Information
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Project name/number
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Lead Contractor
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Conducted on
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Inspection by
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Location
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Personnel
DOCUMENTATION
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Safe Work Statement/Risk Assessment/Job Safety Analysis completed?<br>
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Is a copy available to see at the work site?
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Has the document been signed by a Callaghan Innovation representative and by all workers involved?
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Any permits required have been filled out & authorised correctly
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Workers have been made aware of local hazards?
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Communication - have local WAMs and other affected people been informed of the work?
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Has a tool box safety talk taken place?
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If work site is to be left unattended are emergency contact numbers displayed?
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Action required:
HOUSEKEEPING
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Work areas neat?
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Projecting nails or screws bent over or removed?
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Waste containers provided and used?
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Passageways and walkways clear?
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Cords and leads off the floor?
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Action required: Action by:
EMERGENCY PREPARATION
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Are there any specific emergency plans?
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Comments:
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Workers aware of nearest assembly point?
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First Aid Kit available?
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Trained First Aider available?
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Adequate fire extinguishers provided?
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Fire Extinguishers accessible?
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Fire Extinguishers inspected?
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Action required:
LIGHTING AND VENTILATION
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Illumination sufficient for work being performed?
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All temporary lighting originated from a separate branch circuit?
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Temporary Lighting installed at appropriate height?
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Ventilation sufficient for all jobs to be performed?
MATERIAL HANDLING
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Materials properly stored or stacked?
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Employees using proper lifting techniques?
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Appropriate mechanical lifting aids available and used?
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Proper number of workers for each operation?
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
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Hard hats being worn?
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Safety glasses being worn?
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Gloves properly chosen for work performed?
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Respirators used when required? Proper respirator documentation available?
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Hearing protection being worn when required?
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Traffic vests or high visibility clothing material being worn?
SPECIFIC HAZARDS - Select all that apply
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Electrical
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Work is being done by an appropriately qualified electrician.
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Labels are being added as appropriate and electrical drawings updated?
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Terminal boxes equipped with required covers and grounded as appropriate?
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Lock out system in use as appropriate?
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Hand, power & power actuated tools
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All tools are in good repair and inspected regularly?
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Power actuated tools are isolated or fitted with RCDs?
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Guards in place on machines?
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Correct tool being used for job at hand?
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Personnel adequately trained in the use of their tools?
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Power cords in good condition?
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Operators of powder actuated tools (e.g. Ramset nail guns) are licensed?
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Ladders
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Serviceable?
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Proper Use?
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Not standing on two top steps
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Proper height for the task
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Stepladders in fully opened and locked position
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Straight ladders used for access extend three feet above landing
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Proper Ratio (4:1)
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Three points of contact when ascending / descending
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Ladders are secured to prevent slipping, sliding or falling?
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Ladders with split or missing rungs taken out of service?
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Scaffolding
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All scaffolding inspected daily?
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Erected on sound rigid footing?
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Tied to structure as required?
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Guardrails, intermediate rails, toe boards and screens in place?
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Planking is sound and sturdy?
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Proper access provided?
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Employees below protected from falling objects?
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Working at height
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Working at height permit completed
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If over 5m WorkSafe have been notified
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Safe method of access and egress
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Bracings, jacks and struts are in place to prevent accidental displacement?
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Adequate method of fall protection
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Method:
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Employees below protected from falling objects?
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Trenches, excavation & shoring deeper than 1.5m
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Underground services have been identified and located
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Protection is in place to prevent the excavation walls from collapsing.
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Materials, equipment and spoil are stored away from the excavation
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Warnings and barricades are in place.
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The excavation is inspected daily.
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Personal will be entering the excavation?
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A confined space permit has been completed
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Gas tests are made before entering to ensure a breathable atmosphere
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There is emergency rescue equipment available and a standby person on duty.
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Sufficient ladders or other forms of egress are available.
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Hot work
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Hot work permit completed
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Fire spotter/observer in place
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Fire extinguishers readily available?
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Gas cylinders stored upright?
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Proper separating distances between fuels & oxygen?
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Goggles or shields used?
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Hoses in good condition?
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Mechanical lifting / cranes
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Approximate weight known?
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Load secure and balanced?
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Lifting equipment appropriate and in good repair / certified?
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Chains and slings inspected and tagged as required?
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Operator is competent/trained/licenced?
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There is a competent spotter and agreed hand signals/communication with the lift operator?
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Cranes - ground is stable, outriggers extended and swing radius barricade in place?
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Employees kept from under suspended loads, and people around only those necessary?
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Concrete work
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Employees are protected from cement dust?
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Exposed skin covered?
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Area barricaded and signed
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Traffic management
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Local staff have been warned prior to event
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Appropriate cones and warning signs are in place?
RECOMMENDATIONS
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List any additional recommendations or corrections
SIGNATURES
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Callaghan Innovation representative
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Contractor representative