Safety checklist — Electronic security systems
Fire alarm, intrusion, cameras and access control. Compliant with Québec's Construction Safety Code (CSTC) and CNESST standards.
Before work
9 items- ✓
PPE worn: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes
- ✓
Electrical and wiring plans reviewed — routes identified
- ✓
Circuit voltage verified — work de-energized if possibleCritical
ℹ️ Even low voltage (24V) can be dangerous in wet conditions
- ✓
Insulated tools and calibrated multimeter available
- ✓
Coordination with other trades — no route conflicts
- ✓
Cabling identified and labeled at each end
- ✓
Wall/floor penetrations fire-stopped
ℹ️ Building code — fire rating integrity must be maintained
- ✓
Detectors and devices installed at plan locations
- ✓
Ladder or platform used for height work — never a chair
After work
4 items- ✓
Functional tests performed on every zone and device
- ✓
Control panel programmed and tested — monitoring station link confirmed
- ✓
As-built drawings updated and delivered to client
- ✓
Basic training given to occupant on the system
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