Information

  • Prepared by

  • Supervisor / Foreman at time of inspection

  • Number of Current Site Inductions recorded?

  • Activities currently taking place on site - Construction / GED / Bridges / Soil Stabilisation etc.

  • Description of Activity

  • Location of Site
  • Is there a requirement to Complete an ISO Audit for this site in conjunction with this Environmental H&S Audit

EHS Documentation

  • Is the Construction H&S Plan in place?

  • Is the site register completed to account for ALL individuals on site?

  • List the number of individuals on site at time of inspection

  • Are all RAMS / Risk Assessments / SSRA's up to date and completed / Signed off by relevant personnel?

  • List the number of RAMS that are currently in place for this site

  • Is a CCHS Register and relevant MSDS Sheets available?

  • Are Toolbox Talks being completed as required?

  • What is the most recent TBT Issued / Completed

Site Safety Inspection

Public Safety

  • Is the site secure and which of the following are in place:

  • Are pedestrian / public walkways / roads maintained in good order?

  • Are there suitable traffic management controls in place?

  • Are TMI Sheets being completed

  • Is there a suitable TTMP in place in the Construction H&S Plan?

  • Are suitable access and egress controls in place for all site activities?

Welfare & First Aid Facilities

  • Are there welfare facilities in place, and are they maintained in good order?

  • What Types of facilities are in place

  • Identify Type of Unit

  • Is there a first aider on site?

  • List Name(s) of First Aiders

  • Is the First Aid box maintained, including eyewash station if applicable?

  • Is there a suitable site-specific 'First Aid' Risk Assessment in place?

  • Has there been any accidents or incidents on site since the last inspection?

  • Has the accident / incident been recorded in the accident book

  • Is notification to the HSA Required

PPE

  • Is PPE compliance being adhered to?

  • Is there a current stock of required PPE on site

Housekeeping

  • Is the site in good order?

  • List area(s) that require attention

  • Are materials and tools stored correctly?

  • Are there any slip and trip issues on site?

  • Are floor surfaces even and uncluttered?

  • Are entry and walkways kept clear?

  • Are all floor openings fully barricaded or are they protected with a secure cover, and labelled with suitable signage?

Fire Prevention / Protection Measures

  • Are emergency access / egress routes maintained?

  • Are fire points in place?

  • Is all fire-fighting equipment visually checked on a regular basis?

  • Are Hot works permits in place where required?

  • Who is completing the Hot Works Permit?

Hand-Held Power Tools

  • Are there Hand Held Power tools to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are employees using the proper tool for the task they are performing?

  • Are employees using hand held tools competent to do so?

  • Are all tool guards in place and operable?

  • Are cables in good order and secured sufficiently so as not to create trip hazards?

  • Are all Hand Held Power tools in good condition?

Pneumatic Tools

  • Are there Pneumatic tools (Compressed Air Tools / Compressor in use) to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are employees using the proper tool for the task they are performing?

  • Are all tool guards / whip chords in place and operable?

  • Are hoses / whip cords in good condition?

  • Are all Pneumatic tools in good condition?

Plant & Machinery

  • Is there plant and machinery on site?

  • Select Plant & Machinery in use

  • Is there a RA for Plant & Machinery on site?

  • Are the GA1’s in place for all plant and machinery on site?

  • Are the GA2’s being completed as required?

  • Are drip pans on floor to prevent spillage? (where appropriate)

  • Are machine, equipment and plant operators trained/inducted to be competent in safe and correct operations of equipment?

  • Are all items of Plant / Machinery being used correctly?

  • Have all lifting attachments been certified and weekly inspections (GA2’s) completed

  • Is there a banksman in place for vehicular movements if required by RA

Excavations

  • Is there Excavations being carried out on site?

  • Are all excavation activities being recorded in the AF3 Forms?

  • Are Excavation Permits in use?

  • Are all excavations suitably protected

  • Is there suitable access / egress points to excavations?

Working at Height Edge Protection Safety (For Specific WAH, Complete the separate WAH Inspection)

  • Is there Working at height devices to be checked in this inspection (i.e. Safety Harnesses, leading edge barriers, roof safety lines etc.)?

  • List devices / structures / equipment in place

  • List the devices in use

  • Are devices being used correctly?

  • Is all equipment certified for use (GA1 or similar), and suitable for the application intended in order to prevent falls?

  • Is all fall protection equipment visually inspected prior to use?

Scaffolding / Mobile Towers

  • Are there Scaffolds / Mobile Towers to be inspected in this audit?

  • What type of scaffold / MT is in place (E.g. Access / Support / Loading Bay / Is a TWDC Required?

  • What Type of Access tower is in use?

  • Are scaffolds / MT constructed and erected only by qualified and trained personnel?

  • Are scaffolds / MT Safe to use, accessible and clear of unstable objects and trip hazards?

  • Is scaffold / MT adequately secured to building (or appropriately secured with alternative method)?

  • Are scaffolds / MT being regularly inspected with GA3 & Scafftag complete?

Ladders

  • Are there ladders in use on this site?

  • Is there a ladder Risk Assessment on site?

  • Have all ladders been visually inspected and are they fit for purpose?

  • What are the ladders being used for?

  • Has an SSRA been completed for the ladder task as per company policy?

  • Who is using the ladder?

  • Has an SSRA been completed, or is ladder use SPECIFICALLY mentioned in their RAMS?

Confined Spaces

  • Is Confined spaces safety to be inspected this audit?

  • Do all applicable confined space works have adequate permits granted and documented?

  • Is a confined space emergency plan in place?

  • Have risk assessments for these tasks been completed where required?

  • Are confined spaces being continually monitored?

  • Are all workers undertaking confined space works trained in confined space entry and rescue as required?

  • What Confined Space Safety Devices are in use?

  • List Devices

  • Are all devices in good order, certified and or calibrated

Environmental Waste

  • Are waste control logs being completed?

  • Is there a 'Construction Environmental Waste Management Plan' (CEWMP) in Place

  • Is the CEWMP specific to this site

  • Is there a general waste skip on site?

  • Is waste being segregated on site or by waste skip operator?

  • Are Spoil heaps Protected?

  • Are waste segregation areas clearly identified and protected

Chemical Safety

  • Are there Chemicals in use on site, and if so, are they to be inspected this audit?

  • Is there a Chemical, Carcinogen & Hazardous Substances (CCHS) Assessment / Register on site?

  • IS there a Chemical Risk Assessment in Place within the Construction H&S Plan?

  • Are Safety Data Sheets available for all chemicals & hazardous substances? (CCHS Register)

  • Is all packaging / containers labelled correctly to identify hazardous substances?

  • If applicable, are special storage conditions followed, such as a bunded lock-up?

  • Are eye washes easily accessible?

  • Are spill kits or other clean up arrangements available?

General Comments

  • Any further comments or recommendations arising from this inspection?

  • Add any additional relevant photos

  • Have all required corrective actions been added as Actions to this inspection?

  • List any other observations / good practices being used that are noted during this audit

  • Please add any corrective actions to the appropriate questions above before completing this report

Sign Off

  • Name & Signature of Inspector

  • Name / Signature of Site Supervisor / Foreman

  • Is the Site Supervisor on Site to discuss any actions noted?

  • Notify that the Inspection is complete

  • CCF500/32 Rev0

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