Why This Checklist ?
✅ Verify SWMS compliance step by step
✅ Ensure safety controls are in place and documented
✅ Reduce risk of incidents, penalties, and project delays
✅ Demonstrate due diligence in case of audits or inspections
Working at height is one of the most high-risk activities on any site. This practical tool helps:
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What’s Inside the Checklist ?
This checklist covers work methods, SWMS compliance, scaffold safety controls, fall protection, and action tracking, giving you a simple, reliable way to monitor high-risk scaffold work.
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Progressive erection, fall restraint, or fall arrest methods
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Confirm correct system is in place with no pendulum risks
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Work matches approved SWMS description
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Workers briefed before starting
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Method changes approved and updated
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PPE compliance confirmed
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Safe structure & access (design, ties, bracing, ladders)
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Falling object protections (toe boards, drop zones, overhead shielding)
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External hazard management (powerlines, vehicles, weather, trades)
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Anchor points tested and rated
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Harnesses correctly fitted and inspected
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Rescue plan in place, team briefed, and equipment ready
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Assign responsibilities, set deadlines, and sign-off on completion
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Don’t leave Scaffold safety to chance !
Get the checklist today and take the guesswork out of compliance.
Who Should Use It ?
Principal Contractors (PCs)
Safety Officers
Compliance Auditors
Site Managers & Supervisors


Don’t leave Scaffold safety to chance !
download the Checklist and protect your workers, your site, and your business.

