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  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

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Emergency preparedness WHS SA 2012 using AS 3745 2012

  • Has the property a evacuation plan and procedures evident on site?<br>If not install at minimum Fire & Safety Standing orders visible to all occupants, visitors and workers. <br>Assess the need upgrade if egress is more than exiting via a single driveway or similar.

  • What is the date of the current evacuation plan?<br>If over 5 years review is mandatory.

Fire and safety equipment - test date, level and fault? AIM: to Identify ESM items by observation, check status of maintenance testing and note if fault exists( do not record details of faults. Validity of Maintenance testing relies on appropriate records being accessible on the property.

  • Do hose reels exist,( list late test date)?

  • Do hydrants exist? Record last test date. Note mains and type of system. Eg stand alone, booster etc..

  • Do extinguishers exist? Record last test date.

  • Is there a detector or system? Or stand alone?

  • Is there Exit & Emergency lighting ( list late test date)?

  • Is there a Sprinkler system ( list late test date)?

  • Where are Exit doors and do they have Unobstructed access to open space?

  • Is there fire/smoke doors ( list late test date)?

  • Is Egress clear and Unobstructed? Are failsafes on doors tested?

  • Is there air control/ mechanical ventilation system ( list late test date)?

  • Other designated safety requirement.

  • Does site require an evacuation plan/procedures

  • Mechanical Ventilation<br>

  • Is there a high risk associated with fire at this property? If so call operations immediately.

General observation of Hazards. Hazards not readily accessible are NOT identified in this preliminary report.

  • Is there any evidence of Asbestos?

  • Is PPE available for equipment operations?

  • Are there controls for working at heights? Eg roof access instruction in use.

  • Is there contractor safety management on site? Eg hazard register clearly displayed when there is a hazard on site.

  • Is there provision for contractors to sign attendance register and record they understand safe work practices?

  • Are there confined spaces that pose a risk?

  • Is there a roof access system, is there annual certification and clear instruction for use.

  • Access system
  • Is there flammable material present?

  • Is there risk of injury by vehicles?

CHEMICAL HAZARDS

  • Is there evidence of chemical dangers?

  • Is there biological or medical danger?

  • Is there potential to create or contain dangerous fumes? Monoxides from Carpark!

  • Bird droppings- vermin

MECHANICAL HAZARDS

  • Is there any mechanical hazards, protrusion, piercing, cutting, or overhead hazards etc?

  • Is there a risk from plant and machinery?

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS

  • Does the site have current protection on common power?

  • Is there evidence of poor electrical installation? Eg meter board, ariel wiring..

  • Is equipment tested and tagged?

  • Does the electrical plant facility require a thermal scan?

INSURANCE RISK ASSESSMENT

  • Is there possibility of water leaks(flooding)causing damage? - drain,sump,gutters,retentions..

  • Is lighting adequate in areas that may create a slip, trip or fall?

  • Is surface areas that may cause a slip, trip or fall?

  • Is there any combustible opportunity?

  • Is there a risk of a burst pipe? Eg bad corrosion signs of leaking from pipes..

  • Is there risk of cutting by glass?

  • Is there risk of impact damage to property or persons by vehicles / traffic?

  • Are steps well defined and of consistent height?

  • Is balcony and stair ballustrading at 1000mm or more? Risers exceed 860mm and sphere test of 125mm.

  • Is there a protruding hazard that may pierce and cause harm?

  • Is there a risk of falling objects? Eg branches, building pieces....

Administration, documentation, review, measurement and management

  • When was the last OHS report carried out?

  • Is there a maintenance plan evident?<br>If so does it address known OHS issues? Eg Asbestos removal, safety for new works etc. (Safety Action Plan) should be documented where correct actions are required.

  • Is there corrective action list with due dates of completion?<br>If so, a Safety Action Plan must be established.

  • Auditors comments<br>Is escalation required to further investigate a safety issue?<br>Has access been restricted? If so, describe.<br>

HIGH risk immediate action required - high risk items to be phoned to the Strata Manager, property manager or owner as the PCMU persons who issue, assign, instruct or control a place where a work task is undertaken. Record person name and time/date risk is notified.

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