Building Yard

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

GENERAL HOUSEKEEPING

• Is work area free from rubbish and obstructions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• is work area free from slip / trip and fall hazards?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are materials stacked in racks / bins as required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are items stacked to prevent risk of falling objects?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

PUBLIC PROTECTION

• Are customer entry requirements and rules displayed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is site access controlled?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are traffic control procedures in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are fencing, barricades or barriers fit for purpose and in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

PERSONAL PROTECTION

• Are workers wearing required PPE?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Safety glasses / gloves / sunscreen available for workers?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

MANUAL HANDLING

• Mechanical aids provided and used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Safe work procedures in place and followed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Any changes to manual handling that requires a risk assessment to be completed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are stacks fit for purpose and stable?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• Are heavier items stored low (below 1.5 metres)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there a safe way to access high shelves (i.e. use of ladder)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are stacks fit for purpose and stable?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

GENERAL HAZARDS

• Are sharp / protruding edges marked to identify hazard?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are pallets in good repair and fit for purpose?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are access and exit points accessible, marked and clear?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is a line of sight (vision) available at corners?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladders available and fit for purpose (i.e. Australian Standard / not muddy / nothing broken)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are power tools fit for purpose and maintained in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are tools and leads inspected and tagged?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are dangerous goods stored in accordance with Safety Data Sheet requirements?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are Safety Data Sheets (SDS) available for dangerous goods used in the work area?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are Hazardous Household Wastes (HHW) controlled and/or disposed of as required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are pest harbourage areas removed (i.e. rubbish / cardboard boxes)?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

EMERGENCY RESPONSE

• Is emergency response information displayed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is first aid / warden information current and displayed?

  Yes

  No

  N/A