How often should a prestart checklist be reviewed?

Last reviewed July 5, 2026

Review the prestart checklist regularly, ideally before every shift or new task. Update it when there are changes in site conditions or work methods. This keeps everyone aware of hazards and controls in place.

Key points

  • Review before each shift or task
  • Update for changes in site conditions
  • Keeps hazards and controls current

The prestart checklist is a key tool for safety on site. Regular reviews help workers stay informed about current risks and the measures to manage them. It's about keeping everyone safe and aware, not just ticking boxes.

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General information for Australian construction professionals — not legal advice. Verify jurisdiction-specific requirements with the relevant regulator.