Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

  • Region

  • Contractor/s

  • Depot

  • Audit Date

  • Time

1. Environmental Management

  • Is a valid environmental policy displayed on site?

  • Is a valid environmental management plan (EMP) available on site?

  • Is the EMP sufficiently detailed to cover site specific issues?

  • Have appropriate environmental risk controls been identified and are they in place on site?

  • Are the potential environmental risks and issues understood by the Site Manager

  • Have all site staff received industry standard environmental induction training?

  • Are environmental toolbox talks (TBT) held regularly (i.e. monthly basis)

  • Is there a process in place for staff to suggest improvements

  • Is the incident reporting procedure visible to staff?

  • Are staff aware of how to report an environmental incident/near miss?

  • Is there evidence the incidents/near misses are being reported?

2. Waste Management

  • Is there an opportunity for waste to be segregated on site?

  • If so, is it segregated correctly?

  • Is waste in suitable containers (sealed, covered, bunded)?

  • Is the waste area well maintained and tidy?

  • Are records available for the classification, transfers and disposal of waste?

3. Land and Site Management

  • Is there a copy of the SPs own Environmental Risk Assessment available on site?

  • Are all potential pollutants (i.e. chemicals and oils) stored and labelled correctly?

  • Does plant (including mobile plant) have adequate drip tray coverage?

  • Is there a specific area for the refuelling of plant and machinery?

  • Does the ground or surrounding area appear to be stained or show patches of discolouration?

  • If known contamination is present on site, are control measures in place?

  • If contamination is not present on site, how has this been determined?

  • Has excavated spoil been subject to the required testing (as per MNG-CG-0018 Waste Management)

  • Are stockpiles positioned out of the drip line of trees?

  • When relevant, have areas of reinstatement been managed appropriately?

4. Water

  • Is there a site drainage plan available on site?

  • Is run-off managed to avoid groundwater and/or stormwater contamination?

  • If applicable, are adequate measures taken to prevent silty construction run-off escaping site?

  • Are spoil heaps located sufficient distance from a watercourse (i.e. >10m where possible)

5. Community relations/neighbours

  • If applicable, have locals been informed of the proposed works?

  • Have there been any complaints and have they been actioned accordingly?

  • Is noisy plant and machinery left idle while not is use?

  • Are dust generating activities (i.e. concrete cutting), being managed correctly i.e. water hoses attached to cutting equipment?

  • Are spoil heaps covered or dampened down to avoid dust generation?

  • Is there a site speed limit in place?

  • If applicable, is on site lighting downward or task facing?

  • Comments

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