
  • Measuring Tools: Tools such as tape measures, levels, and মাল্টিমিটারs to assess equipment dimensions, alignment, and electrical safety.
  • Communication Devices: Two-way radios or other communication devices to maintain contact between team members during the inspection.
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Equipment: LOTO devices to safely isolate energy sources during equipment inspection and maintenance.

Hazard Analysis

Identified Hazards

HazardRisk LevelPotential Consequences
Equipment MalfunctionMediumUnexpected equipment failure leading to injuries, project delays, or property damage.
Slips, Trips, and FallsMediumInjuries due to uneven surfaces, obstacles, or spills in the work area.
Hazardous Materials ExposureMediumSkin irritation, respiratory issues, or other health problems from contact with or inhalation of hazardous substances.
Moving EquipmentHighStruck-by injuries from vehicles or machinery operating in the area.
Electrical HazardsHighElectric shock, burns, or electrocution from faulty wiring or damaged equipment.
Ergonomic HazardsLowMusculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) from repetitive motions, awkward postures, or heavy lifting during inspections.

Control Measures

  • Use a detailed checklist to ensure all critical components are checked. Remove any defective equipment from service immediately. [1593(d), 1597(j), and 3664(a)(7)]: Conduct thorough equipment inspections before each shift. [1]
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of slip, trip, and fall hazards. Ensure proper storage of materials and waste disposal. : Maintain good housekeeping practices. [3]
  • Ensure all hazardous materials are properly labeled and stored. Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and training to all employees. [5194]: Implement a Hazard Communication Program. [5] [5]
  • Ensure all personnel wear required PPE, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots. Inspect PPE for damage before use.: Use appropriate PPE.
  • Follow LOTO procedures when inspecting or servicing equipment to prevent accidental startup. : Implement Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures. [4]
  • Train employees on proper lifting techniques and workstation setup to minimize ergonomic hazards.: Provide ergonomic training and implement ergonomic practices.

Emergency Procedures

Emergency Contact Information

  • Site Emergency: 911
  • First Aid: Site First Aid Station
  • Supervisor: Supervisor Radio Channel

Emergency Response Steps

  1. Immediately stop work and assess the situation.
  2. Administer first aid if necessary and contact emergency services for serious injuries.
  3. Evacuate the area if there is a risk of fire, explosion, or hazardous material release.
  4. Report the incident to the supervisor and complete an incident report.

Evacuation Routes

Primary evacuation route: Follow the marked path to the main gate. Secondary evacuation route: Proceed to the west side of the building and follow the signs to the alternate exit.

Emergency assembly point: Main parking lot, far end.

Required Permits and Certifications

  • Equipment Operator Certification: Required for operating heavy machinery.
  • Confined Space Entry Permit: Required for entry into confined spaces for inspection.
  • Hot Work Permit: Required for any work involving open flames or sparks.

Additional Safety Considerations

  • Ensure all personnel are trained on the proper use of equipment and hazard identification techniques.
  • Regularly inspect and maintain all tools and equipment to ensure they are in safe working condition. [2]
  • Conduct toolbox talks to reinforce safety procedures and address any new hazards. [6]

Pre-Task Plan Verification

By signing below, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and understand this pre-task safety plan:

Supervisor: _________________________ Date: __________

Safety Representative: _________________________ Date: __________

Workers:

  1. Name: _________________________ Signature: _________________________ Date: __________
  2. Name: _________________________ Signature: _________________________ Date: __________
  3. Name: _________________________ Signature: _________________________ Date: __________

This pre-task plan must be reviewed and updated if conditions or scope of work changes.

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Important Safety Note:

Always verify safety information with your organization's specific guidelines and local regulations.

References

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Vehicles & Heavy Equipment Checklist

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Self-inspection checklist: Machine guarding

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Housekeeping Inspection – Safety Checklist

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Oregon OSHA Program Directive | Control of Hazardous Energy – Enforcement Policy and Inspection Procedures (Lockout/Tagout)

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Paints & Solvents Checklist

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Setting Up A Tailgate/Toolbox Safety Meeting

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