Information

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1. Site presentation & Security

  • 1.1. Is the hoarding secure and presented well?

  • 1.2. Is the site entrance sign displayed and presented correctly?

  • 1.3 Is the site perimeter secure?

  • 1.4 Are public roads clean and clear of debris (eg. Muck from trucks)

  • 1.5. Have the behavioural posters been displayed?

2. Working at heights

  • 2.1. Fall risks (including voids, pits and trenches)

  • 2.2. Lack of edge protection?

  • 2.3. Are appropriate work at height platforms being used?

  • 2.4. Are areas beneath overhead works cordoned off and signage erected?

3. Plant and equipment

  • 3.1. Unsafe or damaged plant/equipment? (including missing or damaged guards)

  • 3.2. Incorrect plant/equipment for job?<br>(e.g. grinding discs for cutting)

  • 3.3. Unsafe or incompatible attachments used with plant/equipment?

  • 3.4. Have all operators got the correct Training Certs/CCSC and are they on file?<br>

  • 3.5 Is GA1 and GA2 in place and up to date?<br>

  • 3.6. Are inspections carried out by a competent person?<br>

4.Scaffolding and mobile towers.

  • 4.1. Have CSCS certified personnel erected scaffold/mobile tower?

  • 4.2. Is scaffold signage in place?

  • 4.3. Is scaffold completed and safe to use?<br>

  • 4.4. Is the statutory GA3 signed off?

  • 4.5. Are wheels locked on Mobile/Alloy towers when in use?

  • 4.6. Safe work load (SWL) exceeded?

  • 4.7. Is there a Temporary works design in place? ( If necessary)

  • 4.8. Are loading bay gates, up and over handrails in place?

  • 4.9. Are the scaffold boards in good condition and securely in place?

5. Lifting Equipment

  • 5.1. Unsafe or damaged plant

  • 5.2. Loads lifted in close proximity to people and obstacles including overhead power lines?

  • 5.3. Are there exclusion zones in place?

  • 5.4. Is the SWL information displayed?

  • 5.5. Unsafe or damaged lifting equipment, including ropes, slings, chains, hooks?

  • 5.6. Operated by CSCS personnel (including slinger / signaller)

  • 5.7. Are all plant Certs displayed on lifting equipment?

  • 5.8. Are appropriate pieces of lifting equipment being used?

  • 5.9. Is there an overhead lifting plan in place for craneage.

6. Harness and equipment

  • 6.1. Unsafe or damaged harness or equipment?

  • 6.2. Incompatible hooks/equipment?

  • 6.3. Unsafe or uncertified anchor points?

  • 6.4. Lack of inadequate training for operators?

  • 6.5. GA3 complete?

  • 6.6. Correct lanyard length and type being used?

7. Ladders

  • 7.1. Unsafe or damaged ladders?

  • 7.2. Unsafe positioning of ladders?

  • 7.3. Ladder not properly secured?

  • 7.4. Ladders used for less than 30 minute duration?

  • 7.5. Are GA3 complete?

  • 7.6. Does Ladder or handhold protrude 1m above landing?

8. Excavations (Regardless of depth), Voids and Openings.

  • 8.1. Is AF3 in place?

  • 8.2. Are live services addressed in RAMS?

  • 8.3 Have confined space issues been addressed in RAMS?

  • 8.4. Are temporary works measures in place?

  • 8.5 Is safe access provided to the excavation, void or opening?

  • 8.6 Are excavation, void or opening signs in place?

  • 8.7. Are quick hitches used correctly?

  • 8.8. Are barriers placed correctly around excavations, voids or other openings?

  • 8.9. Are spoil heaps, Vehicles etc. kept away from edge of trench, void or opening?

9. Hazardous Chemical (including fuel and oil)

  • 9.1. Safe storage locations? (e.g. flammable chemicals near ignition sources, spills could enter storm water drains, etc.)

  • 9.2. Incompatible chemicals stored near each other?

  • 9.3. Inadequate spill containment equipment?<br>

  • 9.4. MSDS accessible on site?

  • 9.5. Lack of emergency procedures for injury/spills/fire etc?

  • 9.6. Excessive quantities stored on site or in vehicles?

  • 9.7. Insufficient ventilation?

  • 9.8. insufficient, or incorrect PPE?

  • 9.9 Unsuitable or inadequate communication equipment?

  • 9.10. Gas bottles stored securely in trolleys?

  • 9.11. Flash back arrestor in place on gas bottles?<br>

  • 9.12. Hoses in good condition on gas bottles?

  • 9.13. Fire extinguishers / fire blankets / welding screens in place with all hot works?

10. Emergency Response

  • 10.1. Lack of, or no emergency plans for site?

  • 10.2. Emergency procedures not displayed on site?

  • 10.3. Lack of training and rehearsal of emergency plans?

  • 10.4. Lack of, or inadequate first aid kits aid equipment on site.

  • 10.5. Insufficient access to formally trained First Aiders for all shifts?

  • 10.6. Unsuitable or inadequate communication equipment?

  • 10.7. Qualified first aider on site at all times

11. Traffic Management

  • 11.1. Lack of training in TMP for all persons on site? (contractors and visitors)

  • 11.2. Lack of, or inadequate, Traffic Management Plan (TMP) in place?

  • 11.3. Safe movement of vehicles on site?

  • 11.4. Safe segregation of pedestrians and vehicles on site?

  • 11.5. Inadequate controls for TMP? (physical barriers, bollards, speed limits, flashing lights, spotters, etc)

  • 11.6. Are internal roads clean and clear of muck and debris?

12. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • 12.1. Lack of, or inadequate PPE (Gloves & Glasses)

  • 12.2. Lack of system to issue, inspect, replace and monitor PPE?

  • 12.3. Lack of training in safe use, clean-up and inspection of PPE?

13. Work Environment

  • 13.1. Lack of/or inadequate amenities?<br>(Toilets, Drying rooms, canteen, etc)

  • 13.2. Insufficient lighting?

  • 13.3. Inadequate housekeeping?

  • 13.4. Lack of, or inadequate dust/noise/vibration control?

  • 13.5. Skips overflowing?

  • 13.6. Safe storage of Equipment and Materials?

14. Electrical Hazards

  • 14.1. Unsafe electrical leads? (damaged, out of test date or untested)

  • 14.2. Lack of RCD protection?

  • 14.3. Contract with underground assets?

  • 14.4. Contact with overhead electrical lines?

  • 14.5. Overloading outlets?

  • 14.6. Electrical equipment near water?

  • 14.7. Electrical equipment flammables?

  • 14.8. Electrical equipment near chemicals that could cause damage?

  • 14.9. Electrical leads that may be damaged from contact with moving machinery parts?

  • 14.10. All electrical items PATested ?

  • 14.11. Lack of lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) procedures for electrical equipment?

15. Environmental Hazards

  • 15.1. Lack of/or inadequate, dust suppression system?

  • 15.2. Lack of/or inadequate systems to prevent containments entering storm water drains?

  • 15.3. Safe system of asbestos/lead removal?

  • 15.4 Safe system of contaminated ground/soil removable?

16. Administrative Procedures

  • 16.1. Is the Site Safety Plan and folders in place?

  • 16.2. Are all statutory permits in place and displayed?

  • 16.3. Is everyone inducted?

  • 16.4. Are all safety statements for contractors on file and up to date?

  • 16.5. Have all contractor personnel had their safety statement verifiably communicated to them?

  • 16.6. Are all Risk Assessments and Safe Work Method Statements for Contractors on file and up to date?

  • 16.7. Have all contractor personnel had their Risk Assessment and Method Statement verifiably communicated to them

  • 16.8. Is the Site Management Team carrying out the weekly safety inspection?

  • 16.9. Have there been any accidents and have adequate incident notification procedures been put in place?

  • 16.10. Lack of, or inadequate, routine inspections, monitoring, audits?

  • 16.11. Have any near miss reports been issued?

  • 16.12.<br> -RAMS for confined spaces<br> -RAMS for working at heights<br> -RAMS for electrical LOTO<br> -RAMS for mechanical LOTO

  • 16.13. Are Hot Works Permits in place and correctly closed out?

  • 16.14. Are client permits in place.

17. Safe Starts

  • 17.1. Are all Site Personnel taking part in the Safe Start programme every morning? Are records being kept on site?

  • 17.2. Are the Safe Starts being delivered to all personnel effectively?

  • 17.3. Is the comment box and suggestion card system in place?

  • 17.4. Have the safe working hours award targets been set?

Other additional information

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Corrective Actions

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Sign Off

  • On site representative

  • Auditor's signature

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