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Snow & Ice Removal JSAJob Safety Analysis template

Plowing, shoveling, blowing snow and spreading de-icer. 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
01Plan the route
  • Hidden curbs, islands and hydrants
  • Night work visibility
  • Mark obstacles before the season
  • Lights and hi-vis for night work
02Plow
  • Striking people or cars
  • Backing accidents
  • Watch for pedestrians; slow near doors
  • Use mirrors and backup cameras; get out and look
03Shovel and blow
  • Back strain and heart strain
  • Hands in the snow blower chute
  • Push, don't throw; small loads and breaks
  • Shut off the blower and use a clearing tool for clogs
04Spread ice melt
  • Slips on ice
  • Skin and eye irritation
  • Traction cleats; walk slowly
  • Gloves and eye protection

Don’t forget to check

Cold & IceTraffic & the PublicFatigue & 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.