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Interior Demolition JSAJob Safety Analysis template

Removing walls, ceilings, flooring and fixtures inside a building. 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
01Survey before demo
  • Hidden live wiring, gas or water lines
  • Asbestos or lead in old materials
  • Load-bearing walls
  • Shut off and lock out power, gas and water to the area
  • Test suspect materials before disturbing (older buildings)
  • Confirm which walls are load-bearing before removing anything
02Set up the area
  • Dust spreading through the building
  • People wandering into the demo area
  • Plastic barriers and negative air if needed
  • Close off and sign the area
03Remove walls, ceilings and fixtures
  • Falling ceiling material
  • Cuts from glass, metal and nails
  • Flying debris
  • Hard hat, eye protection and cut-resistant gloves
  • Work from the top down; keep people out from under
  • Cut with dust control; respirator for dusty work
04Haul debris
  • Back strain
  • Overloaded floors or carts
  • Trips on the way out
  • Small loads; carts and chutes
  • Keep the haul route clear and lit

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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.