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  • Month:

  • BAAE Monthly H&S Worksop Audit

  • Work area:

  • Conducted on

  • Auditor:

  • Select date

  • Previous audit:

  • Have all actions been completed from last audit:

HOUSKEEPING: Walk around the area noting any failings in housekeeping standards with reference to the questions below.

  • Are tools, fixtures and equipment stored adequately:

  • Are walkways are clear from all trips and hazards:

  • Are areas on and around workbenches clean and tidy:

  • Is racking secure and items stored correctly in relation to weight, size and height:

  • Are cupboards and drawer units evenly loaded to avoid falling or tipping:

  • Is the general standard of housekeeping satisfactory:<br>Highlight any failings not listed above.

  • Check information on notice boards is current, appropriate and relevant.

Ask 2 technicians working in separate areas:- Technician 1

  • Name:<br>Staff Number:<br>Job title:<br>Work Area

  • Can Technician prove he/she has appropriate certification to perform task being carried out at time of audit. (Check tech diary or Recency tool)

Health and Safety: Technician 1

  • Does the person have any Health & Safety concerns in the area they are working and with the work being carried out:<br><br>Let the person think about this for themselves, but get them to consider, equipment and tooling, environmental conditions and manual handling

  • Does the person know the procedure for reporting accidents and near misses:<br><br>Ensure they are aware that both need to be reported to H&S department within 24 hours wherever possible.<br>

  • Ask the person where to find SSoW applicable to their area.

Hazardous Substances: in use on workshop. Technician 1.

  • Are all chemicals in use on benches stored in suitable containers.<br>Labelled correctly, p/n and batch number.<br>Within expiry date.

  • Have the chemicals been COSHH assessed.<br>Can the technician find the chemicals on Sypol.<br>Demonstrate that the correct PPE/RPE is being used.

Workbenches: Technician 1 Ask Person to demonstrate:-

  • All portable electrical appliances have been PAT tested are within date and labels legible.

  • All equipment and materials on workbench are necessary for work being carried out.

  • Check technicians toolbox and drawers for any chemicals or spares.

Ask 2 technicians working in separate areas:- Technician 2

  • Name:<br>Staff Number:<br>Job title:<br>Work Area

  • Can technician prove he/she has appropriate certification to perform task being carried out at time of audit. (Check tech diary or Recency tool)

Health and Safety: Technician 2.

  • Does the technician have any Health and Safety concerns in the area they are working and with the work being carried out:<br>Let the person think about this for themselves, but get them to consider, equipment and tooling, environmental conditions and manual handling

  • Does the technician know the procedure for reporting accidents and near misses:<br>Ensure they are aware that both need to be reported to H&S department within 24 hours wherever possible.<br>

  • Ask the person where to find SSoW applicable to their area.

Hazardous Substances: in use on workshop. Technician 2.

  • Are all chemicals in use on benches stored in suitable containers.<br>Labelled correctly, p/n and batch number.<br>Within expiry date.

  • Have the chemicals been COSHH assessed.<br>Can the technician find the chemicals on Sypol.<br>Demonstrate that the correct PPE/RPE is being used.

Workbenches: Technician 2 Ask technicians to demonstrate:-

  • All portable electrical appliances have been PAT tested are within date and labels legible.

  • All equipment and materials on workbench are necessary for work being carried out.

  • Check technicians toolbox and drawers for any chemicals or spares.

SAFETY EQUIPMENT:

  • Is sufficient lifting equipment, trolleys and pallet trucks, available.

  • Is lifting equipment serviceable (within expiry date) and fit for purpose.<br>Check for coloured cable ties that specify month and year.

  • Are emergency stop buttons easily accessible (benches, wall mounted and test rigs).<br>

  • Are machine guards fitted where applicable.

Maintenance:

  • Are gas cylinders where applicable stored correctly and inspection within expiry date.<br><br>Is there a label identifying the correct cylinder to be fitted in each location.<br><br>

  • Is fume extraction fitted to all solder benches and inspection within expiry date.

  • In Workshop are unserviceable fixed rigs fitted with "DO NOT USE" sign and isolated as required.

  • Are rig maintenance log sheets stamped up to date.

Hazardous Substances: flammable cupboards:

  • Is Monthly check of flammable cupboard contents up to date.

  • Are Chemicals stored in suitable containers.

  • Are Chemicals correctly labelled and within expiry date, (check sample of 6).<br>If any timex chemicals are found, manager/supervisor to arrange for complete check of flam cupboards to be carried out.

  • Are all chemicals returned to storage at the end of each task/day.

Safe Systems of Work (SSoW) & Electro Static Discharge (ESD)

  • Are SSoW relevant to the area posted at work location and signed by all technicians and associates

  • Is Workshop ESD wrist strap log fully stamped up to date.

  • Are workbenches stamped up to date for electrical safety and ESD protection.

Fire Precautions:

  • Are Fire exits and evacuation routes clearly sign posted and clear of obstructions.

  • Are Fire extinguisher locations clearly identified and easily accessible.

First Aid and Eye Wash Stations:

  • Are First Aid stations clean and tidy.

  • Is minimum stock available (see leaflet in box).

  • Are eye wash stations clean, stocked with minimum of one bottle and bottle(s) are within expiry date.

  • Are Accident (Q189 Rev 4) and Near Miss (Q345 Rev 1) forms available and at current revision

Waste Management.

  • Is waste being segregated correctly.

  • Is waste being collected regularly.<br><br>Bins not over full.

Manager sign off: To be completed by the PRM. Y/N Date:

  • Have actions been assigned:<br>List all actions and responsible person.

  • Manager:

  • Supervisor 1. (sign that you have read the above report)

  • Supervisor 2. (sign that you have read the above report)

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