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  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Have you checked the property/surrounds risk information

  • Is it safe to exit my vehicle

  • Is the site secure and safe to enter

  • Am I wearing the correct PPE

  • Document No.

  • Accurate details of the project location, boundaries, nature and extent of work

  • The contractors H&S Representative’s contact details and availability on site

  • The site control plan, facilities and an emergency evacuation management plan

  • The person in control of the site <br>(site supervisors) contact details and Contractors Responsible Officer <br>

  • A Hazard Management Plan and Register detailing all potentially significant hazards on site supported by key Job/Task Analysis and/or Safe Working Procedures

  • A Dangerous Goods Register and relevant Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

  • An Emergency Plan and procedures for managing significant hazards or events

  • Identified Notifiable works for the contract and procedures to inform WorkSafe as required under the Act

  • Confirmation that the subcontractor’s SSSP has been approved by the Contractor and incorporated

  • Details of the locations of First Aid kits and First Aid Personnel site attendance and contacts

  • Incident management plan and processes are defined

  • The management plan for plant

  • A Traffic Management Plan detailing safe flow of vehicles and pedestrians in and around the site, if applicable.

  • Arrangements for regular engagement and communication with workers such as Toolbox Talks, training, H&S Meetings and information updates

  • A sample of templates such as a site induction register and daily prestart meeting checklist and training and certification register

  • Minimum standards of PPE: default on site as well as hazard-related

  • A process for maintaining the currency and effectiveness of the SSSP for duration of contract is explained

Health and Safety Observation

  • Warning signs and hazard board displayed.

  • Site access control and induction in place.

  • Current SSSP available on site and evidence of use.

  • Workplace is tidy and orderly, free of trip hazards.

  • No excessive dust, noise, heat and surface water.

  • Waste is segregated and managed appropriately.

  • Exposed reinforcing bars are capped.

  • Traffic management is provided.

  • PPE is used in accordance with the hazard board

  • Specialist PPE is used where required

  • Acceptable manual handling for the tasks observed

  • Fall hazards identified and suitably barriers in place.

  • No Elevated Work observed within 4 metres of power lines.

  • Ladders in use meet Work Instruction guidelines.

  • Scaffold in use meets Work Instruction guidelines.

  • Power supplies have RCD protection

  • Leads have valid test tags, are in good condition, dry.

  • Management of asbestos complies with acceptable practice.

  • Management of lead-based complies with acceptable practice.

  • Management of other hazardous substances is in line with acceptable practice.

  • Record any other significant observations, including conversations with site personnel.

  • Does site management comply with HNZ’s requirements, SSSP?

  • If ‘No’, identify corrective action required, and carry forward summary to Site Visit Report form.

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