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Scaffold shift inspection

Aug 20, 2026

Record

CompanySample company (fictional)
TradeScaffold Inspection
Shift inspectionAug 20, 2026

Client

NameCedar Row Properties
Emailjordan@example.com
Phone555-0111
Address137 Linden Ave, Springfield

Job site

NameJordan Pike
Address137 Linden Ave, Springfield
Location44.050999999999995, -123.09100000000001

Scaffold

Scaffold numberSC-4137
TypeSystem
Location on siteLoading dock
Current tagYellow: restricted use, read the tag
Erected onAug 18, 2026
Highest platform8 ft
Maximum intended load or rated capacityMaximum intended load or rated capacity 2
Erected under the direction ofJordan Pike

Shift inspection

Inspection dateAug 20, 2026
ShiftSecond
ReasonAfter an occurrence that could affect structural integrity
Defects and action takenRepaired or replaced before use
Tag hung after this inspectionYellow: restricted use, read the tag
What happenedWhat happened 2
Competent personJordan Pike

Shift

Footing: base plates and mud sills sound, level and undisturbedPass
Frames, uprights and braces plumb, pinned and undamagedFail
Platforms fully planked or decked, planks free of splits and bowingPass
Guardrails, midrails and toeboards in place on open sides above 10 feetPass
Safe access in place, cross braces not used as a ladderPass
Ties, guys or braces in place where height passes four times the base widthPass
Load on the platforms within the rated capacityPass
Platforms clear of snow, ice and slippery materialPass
Clearance from overhead power lines heldPass
Tag updated to match this inspectionPass

Readings

ReadingValueResult
Widest gap between platform units or at uprights (no wider gap shown necessary)
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(i) (eCFR) (https://www.ecfr.gov/api/renderer/v1/content/enhanced/current/title-29?part=1926&section=1926.451), checked 2026-10-28
0.6 inPass
Shortest platform end past the centerline of its support (uncleated ends)
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(4) (eCFR) (https://www.ecfr.gov/api/renderer/v1/content/enhanced/current/title-29?part=1926&section=1926.451), checked 2026-10-28
9.4 inPass

Findings

SeverityFindingStatus
Red tag: out of serviceFrames, uprights and braces plumb, pinned and undamaged. Failed at this shift inspection.Open

Signature

The signature drawn on the phone at the job prints here.

Next due

Next shift inspection
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) (eCFR) (https://www.ecfr.gov/api/renderer/v1/content/enhanced/current/title-29?part=1926&section=1926.451), checked 2026-10-28
Aug 21, 2026Our suggested interval