Free Job Site Safety Checklist
A quick walk-around at the start of the day catches problems before someone gets hurt. This checklist covers the common things to look at on most job sites.
Mark each item Yes, No or N/A, and write down anything that needs fixing, who will fix it, and by when.


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Who it's for
Foremen, crew leads and small contractors on construction, remodeling, roofing, electrical and other job sites.
How to use it
- Add your business details, the date, job or location, and who's doing the check.
- Walk the site and go through each section.
- Mark each item Yes, No or N/A, and add notes where needed.
- Write any problems in the corrective actions table, with who will fix them and by when.
- Check Done as each issue is fixed.
- Sign and date the sheet, and keep it with your job records.
What's included (2 pages)
- Page 1: date, job / location and checked by
- Page 1: Yes / No / N/A checklist with notes for PPE (hard hats, eye protection, gloves, hearing protection, high-visibility clothing, proper footwear)
- Page 1: ladders and scaffolds; fall hazards and openings; electrical cords and tools; housekeeping and trip hazards
- Page 2: fire extinguisher and first-aid kit; hazardous materials stored and labeled; excavations and trenches (if any); emergency contacts and job site address posted
- Page 2: corrective actions table (Issue, Who, By when, Done checkbox)
- Page 2: sign-off with signature and date
Good to know
This is a general checklist, not a complete safety program. OSHA and state or local safety rules may apply to your work, so check your local requirements.
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This printable is a general record-keeping tool, not legal or tax advice. Rules vary by state and city, so check your local requirements.