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Exterior Environment

  • Is there good housekeeping

  • Are Paths and external stairs in good condition

  • Is fencing in good condition?

Access - Entry and Exit

  • Do the steps, ramps and landings have sufficient lighting?

  • Are access ways kept clear of obstructions?

  • Are there any obstructions restricting access to doorways, steps, halls,

Interior environment

  • Are floor surfaces in good condition?

  • Is furniture safe and fit for use

  • Are vents and air-conditioners regularly maintained?

Notice Board

  • Is the Current Health and Safety Policy displayed?

  • Is the RTW Program Displayed?

  • Are the following names displayed

  • Emergency Evacuation Procedures

  • Emergency Contact details?

  • Are the latest safety alerts on display?

  • Is the SafeWork NSW "If you get injured at work poster on display?

Emergency Plans

  • Are written procedure/plan in place and current?

  • Is there a site plan on display illustrating the locations of the fire equipment, first aid kits and muster points?

  • Are all workers and visitors instructed and trained in the emergency procedures and muster point?

  • Is there a fire warden available? Is there a sign?

  • Are emergency contact details displayed? Are they relevant to the workplace? Are they updated regularly?

  • Is there a bell, siren or alarm for alerting everyone in time of emergency?

  • Has a practice drill been conducted in the last 12 months

  • Are warning systems clear (audible) in all areas?

Welfare Facilities (Amenities)

  • Are facilities clean?

  • Is housekeeping in good order?<br>Fridge, Cupboards, Microwave, Benches and Floors?

  • Is waste regularly removed?

First Aid

  • Has the first aid kit been checked in the last 12 months?

  • Is the content in date? (Check expiry dates)

  • Is there a first aid sign above the kit?

  • Do all personnel know the location of the first aid kits?

Fire Protection

  • Have the fire extinguishers been tested in the last 6 months

  • Have the fire hose reels been tested in the last 6 months

  • Are the fire extinguisher clear from obstructions?

  • Are fire blankets available in the kitchen?

Electrical

  • Is electrical equipment tested and tagged and in date?

  • Are RCD's in use for portable plug in equipment?

  • Are RCD's tested and tagged for switch tripping time?

  • Are there any damaged electrical equipment? Switches, leads, light fittings etc.

  • Are there out of service tags available?

Workshops and Sheds

  • Are the aisles kept clear

  • Is ventilation and lighting adequate?

  • Are all gas cylinders chained, secures and upright?

  • Are any gas cylinders separated from flammable liquids by 3 metres?

  • Are gas cylinders at least 1 metre from a doorway?

Power tools

  • Are portable power tools in good condition?

  • Are guards and shields in place?

Lifting Equipment

  • Is there any lifting equipment on site

  • Slings

  • Chains

  • Hooks

  • Ropes

  • Shackles

  • Lifting beams

  • Is lifting gear tested in the relevant time frame , tagged and stored appropriately and is in good condition?

  • Is the correct lifting equipment being used for lifting activities?

  • Is the overhead gantry crane/hoist regularly serviced?

Plant and equipment

  • Are ladders in good condition, fit for use and commercial ladders? (Electrical ladders must be fiberglass)

  • Are all manual handling aids (hoists, trolleys) well maintained? (Note any damage)

  • Is there items of plant on site?

  • After selecting an item of plant to inspect. <br>Are all warning lights and reversing beepers operating?<br>

  • Is there a in date tagged fire extinguisher in the plant?

  • Are the daily pre-starts filled out?

  • Is the plant serviced regularly?

  • Are the guards in place and secure? (e.g. PTO guards on slashers)

  • Has the operator been sighed off on VOC and where the plant item (or undergoing training whilst being supervised) requires a high risk work license does the operator have a license for the item of plant?

  • If the plant is a ride on lawn mower does the seat cut out switch work?

  • Is the plant locked when unattended?

  • Are the seat belts worn by the operator?

  • Are out of service tags available for use?

Signage

  • Are signs in good condition?

  • Are relevant signs displayed near equipment?

  • Are unauthorised entry signs displayed?

Personal protective equipment

  • Is appropriate PPE available and being used and maintained correctly?

  • Which PPE is being used and stored

  • Are workers trained in the correct use and care of PPE

  • Are employees working outdoor wearing broad brimmed hat, sunscreen and long sleeves?

  • Are contractors on site wearing correct PPE for sun safety?

Hazardous Chemicals

  • Is there a hazardous chemicals register?

  • Are chemicals on ChemWatch?

  • Are the SDS sheets current and readily available?

  • Are all chemicals on the register?

  • Where there is enough chemicals requiring placards is there adequate signage?

  • Where there is enough chemicals for manifest quantities is has the storage facility manifests been reported to SafeWork?

  • Are spill kits available or a means to contain spills of hazardous chemicals appropriate for the chemicals and quantity of Chemicals stored and used? <br>(Absorbent pads, Sand, Kitty litter, 200L spill kit)

  • Are chemicals bunded appropriately?

  • Are chemicals appropriately segregated?

  • Are hazardous chemical containers well marked and labelled correctly?

  • Is the appropriate PPE available for the chemicals used and stored?

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