Information

  • Safety Audit Conducted by

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1. Working at Heights

  • 1.1. Fall risks of 6 feet or more? (including voids, pits, and trenches)

  • 1.2. Is there leading edge protection?

  • 1.3. Are Employees using Personal Fall Arrest Systems?

  • 1.4. Are Employees trained and qualified to use PFA system?

  • 1.5. Did Employee inspect all components of PFA system?

  • 1.6. complete and adequate guardrail system installed?

  • 1.7. Do w have future work at heights on this project?

2. Aerial/Platform Lifts

  • 2.1.Lift being used safely?

  • 2.2. Is the lift appropriate for the task?

  • 2.3. Are the operator(s) licensed by the manufacture and for this specific model?

  • 2.4. Can the lift be used Safely in this area?

  • 2.5. Did the operator inspect the lift today?

3. Scaffolds

  • 3.1.Is scaffold complete with compatible scaffold parts?

  • 3.2. Scaffold pass daily inspection by competent person?

  • 3.3 Are employees trained for the scaffold?

4. Lifting Equipment

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

  • 4.3. Lack of maintenance, testing and inspection?

  • 4.4. Lack of SWL information displayed?

  • 4.5. Lack of daily inspection protocol?

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

  • 4.7. Lifting equipment unlabelled, does not meet AS, no SWL displayed?

  • 4.8. Unlicensed operators?

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

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

5. Harness and Equipment

  • 5.1. Unsafe or damaged harness or equipment?

  • 5.2. Incompatible hooks/equipment?

  • 5.4. Unsafe or uncertified anchor points?

  • 5.5. Lack of inspection protocol for equipment?

  • 5.6. 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?

  • 6.5 Unsafe ladder use?

7. Hazardous Manual Tasks

  • 7.1. Lack of identification hazardous manual tasks?

  • 7.2. Lack of assessment of hazardous manual tasks?

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

  • 7.4. Lack of training in risk controls and safe lifting/ team lifting techniques?

8. Hazardous Chemical (including fuel and oil)

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

  • 8.2. Incompatible chemicals stored near each other?

  • 8.3. Inadequate spill containment equipment?

  • 8.4. Safety Data Sheets not accessible on site?

  • 8.5. Lack of emergency procedures for injury/spills/fire etc?

  • 8.6. Excessive quantities stored on site or in vehicles?

  • 8.7. Insufficient ventilation?

  • 8.8. Insufficient, or incorrect, PPE?

  • 8.9. Unsuitable storage containers? (unlabeled or stored in food containers)

9. Emergency Response

  • 9.1. Lack of, or no emergency plans for site?

  • 9.2. Emergency procedures not displayed at site?

  • 9.3. Lack of training and rehearsal of emergency plans?

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

  • 9.5. Insufficient access to formally trained First Aiders for all shifts?

  • 9.6. Unsuitable or inadequate communication equipment?

10. Traffic Management

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

  • 10.2. Lack of training in TMP for all persons on site? <br>(contractors and visitors)

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

11. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • 11.1. Lack of, or inadequate PPE use

  • 11.2. Lack of system to issue, inspect, replace and monitor PPE?

  • 11.3. Lack of training in safe use and limitations of PPE?

12. Work Environment

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

  • 12.2. Inadequate housekeeping?

  • 12.3. Lack of, or inadequate noise control?

  • 12.4. Potentially hazardous air quality/ poor ventilation.

13. Electrical Hazards

  • 13.1.Lack of GFCI testing/report log?

  • 13.2. Inadequate installation/maintenance of power branch circuits

  • 13.3. Insufficient lighting?

  • 13.4. Insufficient Available power?

  • 13.5.Lack cord management?

  • 13.6. Lack of extension cord management/inspection?

  • 13.7.Lack of lockout Tag-out protocol?

  • 13.8. Does any unsafe condition near electrical services or energized parts?

  • 13.9. Any future shutdowns and/or exposures to shock or arc hazards?

14. Administrative Procedures

  • 14.1. Failure to obtain permits (Energized Works, Confined Space, ladder use, etc)

  • 14.2.Lack or, or inadequate, supervisory arrangements?

  • 14.3. Lack of/or inadequate training, licenses, skills, experience?

  • 14.4. Lack of/or inadequate accident/incident notification procedures?

14. Administrative Procedures

  • 14.1. Failure to obtain permits (Energized Works, Confined Space, ladder use, etc)

  • 14.2.Lack or, or inadequate, supervisory arrangements?

  • 14.3. Lack of/or inadequate training, licenses, skills, experience?

  • 14.4. Lack of/or inadequate accident/incident notification procedures?

  • 14.5.Lack of/or inadequate Site Specific Safety Plan?

15. Site Conditions

  • 15.1. lack of safe entry/egress to work area?

  • 15.2. Lack of or Improper installation of handrails?

  • 15.3. Penetrations in floor or roof adequately covered, secured, and identified?

  • 15.4.Lack of housekeeping?

  • 15.5.Exposed rebar or other implement hazard exist?

16. Trenching or Excavation

  • 16.1. Have underground utilities been identified by digsafe?

  • 16.2. Lack of trench daily inspection by qualified person.

  • 16.3. Is the excavation depth greater than 5 feet? If so, do we have the required trench properly installed?

  • 16.4. Does trench have proper egress?

17. Other unsafe condition

  • 17.1. Is there an unsafe act or condition not previously covered in this audit?

Corrective Actions

  • Enter any corrective actions that will be undertaken

Sign Off

  • On site representative

  • Auditor's signature

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