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NEW TOOL TO IMPROVE CONSTRUCTION AUDITS
FOCUS4AUDIT is a new handheld safety tool that has proven to improve control of the focus four hazards on construction sites
Put this new technology in the hands of safety personnel or even hourly workers and see how your safety score improves.
This innovative product was developed in collaboration by industry leaders in handheld technology, Laubrass Inc. and safety experts at the University of West Virginia.
FOCUS4AUDIT IS THE PATH TO SAFE CONSTRUCTION SITES.
AUDIT CONSTRUCTION SITE “FOCUS FOUR
HAZARDS”
FALLSELECTRICAL HAZARDS
STRUCK BYCAUGHT BETWEEN
PAPER FREESAFETY INSPECTIONS
EASYDATA CAPTURE
INSTANT REPORTS
BETTER AUDITS FOR BETTER SAFETY
Use a handheld
computer to AUDIT
Site Safety
1
Visit Date:
Contractor: ABC Company
14/02/2011XYZ Industrial Site
Workers Managed:
Address:
Print Date:
42
Joe Smith
ABC Company
Montreal, Quebec, H1A 5B9
Contractor:Site:
123 First Street 14/02/2011Visits Date:
Fall-Safe Contractor Demographics
14/02/2011
Contact:
16Number Exposed:Location: Building A - First Floor
Number Exposed: 12
Exposure: Ladder (Intervention)Ladder (protection)
Intervention:Correct size for the job
1
No
Fully opened and spreader bars locked
2
Yes
Firm foundation for ladder feet
3
Yes
Proper climbing procedures being used
4
Yes
Three point contact rule being followed
5
No
System free from obvious defects.
6
Yes
Worker not standing on top 2 steps
7
No
Being used properly and not being bypassed.
8
No
Adequate access/egress9
YesScore: 55.56%
Exposure: Walking/Working +6ftGuard Rail System
Intervention:Top edge between 39" and 45" and at least 2"x4" construction.
1
Yes
Midrail centered and at least 1"x6" or 2"x4" construction.
2
Yes
Guardrail capable of withstanding 200 lb. Force.
3
Yes
Midrail capable of withstanding 150 lb. force
4
No
Toeboard installed and structurally sound.
5
Yes
Posts no more then 8' apart and at least 2"x4" construction.
6
Yes
Smooth and free from defects.
7
Yes
Being used properly and not being bypassed.
8
YesScore: 87.50%
70.59%
Location Summary Score:
Location: Building A - Second Floor
Number Exposed: 4
Exposure: Hoist areas +6ftPersonal Fall Arrest
Intervention:Anchor point proper and capable of 5000 lbs. Or 2 times the intended load.
1
Yes
Free fall limited to 6' or less.
2
Yes
Sufficient total fall clearance.
3
Yes
Lanyard attachment point to worker in center of back.
4
Yes
System free from obvious defects.
5
Yes
Being used properly and not being bypassed.
6
YesScore: 100.00%
Exposure: Unprotected sides and edges +6ftGuard Rail System
Intervention:Top edge between 39" and 45" and at least 1/4" diameter.
1
Yes
Wire rope does not deflect below 39" with 200 lbs. Applied.
2
Yes
Flagged every 6'.3
No
Midrail centered.4
Yes
Toeboard installed and structurally sound.
5
No
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Quickly seeSAFETY SCORES and hazards to
address
2Implement
corrective actions to CONFORM
with safety guidelines
3EASIER ON SITE ASSESSMENTS
USING HANDHELD TECHNOLOGY
100% COMPLIANCEFOR FOCUS 4 SAFETY HAZARDS
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT:
www.laubrass.comCall 1-866-526-8040 or
1-514-526-8040
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:Windows® 95 / 98 / 2000 / NT 4 / XP / Vista
Note: Windows® 95 and NT do not support USB.
For Palm OS® handhelds:Palm OS® 3.5 or higher
Serial Cradle with any kind of HandheldUSB Cradle only with Palm®, Handspring® or Sony CLIÉ®PalmDesktop version 4.1 or higher when using USB Cradle
For Pocket PC handhelds:Microsoft ActiveSync 3.7 or higher
Windows Mobile® 6 Classic, Windows Mobile® 6 Professional, Windows Mobile® 5 for Pocket PC, Pocket PC 2003 (including Second Edition and full VGA support),
Pocket PC 2002 or Pocket PC 2000.
USB Cradle for your handheld
Note: Handheld must have a touchscreen and stylusNote: Windows CE is not suported.
FOCUS4AUDIT™ is the most effective solution to monitor and improve worker safety on any construction site. This innovative tool allows you to efficiently capture all information specific to OSHA’s four high priority hazards and review your safety scores instantly.
SPECIFIC TO OSHA’S 4 HIGH PRIORITY HAZARDS:Falls, Electricity, Caught Between & Struck By
• Audit questions authored and validated by West Virginia University
• Comprehensive information included to assess each standard
SAFETY AUDITS MADE EASY
• Audits can be conducted with little training or safety knowledge
• Incorporate photos as documentation and teaching tools • Customize your own audits from our template.
MONITOR HAZARDS
• Generate performance scores that monitor safety performance
• Track your site performance week to week
• Compare site performance within your company
IMPROVE SAFETY
• Expand the “eyes and ears” of safety professionals
• Identify safety issues for improvement
• Use of handheld audit tools are proven to improve site safety performance
FOCUS4AUDIT™ completely automates your construction site safety audits saving you time on each and every inspection. Compliance to safety standards has never been easier.
BETTER AUDITS FOR BETTER SAFETY