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ANSI/ASSP A10.38 Basic Elements of an Employer's Program to Provide a Safe and Healthful Work Environment Audit Checklist

A comprehensive checklist for auditing and improving construction safety and health programs in alignment with ANSI/ASSP A10.38 standards

ANSI/ASSP A10.38 Basic Elements of an Employer's Program to Provide a Safe and Healthful Work Environment Audit Checklist

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About This Checklist

Establish a comprehensive safety and health program in construction with our ANSI/ASSP A10.38 Audit Checklist. This vital tool assists employers, safety directors, and project managers in developing, implementing, and evaluating a robust safety and health program that aligns with ANSI/ASSP A10.38 standards. By systematically addressing the basic elements of a safe and healthful work environment, this checklist helps create a culture of safety, reduces workplace incidents, and ensures regulatory compliance across all aspects of construction operations.

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Industry

Construction

Standard

ANSI/ASSP A10.38 - Construction Safety

Workspaces

Construction Company Office and Job Sites

Occupations

Safety Director
Project Manager
Construction Superintendent
Human Resources Manager
Risk Management Specialist
1
Is there a documented safety training program for all employees?

Select the compliance status.

To ensure that all employees are adequately trained in safety protocols.
2
What is the incident reporting rate per 100 employees?

Enter the number of incidents reported.

To monitor the effectiveness of the safety management system.
Min: 0
Target: 0
Max: 100
3
Are all employees using the required PPE on site?

Select the PPE compliance status.

To ensure compliance with safety regulations and protect employees.
4
Please describe the process for identifying hazards on the job site.

Provide a detailed description of the hazard identification process.

To assess the effectiveness of hazard prevention measures.
5
What is the date of the last review of the safety program?

Enter the date of the last safety program review.

To ensure that the safety program is regularly reviewed and updated.
6
Have all employees completed emergency preparedness training?

Select the training completion status.

To confirm that employees are prepared for emergency situations.
7
What percentage of required safety equipment is available on site?

Enter the percentage of available safety equipment.

To assess the availability of necessary safety equipment.
Min: 0
Target: 100
Max: 100
8
How frequently does the health and safety committee meet?

Select the frequency of meetings.

To ensure regular communication and oversight of health and safety matters.
9
When was the last safety audit conducted on the construction site?

Select the date of the last safety audit.

To track the frequency of safety audits and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
10
Are workers actively engaged in safety discussions and practices?

Select the level of worker engagement in safety.

To evaluate employee involvement in maintaining a safe work environment.
11
What is the average response time to safety incidents (in minutes)?

Enter the average response time in minutes.

To assess the effectiveness of the emergency response procedures.
Min: 0
Target: 10
Max: 60
12
Please provide any suggestions for improving safety on the construction site.

Enter your suggestions for safety improvements.

To gather feedback and ideas from employees for enhancing safety measures.
13
How would you rate management's commitment to safety on the construction site?

Select the rating for management commitment.

To evaluate the leadership's role in promoting a safety culture.
14
Are safety equipment inspections conducted regularly?

Indicate whether safety equipment inspections are conducted regularly.

To ensure that safety equipment is maintained and functional.
15
What is the average number of safety training hours per employee annually?

Enter the average training hours per employee.

To assess the investment in safety training for employees.
Min: 0
Target: 40
Max: 100
16
Describe how incident analysis is conducted and feedback is provided to employees.

Provide details on the incident analysis and feedback process.

To understand the process of learning from incidents and improving safety.
17
Have all employees received training on hazard identification?

Select the training completion status.

To ensure that employees are equipped to recognize potential hazards.
18
How many hazards have been reported in the last month?

Enter the number of reported hazards.

To track the frequency of hazard reporting and identify trends.
Min: 0
Target: 5
Max: 100
19
What are the current hazard control measures in place?

Describe the hazard control measures currently implemented.

To document and assess the effectiveness of existing hazard controls.
20
Please provide feedback on the effectiveness of hazard control measures.

Enter any feedback regarding hazard control measures.

To gather insights from employees on the performance of hazard controls.

FAQs

This checklist addresses the ANSI/ASSP A10.38 standard, which outlines the basic elements of an employer's program to provide a safe and healthful work environment in construction and demolition operations.

A comprehensive safety and health program audit should be conducted annually, with more frequent reviews of specific elements as needed or when significant changes occur in operations or regulations.

The checklist covers areas such as management leadership, employee participation, hazard identification and assessment, hazard prevention and control, education and training, program evaluation and improvement, and communication and coordination for employers on multiemployer worksites.

The audit should involve a cross-functional team including senior management, safety professionals, supervisors, and employee representatives to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of the program.

By providing a structured approach to developing and maintaining a comprehensive safety and health program, this checklist helps organizations create a sustainable culture of safety, leading to continuous improvement in workplace conditions and reduced incident rates over time.

Benefits of ANSI/ASSP A10.38 Basic Elements of an Employer's Program to Provide a Safe and Healthful Work Environment Audit Checklist

Ensures alignment with ANSI/ASSP A10.38 standards for construction safety and health programs

Promotes a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating workplace hazards

Improves overall safety culture and employee engagement in safety practices

Helps reduce workplace injuries, illnesses, and associated costs

Facilitates continuous improvement of safety and health management systems