Information

  • Operations / Building Manager

  • Conducted on

  • Location

Summary

  • Summary

Site Control and Information

  • H&S Law poster displayed

  • H&S Policy Statement displayed

  • Employers Liability Insurance displayed

  • Signing in book in use and located by entrance

  • Fire evacuation instructions, fire marshals etc. prominently displayed

  • List of first aiders and location of first aid kits prominently displayed?

  • Is there an adequate accident reporting system in place?

  • Is there a site specific site induction?

Facility Condition

  • Building fabric (Glass panels, windows, walls, doors, floors, walls ceilings, roof, drainage etc) in good condition?

  • Is the background ambient lighting sufficient?

  • Are all the Light fittings installed LED type fittings? (Bosch requirement)

  • Are the buildings clean and tidy with suitable housekeeping / waste disposal procedures in place?

Access and Egress

Entry and Exits

  • "No smoking" signs displayed prominently at entrance

  • Roller doors are working, in good condition and have been inspected (non-powered) or serviced (powered) within the last 12 months

  • Are adequate security measures in place? (consider out of hours; CCTV cameras)

  • Gates and access control systems in good working order

  • Is sufficient external lighting provided?

Internal House Keeping

  • Are work places, work equipment, machines free from rubbish and obstructions?

  • Check there are no Chairs fitted with caster wheels located on to hard surfaces.

  • Are trailing leads minimised?

  • Is the workplace at an acceptable temperature?

  • Are safe storage practices being adhered to?

Stairs, Steps & Landings

  • Handrails secure and provided where required

  • Stairs in good condition

  • Stair lighting adequate

Amenities

Amenities

  • Sanitary bins provided in female toilets

  • Washrooms clean

  • All toilets have adequate toilet paper

  • Waste bins not overflowing

  • Is hot water available where needed?

  • Hand drying facilities

Fire Systems

Fire Systems

  • Is the fire alarm serviced? (list the most recent date?

  • Is there an accurate site specific fire risk assessment in date?

  • Are there Zoning diagrams by fire panels?

  • Is fire signage adequate and easily visible?

  • Fire drill practices taking place? (when was the last drill?)

  • Are Fire alarm and call point tests being recorded?

  • Is emergency lighting tests being recorded?

  • Are smoke / heat alarms located where needed?

  • Does the site have a sprinkler system installed

  • Fire Log Book is available and completed

  • Are fire doors fitted with auto closers and intumescent strips?

  • Are fire doors easy to open and not locked? Do they open in the direction of travel?

  • Have Fire/Emergency Exit Routes have been set out, approved and printed and displayed on site?

  • 'Fire exit - do not block' signage on outside of fire doors?

  • Is there a fire assembly point? Is this know by the workforce? (ask a few people)

  • Are fire extinguishers within a 12 monthly service? Are tags connected?

Water

Water

  • Is there an ample suppliy of fresh drinking water?

  • Are suitable labels in place identifying drinking / non drinking water?

  • Has a Legionella Risk Assessment been undertaken?

  • Are there any obvious Legionella concerns?

Hazardous Substances

  • Are Material Data Sheets available for hazardous substances used in the workplace?

  • Are suitable COSHH Assessments in place? (are they made available / displayed?)

  • Is there a register of hazardous substances stored in the workplace?

  • Are hazardous substances stored appropriately whilst not in use? (locked in a COSHH cabinet)

  • Are drip trays used where required?

  • Are spill kits available close to the areas where hazardous substances are used / stored?

Waste

Waste

  • Are adequate measures in place to reduce, reuse or recycle waste?

  • Where applicable are waste water treatment plants monitored and maintained properly? (who services? last recorded inspection?)

Gas/Oil

  • If there is a Gas/oil boiler is it being serviced annually? (list the most recent service date)

  • Are Carbon Monoxide monitors located near to the boilers?

Car Park

Car Park

  • Is there a car park provided with sufficient spaces available for the vehicles on site at the time of audit?

  • Is rock salt available during winter months?

  • Reverse parking signage erected?

Plant & Equipment Health and Safety

  • Are suitable machinery and workplaces equipped with adequate protective measures? (Guarding; Grab Poles; Emergency showers)

  • If the site has a forklift, is the traffic route physically segregated from pedestrians?

  • Is plant and equipment isolated whilst not in use?

  • Are appropriate risk assessments in place for the works being undertaken?

  • Have PUWER inspections being undertaken for workplace equipment?

  • Are employees adequately trained for the work tasks and equipment being used?

  • Are records available for manual handling?

  • Is suitable PPE worn when required? (Hearing protection; Safety Glasses; Safety Footwear; Safety Helmets; Overalls; Gloves; RPE)

  • Are all lifting appliances and accessories within in date Thorough Examinations? (Ramps; Pallet Trucks; Pump Trucks; Hoists; Lifts: Spreader Bars; Chains; Strops; Block & Tackle; Shackles etc.)

  • Are service and maintenance records available?

First Aid

First Aid

  • Are the eye wash provisions in date?

  • First Aid kits fully stocked and in date?

  • Are first aid provisions within date (plasters; dressings; etc) ?

  • Are there records of formal first aid equipment inspections?

  • Is there a defibrillator on site?

  • Are the defibrillator pads and battery within date?

Electrical Safety

Electrical Safety

  • Records of (5 yearly max) fixed electrical testing available?

  • Records of portable appliance testing available

  • Are cabinets locked/access control engaged?

  • Are rubber mats in place under electrical cabinets?

Drawings / Safety Information

  • Is there a Comprehensive Fire Door/Compartmentation layout drawing?

  • Are Electrical Schematic drawings available for the site?

  • If applicable are Gas Schematic drawings available for the site?

  • Is there a Drainage Layout drawing for the site?

  • Are external manholes colour coded (Red for foul; Blue for surface water) ?

  • Are there oil / petrol interceptors on site? If the answer is yes are appropriate inspection and cleaning regimes in place?

  • Is there any evidence of soil pollution / contamination?

  • Are CO2 Targets known and are they tracked?

  • Has a Structural Inspection carried out within the last two years?

  • Does the site report on Bosch ENABLON System? ( a) Over 150 operatives on site; b) Bosch own the site itself; c) The Property is over 10,000m2)

Asbestos

  • If the building was constructed before the year 2000 has a suitable Asbestos Survey been undertaken?

  • Actions from survey enacted?

  • Is an Asbestos Register held on site and made readily available?

Risk Assessments

  • Workplace ?(COSHH; First Aid; PUWER; Task)

  • Does the site hold and operate under Standard Operating Procedures (SOPS) ?

  • Manual Handling?

  • Test Track?

  • Display Screen Equipment?

  • Fire?

  • Young / Inexperienced workers?

  • New and Expectant Mothers?

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