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  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1. Working at Height/Below ground ?

  • 1.1. Fall risks (including voids, pits, and trenches)

  • 1.2 Unsafe or incomplete edge protection?

2. Plant and Equipment

  • 2.1. Unsafe or damaged plant/equipment? (including missing or damaged guards) ?

  • 2.2. Trained operators & safe systems of work in place ?

3. Scaffolds

  • 3.1. Competent persons erecting scaffold ?

  • 3.2. Unsafe or incomplete scaffold?

  • 3.3. Inspection protocol for scaffold?

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

4. Lifting Equipment

  • 4.1. Unsafe or damaged equipment ?

  • 4.2. Lifting plan in place as necessary ?

  • 4.3. Inspection, maintenance & testing carried out ?

  • 4.4. Lifting equipment labelled, SWL displayed ?

  • 4.5. Competent operators?

  • 4.6. SWL of plant or any lifting equipment exceeded?

5. Harness and Equipment

  • 5.1. Unsafe or damaged harness or equipment?

  • 5.2. Unsafe or uncertified anchor points?

  • 5.3 Lack of inspection protocol for equipment?

  • 5.4. Lack of or inadequate formal training for operators?

6. Ladders

  • 6.1. Unsafe or damaged ladders?

  • 6.2. Unsafe positioning of ladders?

  • 6.3. Ladder not properly secured?

  • 6.4. Ladder unsuitable for job?

7. Hazardous Manual Handling Tasks

  • 7.1. Manual handling assessment carried out risk assessments produced ?

  • 7.2. Manual handling training given to employees ?

  • 7.3. Are any systems in place to reduce the need for manual handling ?

8. Hazardous Materials/Chemicals (including fuel and oil)

  • 8.1. Safe storage/ location & quantities on site ? (e.g. flammables near ignition sources, spills could enter stormwater drains, etc)

  • 8.2. Incompatible chemicals stored near each other?

  • 8.3. Spill containment equipment provided ?

  • 8.4. COSHH Safety Data Sheets accessible on site ?

  • 8.5 Asbestos survey completed ?

  • 8.6 Asbestos awareness training given to employees ?

9. Emergency Planning & Response

  • 9.1. Emergency plans/procedures for site complied & displayed ?

  • 9.2. Employees briefed on emergency plans?

  • 9.3 First aid kit & firefighting equipment provided for site?

  • 9.4. Trained First Aiders available on site ?

10. Traffic Management

  • 10.1. Traffic Management Plan (TMP) in place?

  • 10.2. Trained Banksmen available on site ?

11. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • 11.1. PPE (including sun protection etc..) readily available for use ?

  • 11.2. Minimum level of PPE for all site operatives in place ?

  • 11.3. Procedures in place for the inspection & replacement of PPE ?

12. Work Environment

  • 12.1. Adequate welfare facilities provided ?

  • 12.2. Adequate lighting?

  • 12.3. Adequate noise/ vibration control?

13. Electrical Hazards

  • 13.1. Unsafe power tools, transformers or electrical leads?

  • 13.2. RCD protection ?

  • 13.3. Electrical testing carried out including PAT Testing of tools and office equipment ?

  • 13.4. Contact with overhead electrical lines?

  • 13.5. Overloading outlets?

  • 13.7. Electrical equipment near water?

  • 13.8. Electrical equipment near flammables?

  • 13.9. Electrical leads that may be damaged from contact with moving machinery ?

  • 13.10. Adequate lock off procedures for electrical equipment?

14. Environmental Hazards

  • 14.1. Environmental Waste Management Plan in place ?

  • 14.2. Adequate plans in place to control or completely mitigate the effects of dust ?

  • 14.3. Lack of/or inadequate systems to prevent contaminants entering watercourse ?

15. Administrative Procedures

  • 15.0 Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan complete & available ?

  • 15.1. Site Safety Plan in place ?

  • 15.2. Permits to work issued as required ?

  • 15.3. Induction records for employees available ?

  • 15.4. Lack of or inadequate, supervisory arrangements?

  • 15.5. Evidence of training/certificates of competence for employees ?

  • 15.6. Method Statements & Risk Assessments available for work being undertaken, suitable & sufficient ?

  • 15.7. Accident reporting regime in place, accident book readily available. ?

  • 15.8. F10, H&S poster, public liability Insurance details etc.. displayed in a prominent position ?

  • 15.9. Inspections, monitoring & audits carried out & recorded on time ?

Housekeeping

  • 16.1 Safe access & egress (site facilities & work area) for employees, occupants & visitors ?

  • 16.2 Safe storage of materials ?

  • 16.3 General Housekeeping tidyness of compound, work areas & cleanliness of welfare facilities ?

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