Information

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1.0 - Previous inspection

  • 1.1 - Has the last inspection been reviewed?

  • 1.2 - Are there no outstanding actions?

2.0 - Fire Prevention

  • 2.1 - Evacuation plan displayed and understood by all employees?

  • 2.2 - Evacuation procedures discussed regularly? (3 to 4 times a year)

  • 2.3 - Extinguishers in place, clearly marked for type of fire?

  • 2.4 - Extinguishers recently serviced? (Check 6 monthly punch mark on tabs.)

  • 2.5 - Extinguishers clear of obstructions?

  • 2.6 - Extinguisher no more than 1200 mm max height & base not lower that 100 mm?

  • 2.7 - Indicator signs 2.1 m above floor level?

  • 2.8 - Adequate direction notices for fire exits?

  • 2.9 - Exit doors easily opened from inside?

  • 2.10 - Exits clear of obstructions?

  • 2.11 - Fire alarm system functioning correctly?

3.0 - General Lighting

  • 3.1 - Good natural lighting?

  • 3.2 - Reflected light from walls & ceilings not causing glare to employees?

  • 3.3 - Light fittings clean and in good condition?

  • 3.4 - Emergency exit lighting operable?

4.0 - Building Safety

  • 4.1 - Floor surfaces even and uncluttered?

  • 4.2 - Entry and walkways kept clear?

  • 4.3 - Walkways adequately and clearly marked?

  • 4.4 - Intersections kept clear of boxes etc?

  • 4.5 - Stair and risers kept clear?

  • 4.6 - Are liquid spills removed quickly?

  • 4.7 - Are railings in good condition?

  • 4.8 - Are fall preventive measures in place and used where gaps occur in railings?

  • 4.9 - Are footpaths in good condition?

  • 4.10 - Furniture in sound condition?

  • 4.11 - Loading area clean and tidy?

5.0 - Work Benches

  • 5.1 - Clear of rubbish?

  • 5.2 - Are tools not in use kept in appropriate place and tidy?

  • 5.3 - No damaged hand tools in use?

  • 5.4 - No damaged power tools in use?

  • 5.5 - Is work height correct for the type of work and the employee?

  • 5.6 - Have sharp edges been eliminated?

6.0 - Rubbish Removal

  • 6.1 - Are waste bins located at suitable points around site?

  • 6.2 - Are bins emptied regularly?

  • 6.3 - Are oily rags and combustible refuse placed in covered metal containers?

7.0 - Storage Design and Use

  • 7.1 - Are materials stored in racks and bins wherever possible?

  • 7.2 - Is storage designed to minimise lifting problems?

  • 7.3 - Are floors around racking clear of rubbish?

  • 7.4 - Is general condition of racks and pallets acceptable?

8.0 - Machines

  • 8.1 - Are they kept clean?

  • 8.2 - Are the floors around the machines kept clean?

  • 8.3 - Guards in good condition?

  • 8.4 - Starting and stopping devices within easy reach of operator?

  • 8.5 - Waste/off cuts removed and stored safely?

  • 8.6 - Drip pans on floor to prevent spillage?

  • 8.7 - Adequate work space?

  • 8.8 - Is lighting adequate?

  • 8.9 - Noise levels controlled?

  • 8.10 - No bending or stooping required?

  • 8.11 - Duck-boards in good repair?

  • 8.12 - Operators trained/inducted into the operation of the machines?

  • 8.13 - Is the training recorded?

  • 8.14 - Do operators comply with the training?

  • 8.15 - Are lockout procedures implemented and followed?

  • 8.16 - Are gas bottles secured?

9.0 - Electrical Safety

  • 9.1 - Safety switches installed?

  • 9.2 - Safety switches tested every 6 months and tests recorded?

  • 9.3 - No double adapters in use?

  • 9.4 - Portable equipment tested and tagged? (PAT tested)

  • 9.5 - No broken plugs, sockets or switches?

  • 9.6 - No power leads across walkways?

  • 9.7 - No frayed or damaged leads?

  • 9.8 - No strained leads?

  • 9.9 - Portable power tools in good condition?

  • 9.10 - Where required are emergency shut-down procedures in place?

10.0 - Chemical Safety

  • 10.1 - Hazardous Substance Register complete and available?

  • 10.2 - Material Safety Data Sheets available for all chemicals?

  • 10.3 - Risk assessments completed for hazardous substances?

  • 10.4 - All containers labelled correctly?

  • 10.5 - Unused substances disposed of?

  • 10.6 - Do special storage conditions apply?

  • 10.7 - If applicable are special storage conditions followed?

  • 10.8 - Workers trained in the use of hazardous substances?

  • 10.9 - If required is PPE available?

  • 10.10 - Is adequate ventilation provided?

  • 10.11 - Are eye washes and showers easily accessed?

11.0 Ladders

  • 11.1 - Are all ladders Industrial strength? (Non Household rated, check label.)

  • 11.2 - Are ladders in good condition?

  • 11.3 - If used for electrical work are they non conductive? (Wood or fibre glass.)

  • 11.4 - Used according to instructions?

  • 11.5 - For extension ladders are ropes, pulleys and treads in a good state of repair?

12.0 - First Aid Facilities

  • 12.1 - Are cabinets and contents clean and orderly?

  • 12.2 - Are contents regularly checked?

  • 12.2.1 Are checklists used and available?

  • 12.3 - No contents past their expiry date?

  • 12.4 - Cabinets clearly labelled?

  • 12.5 - Is there easy access to cabinets?

  • 12.6 - Employees aware of location of first aid cabinet?

  • 12.7 - Are first aid officers accessible?

  • 12.8 - Are emergency numbers displayed?

13.0 - Office Hazards

  • 13.1 - Condition of filing cabinets acceptable?

  • 13.2 - Condition of chairs acceptable? (Five star bases.)

  • 13.3 - Desks in good condition? (No damage.)

  • 13.4 - Screen Based Equipment positioned to reduce glare from windows etc?

  • 13.5 - Has Display Screen Equipment Assessment been carried out for all employees?

  • 13.6 - Tasks designed to prevent Occupational Overuse Syndrome? (Breaks included.)

  • 13.7 - Air conditioning systems regularly maintained?

  • 13.8 - Stable non-slip floor coverings in good condition?

14.0 - Vehicle Condition

  • 14.1 - Has scheduled maintenance been performed?

  • 14.2 - Condition of tyres acceptable?

  • 14.3 - Brake performance acceptable?

  • 14.4 - Lights in good working order? (Check operation of brake, indicator and reversing lights)

  • 14.5 - Condition of drivers seat acceptable?

  • 14.6 - Condition of other seats acceptable?

  • 14.7 - First aid kit supplied and adequate?

  • 14.8 - Storage provisions clean and tidy and in good condition?

15.0 - Cable Storage and Spooling

  • 15.1 Is cable storage suitable?

  • 15.2 Are appropriate cable storage records and cable history available and maintained up to date?

  • 15.3 Is spooling area clearly identified and appropriate barriers available and in place?

  • 15.4 Has risk assessment been carried out and regularly reviewed for spooling operations?

  • 15.5 Has appropriate training been provided and records of training updated?

16.0 - Control of Spare Parts

  • 16.1 Is storage area appropriate for spares?

  • 16.2 Is the spares storage area clean and tidy with items clearly marked or identified?

  • 16.3 Are temperature and light conditions controlled and appropriate for spares?

  • 16.4 Are inventory controls in place and working?

17.0 - Lifting Equipment

  • 17.1 is lifting equipment maintained and in good condition?

  • 17.2 Is lifting equipment register available and is it up to date?

  • 17.3 Are certificates available for all relevant lifting equipment?

  • 17.4 Is lifting equipment within certification dates?

  • 17.5 Is "out of certification" or damaged lifting equipment segregated and tagged for repair/disposal?

18.0 - Fork Lift Truck

  • 18.1 Is there a permanent fork lift truck on site? (Owned or rented)

  • 18.2 Is the fork lift truck regularly serviced and maintained with service records available?

  • 18.3 Is certification available for the fork lift truck lifting equipment?

  • 18.4 Are daily/pre-use checklists used and records available?

  • 18.5 Is there a list of authorised users?

  • 18.6 Have all authorised users undertaken appropriate training and have current, valid certificates?

19.0 - Radiation

  • 19.1 Are radioactive sources stored at site?

  • 19.2 Has security assessment been carried out and appropriate measures put in place?

  • 19.3 Have appropriate licences been obtained and maintained up to date?

  • 19.4 Is storage appropriate and in compliance with local legislation?

  • 19.5 Are movement records maintained and up to date?

  • 19.6 Are dosemeters allocated and records of exposure held and up to date?

  • 19.7 Have medicals been carried out where appropriate?

  • 19.8 Are emergency procedures in place?

  • 19.9 Has appropriate training been carried out?

  • 19.10 Have sources been maintained as per requirements?

20.0 - Explosives - Primary

  • 20.1 Are primary explosives stored on site (includes detonators, charges etc.)?

  • 20.2 Has security assessment been carried out and appropriate measures put in place?

  • 20.3 Have appropriate licences been obtained and maintained up to date?

  • 20.4 Is storage appropriate and in compliance with local legislative requirements?

  • 20.5 Are movement records accurately maintained and up to date?

  • 20.6 Are emergency procedures in place?

  • 20.7 Has appropriate training been carried out and certification maintained up to date?

21.0 Explosives - Secondary

  • 21.1 Are secondary explosives stored on site (includes low end charges, RCT's etc.)?

  • 21.2 Has security assessment been carried out and appropriate measures put in place?

  • 21.3 Have appropriate licences been obtained and maintained up to date?

  • 21.4 Is storage appropriate and in compliance with local legislative requirements?

  • 21.5 Are movement records accurately maintained and up to date?

  • 21.6 Are emergency procedures in place?

  • 21.7 Has appropriate training been carried out and certification maintained up to date?

22.0 Pressure Testing

  • 22.1 Is pressure testing carried out on site?

  • 22.2 Is segregated test bay or area allocated for pressure testing?

  • 22.3 Has a risk assessment been carried out and regularly reviewed?

  • 22.4 Have appropriate controls been put in place for carrying out pressure testing?

  • 22.5 Have procedures been put in place for pressure testing and checked for compliance?

  • 22.6 Has relevant training been provided and undertaken by operators and any certification/re-certification maintained up to date?

  • 22.7 Is there a system in place to ensure equipment is calibrated and certified with records available of previous calibration/services?

Sign Off

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