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General Job Briefing JSAJob Safety Analysis template

A solid starting JSA for almost any job. Add your steps, then walk the site. Use it as-is or change it to fit your job, then walk the site and add what's different today.

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Job steps, hazards & controls

#Job stepHazardsControls
01Pre-job briefing
  • Crew not clear on the plan or who is in charge
  • Changes during the job nobody hears about
  • Go through this JSA together before starting
  • Name the person in charge
  • Anyone can stop work if something is unsafe
  • If the job or conditions change, stop and update the JSA
02Set up the work area
  • Trips over cords, hoses and material
  • Other people walking into the work area
  • Keep walkways clear; route cords out of the way
  • Mark off the work area
  • Good lighting before starting
03Do the work
  • Strains from lifting and awkward positions
  • Cuts and pinch points
  • Flying debris
  • Get help or use equipment for heavy or awkward loads
  • Gloves and eye protection; keep hands out of pinch points
  • Right tool for the job, in good shape
04Clean up
  • Sharp scraps and debris left behind
  • Slips from spills
  • Pick up as you go; sharps in a container
  • Clean up spills right away
  • Walk the area before leaving

Don’t forget to check

First Aid & Emergency PlanHand & Power ToolsFatigue & Long Shifts

How it works on your phone

1 · Pick itTap the button above. This JSA loads with the checks crews most often forget already suggested.
2 · Walk the siteAdd where you are, who's in charge and the nearest ER. The first person on site adds today's hazards.
3 · Crew signsPass the phone. Each person reads every step and signs. Print or save the PDF.

This JSA is a starting point built from common field practice. Your job, your site and your company's procedures come first: change anything that doesn't fit, and follow your permits and regulations.