Information

  • WW50 / Job number

  • Site name

  • Location
  • Conducted on

  • Personnel that were observed / communicated with

  • Add signature

CONNECTING ONTO LIVE PIPEWORK SERVICES & MAINS

  • Hygiene kit on site

  • Sump excavated to 300mm below the invert of the pipe

  • Suitable de-watering pump used

  • Water kept below invert of pipe

  • Fittings / pipe stored correctly

  • Repair pipe, fittings & all hand tools disinfected

  • All sources of contamination e.g. Fuels/oils stored away from excavation

  • Have relevant standard operating procedures been followed

QUALITY CHECK FOR LAYING MAINS / SERVICES

  • Depth of trench

  • Bedding / fine fill around pipe

  • Pipe laying method - clamps etc.

  • Flanges / bolts

  • Wrapping

  • Thrust blocks

  • Service connections

  • Depth of services

  • Depth of fittings, W/O chambers etc.

  • Compaction of backfill

  • Clegg readings

  • Reinstatement specifications

  • Have the relevant standard operating procedures been followed

GENERAL ACTIVITY

  • Risk assessments & plans

  • Quality documentation

  • Hygiene cards / forms & identity cards

  • Vehicle & equipment safety / security

  • Vehicle tidiness (cab / rear free of hazards)

  • Advance signing of works

  • Apology boards

  • Site signing

  • Location of utilities

  • Safe excavation

  • Guarding of excavation

  • Traffic control

  • Pedestrian access

  • Disposal of spoil

  • Mains/service work

  • Connection hygiene

  • Pipe surround & backfill

  • Reinstatement: Tarmac / paving / concrete

  • Vibration: Check rotation, tools used, assess time

  • Check hearing defenders being worn when using vibrating/noisy (>80dB) tools

  • PPE: check ear / eye protection

  • PPE: Head protection

  • PPE: Hi-viz vest/coat & trousers

  • PPE: Footwear

  • First aid facilities & eye-wash

  • Hand wash facilities (hand cleaner, sanitizer & barrier cream)

  • Storage of materials (safe disposal)

  • Cleanliness / professionalism of site

  • Signed by inspector

  • Signed by manager - actions have been logged / will be addressed

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