Information
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Inspection Title
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
Information and Documentation
Work Activity
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A visit to the project was undertaken to review the weeks activities and to provide Health and Safety support to the project.
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Provide a brief description of the work being carried out.
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Who accompanied the inspection?
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Number of persons on site?
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Are the actions from the previous inspection closed out?
Documentation and Office
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Pre start planning completed?
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Toolbox talk completed?
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Current campaign in place?
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Induction training carried out and records secured?
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Policies, Registers & Certificates available and displayed?
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Adequate revision of documents being used?
Risk Assessment & Method Statements
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Method Statement and Risk Assessment specific and approved?
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COSHH Assessments specific and approved?
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Procedures available and being worked to?
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Management of asbestos?
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Are we respecting current COVID 19 requirements?
Health & Wellbeing
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Is there a good attitude on site?
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Is mental health being communicated?
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Is the senior team engaging with the workforce on Wellbeing and Mental health?
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Is the site promoting, encouraging and enforcing the management of health risks?
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Is the site displaying mental health posters?
Permits
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Permits required?
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Are there safe systems established for all permits issued?
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Are permits closed out correctly?
Construction Phase Plan
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Are we Principal Contractor?
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Construction Phase Plan approved and relevant?
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Fire Management in place?
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Traffic Management and Quality Plan in place?
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Is F10 displayed?
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Licences obtained? (Hoarding, Water, etc)
Site set up and Welfare
Site general
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Adequate access/egress?
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Is there adequate supervision/management?
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Suitable signage displayed?
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Adequate site security/demarcation?
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Hoarding inspections completed?
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Clearly defines pedestrian/safe route including floor penetration protection?
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Slips, Trips & falls prevented?
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Adequate levels of tidiness/housekeeping?
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Adequate levels of access and task lighting?
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Protection of general public?
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Site rules observed by all personnel?
Welfare Facilities (CDM 2015 - Schedule 2)
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Adequate facilities?
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Cleanliness of welfare facilities?
Emergency Procedures
Fire
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Has a fire risk assessment been completed?
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Fire risk reduced?
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Emergency procedures in place and followed?
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Adequately trained fire personnel on site?
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Are Fire points suitably equipped?
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Fire log checks? (fire alarm, Fire points)
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Fire stopping and compartmentalisation in place?
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Escape routes and exit doors kept clear of obstruction and suitable?
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Fire evacuation carried out?
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Had fire signage been provided at the premises?
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Hot works controls being implemented and suitable for the task?
First Aid
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Adequate provisions and suitable for the tasks?
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Trained persons available?
Rescue
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Rescue plans required?
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Rescue plans suitable and in place?
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Rescue equipment provided?
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Suitable competence?
Work activity
Work Equipment & Electrics
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Correct use of work equipment? (electrical and non electrical)
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Isolations in place with suitable certificates issued as required?
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Correct use of abrasive wheels
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Electrical equipment/leads maintained? (damaged, out of test date or untested)
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Moving parts protection (guarding)?
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Rebar protected?
Heavy plant
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Heavy plant in use?
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Suitable for task?
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Exclusion zones in place?
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Overhead power lines controlled?
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Daily inspections carried out?
Welding
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Welding activities on this site?
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Engineering devices in use such as LEV’s and used correctly?
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Welding screens and fire retardant protection in use?
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Is all equipment suitably maintained?
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Is appropriate RPE provided? (Air fed mask)
Excavations
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Are excavations work being carried out?
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Service identification?
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Suitable access and egress?
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Edge protection?
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Good procedures in place for excavating?
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Signage on display?
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Regular inspection completed by competent person and permits in place?
Piling
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Are Piling works being carried out?
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Does the Supervisor carry out daily inspections of the working platform prior to work starting?
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Does the Pile rig have sufficient space to produce piles?
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Can the excavator move safely whilst clearing muck away?
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Is auger guarding in place and being used in accordance with the risk assessment or method statement?
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Can equipment for the piling rig be easily accessed?
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Is piling equipment stored in suitable areas out of the way of creating obstacles?
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Have the clamps and R clips been checked on the concrete pipelines prior to any concreting activities?
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Is the piling exclusion zone in place prior to work commencing?
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Working Platform Certificate been signed?
Lifting Operations
Lifting Operations
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Are Lifting Operations taking place?
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Lift plan completed
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Correct lifting taking place?
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Appropriate storage of lifting equipment?
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Hoist inspection carried out?
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Thorough examination certificate
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Regular inspection of lifting equipment and accessoriesÂ
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Tower Crane in use and managed by us?
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Security? (Include anti climb systems)
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Slingers (trained)
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Tag line used
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Tower Crane has a valid Lifting Machine certificate (issued less than 12 months ago).
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Is the crane being used for man riding duties for which the cert needs to be < 6 months?
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Is the rescue kit checked and in date?
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Suitable trained rescue personnel on site?
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Have the daily/weekly check sheets been completed and any matters arising closed out?
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Has the driver got a clear/safe route to the access ladder.
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Has the driver got a current fit to work Medical?
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Has the driver received training/induction on this model of crane?
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Are Lifting team meetings being held (can be formal or informal to discuss any incidents/near miss or changes to the team and/or equipment)
Work at Height
Work at Height
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Evidence that work at height has been planned?
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Drop zones suitably managed?
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Evidence of competence and training for working at height?
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Suitable access equipment being used for the activity?
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Adequate and fixed edge protections installed?
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Suitable guardrails installed and at the correct height?
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Toeboards installed and suitable?
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Debris netting or brick guards fitted as required?
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Proprietary Edge Protection being used?
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Installed correctly?
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Suitably maintained?
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Equipment checked and regularly maintained?
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Safety equipment used and maintained? (including use of tethers)
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Public/ operatives protected from falling items?
Scaffolding
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Is scaffolding being used for working at height?
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Suitability of the scaffold system?
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Independent scaffolding inspection carried out?
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Hand over certificate available?
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Scaffolding inspection register up to date?
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Exclusion zones in place?
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Safe systems being followed?
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Equipment suitable and tethered?
Ladders/ stepladders
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Are step ladders or ladders being used on site?
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Safe use observed
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Safe condition
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Inspections complete and recorded?
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Permits used?
Mobile towers / Podiums
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Are Mobile towers and podiums being used on site?
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Are operatives erecting equipment PASMA trained?
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Equipment has been erected correctly
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Safe use observed
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Regular visual inspection
Mobile Elevated Work Platforms
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Mobile Elevated Work Platforms used?
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Safe use observed?
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Daily inspection carried out and recorded?
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Ground conditions suitable?
Traffic Management
Traffic Management
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Suitable Traffic Management Plan (TMP) in place?
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Training on TMP for all persons on site?<br>(contractors and visitors)
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Adequate controls for TMP? (physical barriers, bollards, speed limits, flashing lights, spotters, signage, etc)
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Are traffic marshals trained & wearing correct PPE?
Occupational Health
Occupational Health
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Adequate monitoring and controls of vibration?
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Adequate monitoring and control of noise exposure?
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Suitable control measures for dust exposure?
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Air quality suitable?
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Avoid, assess, reduce principle adopted for manual handling?
Personal Protective Equipment
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Facilities available for maintenance and storage of PPE / RPE
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PPE / RPE compliance - any task specific PPE required?
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Clean shaven and face fit completed?
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Is PPE / RPE adequate and worn correctly
Temporary Works
Temporary Works
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Are temporary works part of our project scope?
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Is the Temporary Work Register available and up to date?
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Has design been completed by a competent person & all necessary checks completed?
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Installed correctly?
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All necessary appointments made
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TW Manual in place and up to date
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Permit to load/ strike completed
Storage and Environmental
Storage / Materials & COSHH
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Are materials stored suitably and loaded correctly?
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Are the cylinders caged, secured and away from fuel sources?
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Correct storage of flammable liquids
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CoSHH products identified and used correctly?
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CoSHH stored correctly and quantities reduced as needed?
Environmental considerations
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All fuel & oil in bunded containers?
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Suitable site controls to monitor noise, dust and vibration?
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Is water being managed on site?
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Suitable drain guards in place?
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Adequate spill kits available?
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Chemicals being disposed of correctly?
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Are waste segregation measures in place?
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All waste transfer/consignment notes present and complete?
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Is the project in a low emission zone for NRMM?
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Does the NRMM Have a power rating of between 37kw and 560 kw?
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Has the equipment been registered on the NRMM register?
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Is there Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) on site?
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Has protection zones around trees been set up as per plan?
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Is protection zone clear of any & all materials?
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Are all vehicles washed down before leaving site?
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Are all vehicles carrying dusty loads covered over or watered down prior to leaving the site?
End of Inspection
- Observations
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Media
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Comments
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List new Sub-contractors operating on site
End of Inspection
Signature of auditor
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Add signature
Signature of supervisor
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Add signature