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HIGH RISK ACTIVITIES
GD08 Safety belts, harnesses, and lanyards suitability checklist
Company name Project title
Location Contract no.
Safety belts, harnesses, and lanyards
Before use Yes No N/A 1. Has a risk assessment been carried out? 2. Have emergency rescue procedures been established? 3. Has the most suitable harness or belt been selected for the type of operation and hazard? 4. Are the operatives who are to use the equipment adequately trained in its inspection and use? 5. Is the equipment all in good order and fit for purpose? 6. Is a secure and appropriately positioned anchorage point available? 7. Have checks been made to ensure that the weather conditions are such that an operative can work safely in the prevailing conditions?
8. Is there a schedule of detailed examination for the equipment?
9. Are records of the examinations kept? 10. Have steps been taken to see that adequate warning notices are displayed?
During use Yes No N/A
11. Have safety lines been set by a competent person? 12. Are only authorized, trained and competent personnel allowed to use the equipment? 13. Is all equipment inspected, particularly for damage to webbing lanyards, before the start of work each day, following an established routine?
14. Have set procedures been established and implemented?
15. Is messing about strictly prohibited?
After use Yes No N/A
16. Is the equipment inspected for damage? 17. Are defects reported promptly and correctly? 18. Is defective equipment quarantined (if it can be repaired) or discarded? 19. Is the equipment cleaned and stored correctly?