China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co. Ltd.
East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project
HAND TOOL SWEEKLY INSPECTION
CONTRACTOR SUB-CONTRACTOR
INSPECTION LOCATION Month Year
(Inspection items must be marked “” if yes, “×” if no, or “N/A” if not applicable.
Items marked “×” may not be used and must be removed from site
Week W1 W2 W3 W4
Hammer or Sledgehammer
1 Is the hammer head securely attached to the handle?
2 Are there any signs of wear, damage, or deformation on the hammer head or handle?
3 Is the handle grip free from oil, grease, or other substances that may cause slipping?
4 Is the hammer stored in a designated location when not in use to prevent accidents?
5 Are users trained in proper handling techniques to prevent injuries?
6 Are users provided with protective gear, such as gloves, when using the pick axe?
7 Is a record of defective tools and their status being maintained?
8 Is it controlled by Hot/Cold work permits?
Pick Axe
1 Are the pick axe head and handle securely connected?
2 Is the handle free from cracks, breaks, or splinters?
3 Does the pick axe head show signs of wear or damage that could affect its performance?
4 Are users trained in proper handling techniques to prevent injuries?
5 Are users provided with protective gear, such as gloves, when using the pick axe?
6 Is a record of defective tools and their status being maintained?
7 Is it neatly stored when not in use?
8 Is it controlled by Hot/Cold work permits?
Machete (Panga)
1 Is the blade of the machete sharp and in good condition?
2 Are there any rust spots or signs of corrosion on the blade?
3 Is the handle of the machete securely attached and free from damage?
4 Are users provided with protective gear, such as gloves, when using the machete?
5 Is a record of defective tools and their status being maintained?
6 Is it neatly stored when not in use?
7 Is it controlled by Hot/Cold work permits?
Screwdriver
1 Are the tips of the screwdrivers in good condition and not worn out?
2 Are the handles of the screwdrivers ergonomic and comfortable for use?
3 Are screwdrivers stored in a way that prevents accidental punctures or damage?
4 Are users trained in proper hand placement and technique when using screwdrivers?
5 Are users provided with protective gear, such as gloves, when using the screwdrivers?
6 Is a record of defective tools and their status being maintained?
7 Is it controlled by Hot/Cold work permits?
Shovel or Spade
1 Are the shovel or spade blade and handle securely connected?
2 Is the blade of the shovel or spade free from dents, cracks, or sharp edges?
3 Are the edges of the blade properly maintained and not worn out?
4 Are users instructed on proper lifting techniques to prevent strain or injury while using
the shovel or spade?
5 Are users provided with protective gear, such as gloves, when using the shovel or spade?
6 Is a record of defective tools and their status being maintained?
China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co. Ltd.
East African Crude Oil Pipeline Project
HAND TOOL SWEEKLY INSPECTION
7 Is it neatly stored when not in use?
8 Is it controlled by Hot/Cold work permits?
Digging Bar
1 Are the tips of the digging bars sharp and in good condition?
2 Is the handle securely attached and free from damage?
3 Is the digging bar stored safely to prevent accidents?
4 Are users trained in proper techniques for using digging bars to avoid injuries?
5 Is a record of defective tools and their status being maintained?
6 Are users provided with protective gear, such as gloves, when using the digging bars?
7 Is there a record of inspection and maintenance?
8 Is it controlled by Hot/Cold work permits?
Comments:
I hereby confirm that the tools are in good condition and can be used / are not in good condition and cannot be used.
Inspector’s Name ……………….……………………………….. Signature…………………………. Date…………………….
Site Supervisor’s name……………………………………………. Signature…………………………Date…………………….