Information
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Document No.
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Audit Title
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
Working at Heights Score
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Safety netting in place
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Double Handrail in place (950mm - 1200mm in height from floor level)
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Rescue procedure in place?
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Is the area below the works cordoned off?
Plant and Equipment Score
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Plant equipment free from damage, defects?
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All attachments safe & compatible with plant/equipment?
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Have plant operators received the relevant training?
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Correct plant & equipment for job? (eg grinding discs for cutting)
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All auxilary devices in place on Teleporter?(Mirrors, flashing beacons, reversing beacon, camera etc)
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Spotter in use with MEWP
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MEWP Emergency lowering valves fully operational?
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Plant/Equipment inspected regularly?
Scaffolds
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Fully trained persons erecting scaffold above 4m?
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Scaffolding tagged or signed as safe to use?
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Scaffold inspected a minimum of every 7 days?
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Scaffold components(Boards, fittings, jacks, etc) in good order?
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Safe Work Load (SWL) exceeded?
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System scaffold erected as per manufacture instructions?
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Scaffold tied supported to structure?
Lifting Equipment/Crane
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Unsafe or damaged lifting equipment/ destroyed or removed from site?
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Loads lifted over persons, close proximity to obstacles including over head lines?
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Lifting equipment inspected regularly?
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SWL information clearly displayed?
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Certificate available for all slings, chain blocks, lifting eyes etc?
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Crane operated by a fully trained CSCS card holder?
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All relevant certification available for crane including weekly plant inspection?
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All loads rigged by fully trained Slinger/Signaler?
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Crane/lifting equipment maintenance carried out by qualified technican?
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SWL of plant or any lifting equipment adhered to?
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Crane swing area/Lifting zone fully barriered off?
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Lifting operation cancelled during windy weather?
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Crane lifting plan in place?
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Crane set up as per requirements of Lifting plan?
Safety Harness and fall arrest Equipment Score
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Safety harness certified by a competent person within last 6 months?
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Safety harness inspected weekly and report of inspection on record?
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Scaffold hook & carbiner in good order and free from defects?
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Serial number legible & date of manufacture fully legible?
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Safe /certified anchor points in use?
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All operatives fully trained in safe use of harness?
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Lanyard, inertia reel in good order?
Ladders Score
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Unsafe or damaged ladder- Safe or at risk?
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Unsafe positioning of ladderr- Safe or at risk?
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Ladder suitable for the task? (I.e. fibreglass used for live electrical installations)
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Ladder inspected regularly
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Ladder secured properly?
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Ladder free from paint and defects?
Hazardous Manual Tasks
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All operatives manual handling trained?
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Has Manual handling activity been risk assessed?
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Mechanical aids being used to reduce the manual handling risk? (Trolleys, teleporter, chain blocks, crane, bottle jack, lever)
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Risks controls implemented where mechanical aids can't be used? (examples: job rotation, lighter loads, group lift)
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PPE applicable for the task ( gloves, safety boots)?
Hazardous Chemical(including paint, fuel and oil)
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Suitable storage location? (eg flammables away from ignition sources, spills could enter stormwater drains etc)
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Incompatible chemicals stored near each other? Safe or at risk?
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Adequate spill containment equipment in place? ( bunded storage)
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Safety Data Sheets accessible on site?
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Emergency procedures for injury/spills/fire etc?
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Excessive quantities stored on site or in vehicles? Safe or at risk?
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Sufficient ventilation?
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Suitable PPE being used? .(correct gloves, respiratory mask etc)
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Suitable storage containers, correct labelling ? (unlabelled or stored in food containers)
Emergency Response
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Emergency plan in place for site?
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Full trained first aider on site?
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Fire drill carried out within the last 6 months
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Adequate first aid kits aid equipment for site?
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Adequate fire fighting equipment in place? (Fire extinguisher, fire blanket)
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Life ring, life jacket, rescue boat in place on work over/ near water?
Traffic Management
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Traffic Management Plan(TMP) in place?
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Spotter used to aid reversing trucks?
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All reversing alarms, lights, working with trucks and site vehicles?
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Adequate controls for TMP? (physical barriers, bollards, speed limits, flashing lights, spotters etc)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
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Adequate PPE in place for the task being carried out?
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Hearing protection in place in noisy areas?
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Full face shield used with angle grinder?
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High visibility clothing clean?
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PPE stored in a suitable area? (I.e. Safety harness storage)
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Suitable safety boots in use & free from defects? (exposed toe cap, damaged sole)
Work Environment
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Access routes free from trip hazards?
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Task lighting sufficient ?
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Adequate Housekeeping ?
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Adequate noise/vibration control?
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Adequate dust control/suppression?
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Adequate amenities? (Toilets, wash areas, canteen, drying rooms etc)
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Adequate air quality? ( free from fumes, paint odour etc)
Electrical Hazards
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electrical leads in good order/inspected within the last month?
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RCD protection?
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Electrical equipment located away from chemicals that could cause damage? (I.e. water, corrosive substances on leads etc)
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Risk of contact with overhead electrical lines?
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Risk of Electrical leads that may be damaged from contact with moving machinery parts?
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Leads placed on ground or on metal structures? Safe or at risk?
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Electrical equipment located away from water?
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Electrical equipment located away from flammable material ?
Environmental Hazards
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Adequate Environmental Management Plan in place <br>(EMP)?
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Adequate, dust suppression system in place?
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Aadequate systems to prevent contaminants entering stormwater drains?
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Chemicals and fuels stored properly and bunded?
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Environmental monitoring required? (Noise, dust, air monitoring, asbestos, etc)
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Asbestos removal required?
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Waste segregation in place? ( metal, wood, general waste)
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Spill kit in place?
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Drip trays in use?
Administrative Procedures
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HSA Notification of construction in place?
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Construction stage safety Plan in place?
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Company safety statement in place?
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Adequate supervisory arrangements in place? (competent supervisors etc)
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Adequate training in place?- Safe pass, CSCS, abrasive wheels, MEWP, safety harness training, skills experience?
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Safe Work Method Statements for all high risk work?
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Work place SPA in place?
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All required permits in place? (Hot work, ope permit, access permit etc)
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All workers, visitors inducted?
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incident notification procedures in place?
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Adequate routine inspections, monitoring, audits being carried out?
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Record of statutory inspection up to date and in place? ( i.e. AF forms, GA forms)
Summary of findings.
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