Title Page

  • Site conducted

  • Conducted on

  • H&S Advisor

  • Contracts Manager

  • Contracts Director

  • Ground works supervisor

  • Geo Tag

M&J Way

M&J Way Best Practice

  • Identified outstanding practice that may be considered a future M&J Way

  • Mixing Area

  • Material Storage Area

  • Bucket Changing Areas

  • Refueling Area

  • Good Housekeeping

Office Documentation

  • H&S Policy On Display

  • Environmental policy

  • F10 on Display and in Date

  • Liability Insurance On Display

Emergency Preparedness

  • Hospital Route Displayed

  • Emergency Procedure on Display

  • Emergency Contacts Displayed With Correct Information (including what 3 words)

  • M+J First aid trained operative is on site

  • Are first aid arrangements are suitable and sufficient (first aid kit, eye wash, burns kit)

  • Fire safety arrangements are suitable and sufficient (extinguishers, call points, assembly points etc)

Welfare

  • Office is clean and tidy

  • Toilet facilities sufficient for number of operatives on site

  • Canteen areas with drinking water available

Communication

  • All Operatives On Site Have Completed M&J Site Induction

  • Daily Activity Briefing Completed

  • Safe System Of Work Briefing Has Been Completed & Signed

  • Method statement briefings signed by operatives undertaking works

  • All Safety Alerts Have Been Briefed To The Teams & Signed By Operatives

  • Toolbox Talks Are Carried Out Weekly

  • Safety breach briefed to operatives

Hazard ID and Risk control

  • Are process/activity risk assessments suitable and sufficient?

  • CoSHH Assessments are suitable and sufficient

  • Are Method statements suitable and sufficient

  • Hazardous substance control measures are effective

  • Manual Handling Risk Assessments Completed & Signed

  • Noise assessments are suitable and sufficient

  • Vibration assessments are suitable and sufficient

  • Fire risk assessment is suitable and sufficient

PPE

  • PPE is free from (damage / wear / defects)

  • Task specific PPE being used as stated by risk assessment worn

  • Standard site PPE being worn (Hard hat / Safety boots / Hi Vis vest)

Permit activities

  • Permits to Dig in place for Breaking ground activities

  • Permit to Dig has been briefed to operatives undertaking works

  • Drawings are attached to permit to break ground

  • Downloaded data corresponds to the permit to dig (consider serial no, location, mode, frequency, duration)

  • Persons using the CAT and genny have been trained

  • CAT and genny is in calibration date

  • Insulated tools are used

  • Confined space permit in place for confined space work activities

  • Suitable and sufficient RAMS are in place for the confined space task

  • Rescue plans in place for confined space works

  • Hot works permit in place for hot works activities

  • Suitable and sufficient RAMS are in place for Hot works

  • Permit to work under overheads

  • Overheads have been assessed and shock report obtained

Excavations

  • Edge protection is sufficient

  • Safe access and egress to the floor of the excavation

  • Sufficient shoring is in place as required

Lifting

  • Lifting equipment is tagged and in date

  • Lifting equipment has a valid thorough examination certificate

  • Weekly lifting equipment inspection has been completed

  • Schedule of common lifts is available on site and signed

  • Complex lifts have a suitable lift plan completed

  • Persons have the correct competencies for lifting tasks being undertaken (AP, lifting ops, slinger, lift supervisor, awareness etc)

Work Equipment

  • Are weekly equipment inspections completed and recorded

  • Is work equipment suitable for the tasks being undertaken

  • Is work equipment being used correctly?

  • Is work equipment being stored correctly when not in use?

  • Quick Hitch Register completed by machine plant operative

  • Fall arrest/ prevention equipment is suitable and adequately inspected/examined (as appropriate)?

Training and competency

  • Persons are competent to use work equipment

  • Site Foreman competency (SSTS/MSTS)

  • Site operatives competency (CSCS CPCS)

  • Plant Operatives competency (CPCS NPORS)

  • Specific work activity competency ( lifting ops / slinger / abrasive wheels / confined space / cable avoidances

Traffic Management

  • Pedestrian Walkways in place to areas of works

  • Car park area segregated and free from plant

  • Is there a delivery holding point on site

  • Plant and pedestrian Segregation is sufficient

  • Is there a Traffic Management plan in place

  • Roadways on site are free from hazards

Occupational Health

  • Hand Arm Vibration Monitoring is Being Recorded Daily

  • Recorded Trigger Times Do Not Exceed E.A.V

  • Dust suppression/extraction being used when cutting

Environment

  • Water courses include silt mitigation

  • Ecological constraints are in place and adequate

  • Spillage kits are available and sufficient for site

  • Gulley bags are in place

  • Tree protections are in place and adequate (where required)

  • Dust emissions are suitably controlled

  • Vibration is not having a significant impact

Temporary Works

  • Competent persons are involved in the works (TWC/TWS)

  • The TW register been completed TW Register has been completed

  • Are TW inspections being recorded

Site Hazards

  • Mushroom caps fitted to all pins

  • Non ground penetrating pins used with within 500mm of services

  • Large bodies of water identified and segregated & signed

  • Spoil heaps with warning signage in place (dumpers)

  • Spoil heaps are at a safe gradient

  • Sufficient site dust suppression

  • Work activities are sufficiently segregated

  • Overhead power lines are identified with goalposts and signage

  • The risks of falls from height are being adequately controlled (in line with hierarchy of control)?

Mobile Plant

  • Is access/egress to plant suitable

  • Plant is stored suitably when not in use

  • Pre-use inspections are accurately completed

  • Warning devices are functioning

  • ROPS in place and in good visual order

  • Seatbelts are used correctly across site

  • Defects reported to plant through QR system

  • Is plant being operated safely?

Public Protection

  • All plant and work activities are segregated from the public

  • All materials are segregated from the public

  • Sufficient warning signage for public in place

  • Public footpaths are free from trip hazards

  • Manholes are secure across site

  • Perimeter fencing under the control of M&J Evans in place and secure

Street Works

  • Carriageways and footpaths maintained at suitable widths

  • Suitable signage is in place

  • Access ramps are in place for wheelchair and pram users

  • Chapter 8 barriers are suitable, in place and secure

  • Roadway and footpaths are free from hazards

  • Correct streetworks competencies are in place (operative, supervisor)

Additional Information

  • All sites will start with 100% and be marked down accordingly where failure to adhere to current UK Legislation or Guidance has been found. The scoring will also reflect if failure to adhere to M&J internal policies, procedures and requirements under the visual standards have not been carried out

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