Site manager training programme

SG Spotter

Four system-scaffold lifts. Twelve non-compliances. Click every defect you would record on a weekly inspection against NASC SG guidance and the Work at Height Regulations 2005.

4 lifts · 12 recorded defects · untimed · click the photograph

Spot

Tap or click each unsafe area on the photograph. Two or three defects per lift.

Record

Every hit is logged as a finding with the SG / WAHR clause you would cite on site.

Sign off

Debrief each lift, then take a graded inspection report — green, amber or red.

The four lifts

  1. LIFT 01

    High street facade

    Working lift over public pavement · 3-lift independent

    3 non-compliances

  2. LIFT 02

    Loading bay

    Second-lift cantilever bay · materials handling

    3 non-compliances

  3. LIFT 03

    Access bay

    Ground to first lift · soft ground

    3 non-compliances

  4. LIFT 04

    Gable end

    Four-lift independent · inner hop-up

    3 non-compliances

Inspection standard

Memorise these figures. They are the lines you are inspecting to — not a manufacturer’s preference.

Top guardrail≥ 950 mm above the platformWAHR Sch. 2
Unprotected gapMust not exceed 470 mmWAHR Sch. 2
Toe board≥ 150 mm, secured, inside the standardsNASC SG4
Brick guardsWhere materials could fall onto peopleNASC SG10
BoardsSound, supported, secured against displacementTG20
InspectionAfter install, every 7 days, after eventsWAHR Reg. 12

Training aid only. Aligned to NASC SG4, SG6, SG10, SG25, SG28, TG20 and the Work at Height Regulations 2005. Always follow the system manufacturer’s manual and the scaffold design on the job in front of you. This is not a substitute for CISRS inspection training.