Information
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Document No.
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Site Name
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Project No.
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel Audited
1.0 Housekeeping
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Site entrance clear and tidy and free from mud and debris?
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Site compound and offices clear and tidy?
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Are there designated waste collection points (i.e. bins or skips) and are these maintained?
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Is the material storage area well laid out and materials adequately stored?
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Designated vehicle / wheel washing area?
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Re-fueling area tidy?
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Are oils/fuels/chemicals stored on site and in a safe manner?
2.0 Fuel / Oil / Chemical Management
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Are oils and chemicals stored on a bund with 110% capacity in a COSHH container?
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Are oils / fuels / chemicals clearly labelled?
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Are fuel bowsers bunded and secure?
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Are all oils, fuels or chemical stored away from water courses?
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Does static plant have appropriate drip trays or plant nappies in place?
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Are spill kits available in the immediate vicinity?
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Are spill control measures effectively communicated? (i.e. posters, notices or information boards)
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Are gas bottles correctly stored in a secure cage?
3.0 Waste Management
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Is there a designated waste collection point set up and maintained?
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Are waste skips clearly labelled with appropriate signage?
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Are the following waste types segregated or sent to a recycling facility?
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Paper/Cardboard
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Plastics
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Waste Timber
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Waste Steel
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Canteen Waste
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Are hazardous wastes, (i.e. spray tins, solvents, oily rags, etc.) segregated and stored correctly prior to disposal?
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Is oil contaminated material correctly disposed of?
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Is a bunded Waste Oil tank in place?
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Are all bunds, drip trays and absorbent pads fit for purpose?
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Are MSDS or COSHH assessments available for all chemicals in use on site?
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Chemical containers clearly marked and labelled?
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Is the Waste Management Register up to date?
4.0 Pollution of Watercourses
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Has the existing drainage network been identified and suitable control measures implemented?
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Surface water management in place, maintained and adequate?
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Are watercourses free from silt and suspended solids?
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Are watercourses free from signs of pollution?
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Is water quality monitoring being undertaken?
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Are all excavated materials stored >10m from registered and ordinary watercourses?
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Have all water bodies and aquifers been identified and suitable control measures been implemented?
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Are the relevant permits / consents / exemptions in place for type of work being undertaken?
5.0 Use of Materials/Natural Resources
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Are materials stored to avoid deterioration and damage?
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Are all perishable materials stored under suitable cover?
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Recycled materials being used where possible?
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Are surplus materials returned to suppliers or used elsewhere?
6.0 Ecology
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Are works coordinated with an Ecologist / ECoW / Environmental Advisor?
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Have potential habitats been identified and suitable control measures been implemented?
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Have protected plant species been identified and maintained with an adequate buffer zone and signage?
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If nesting bird season, have working areas been approved by an Ecologist?
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If reptile hibernation period, have working areas been approved by an Ecologist?
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Have mammal sets been identified and checked for evidence of use by an Ecologist?
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Are bat or bird boxes in place?
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Have invasive plant species (Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam or Giant Hogweed) been identified and control measures implemented?
7.0 Air Pollution/Dust
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Are carbon emissions recorded for fuel used on-site?
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Are machines well maintained and turned off when not in use?
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Is plant free from exhaust fumes and in line with Non Road Mobile Machinery (NRMM) targets?
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Is dust monitoring being carried out and suitable control measures implemented?
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Are dust suppression methods being utilised? (i.e. wetting down by water bowser, water hose fitted to concrete saw, etc.)
8.0 Noise and Vibration
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Are machines switched off when not in use?
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Are noise barriers in place?
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Are noise levels monitored at sensitive receptors?
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Have all efforts been made to avoid public complaints regarding excessive noise levels?
9.0. Water Consumption
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Water use being metered on site?
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Is there hot and cold running water in site toilets?
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Is a grey water system (i.e. rain water harvesting) in place at site compound?
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Is ground water being used for water bowsers rather than mains?
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Are other methods / sources being utilised to supply water for site specific activities?
10.0 Emergency Resources
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Is there an adequate supply of spill kit materials?
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Are designated spill kit areas suitably sited? (i.e. beside refueling area, near watercourses)
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Contents of spill kit materials is regularly checked and replenished?
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Is there an adequate supply of silt mitigation products? (i.e. silt fencing, wooden posts, sedimats, etc.)
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Are the environmental emergency response contact numbers clearly identified at the site office?
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Are environmental emergency response drill carried out?
11.0 Documentation
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Are environmental plans (CEMP, SEMP, SWMP, EERP) available at the site office?
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Are permits / licences / exemptions / EA letters of correspondence available at the site office?
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Are records of waste disposal (Waste Transfer Notes and Waste Consignment Notes) available at the site office?
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Copies of waste carriers licences available at the site office?
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Has a waste duty of care check been carried out?
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Is there an environmental notice board on display at the site office / compound?
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Are the latest Farrans policies on display at the site office / compound?