Information

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1. Working at Heights

  • Fall risks of 6 ft or greater?

  • Unprotected roof edges or leading edge not protected?

  • Unsafe or incomplete edge protection or missing?

  • All Personel Fall Protection is in good working order such as Harness, Lanyards, Retractables and or Lifelines?

  • Adequate or Approved Anchor points for Fall Protection?

2. Plant and Equipment

  • Unsafe or damaged equipment? (including missing or damaged guards)

  • Incorrect Tools/Equipment for job? (e.g. grinding discs for cutting)

  • Unsafe or incompatible attachments used with Tools/Equipment?

  • Uncertified equipment operators( forklift,crane).

  • Lack of safe work instructions?

  • Lack of training in safe operation, clean-up and maintenance?

  • Lack of LOTO procedures for cleaning, servicing and maintenance?

  • Are equipment Inspections being done if required?

3. Scaffolds

  • Competent person is recognized onsite?

  • Documenting Daily Inspection of Scaffold?

  • Unsafe or incomplete scaffold?

  • Incompatible scaffold components or erected not incompliance with OSHA?

  • Safe Work Load (SWL) exceeded? (tools, stored materials, number of persons)

4. Lifting Equipment

  • Unsafe or damaged Rigging?

  • Loads lifted over persons, close proximity to obstacles incl. overhead power lines?

  • Is all Rigging being Inspected prior to each use?

  • Unsafe or damaged lifting equipment, including ropes, slings, chains, hooks?

  • Lifting equipment unlabelled, does not meet OSHA Requirements

  • Lack of LOTO procedures for cleaning, servicing and maintenance?

  • SWL of plant or any lifting equipment exceeded?

5. Harness and Equipment

  • Unsafe or damaged harness or Fall Protection Equipment?

  • Incompatible hooks/equipment?

  • Unsafe or uncertified anchor points?

  • Lack of inspection on all Personal Fall Protection equipment?

  • Lack of or inadequate formal training for employees on Fall Protection Awareness?

6. Ladders

  • Unsafe or damaged ladders?

  • Unsafe positioning of ladders?

  • Ladder not properly secured?

  • Ladder unsuitable for job? (e.g. metal ladder used for electrical work)

7. Hazardous Manual Tasks

  • Inadequate risk controls? (examples: no job rotation, lighter loads, trolleys, lifting equipment, etc)

8. Hazardous Chemical (including fuel and oil)

  • Unsafe storage location? (e.g. flammables near ignition sources, spills could enter stormwater drains, etc)

  • Incompatible chemicals stored near each other?

  • Material Safety Data Sheets onsite?

  • Insufficient, or incorrect, PPE?

  • Unsuitable storage Containers or Containers not Labeled?

9. Emergency Response

  • Lack of, or no emergency plans for site?

  • Are Emergency Numbers or 1st Responders numbers posted onsite?

  • Lack of, or inadequate first aid kits aid equipment for site?

  • Insufficient access to formally trained First Aiders/CPR for all shifts?

10. Traffic Management

  • Lack of, or inadequate, Traffic Management Plan (TMP) in place?

  • Inadequate controls for TMP? (physical barriers, bollards, speed limits, flashing lights, spotters, etc)

11. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Lack of, or inadequate PPE (including sun protection)

  • Lack of training in safe use, clean-up and inspection of PPE?

12. Work Environment

  • Lack of/or inadequate amenities? (toilets, wash areas, lunch rooms, etc)

  • Insufficient lighting?

  • Inadequate housekeeping?

13. Electrical Hazards

  • Unsafe electrical leads or cords?

  • Contact with underground assets?

  • Contact with overhead electrical lines?

  • Overloading outlets?

  • Leads placed on ground or on metal structures?

  • Electrical equipment near water?

  • Electrical equipment near flammables?

  • Electrical leads that may be damaged from contact with moving machinery or exposed to repeated traffic?

  • Lack of Lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures for electrical equipment?

14. Environmental Hazards

  • Lack of/or inadequate, dust suppression system?

15. Administrative Procedures

  • Lack of/or inadequate Site Safety Plan?

  • Failure to obtain permits (Council, EPA, WHS, also Hot Works, Confined Space etc)

  • Lack of, or inadequate, induction for workers, contractors, visitors?

  • Lack of/or inadequate incident notification procedures?

  • Lack of, or inadequate, routine inspections, monitoring, audits?

Corrective Actions

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Comments

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