Information

  • Audit Title

  • Document No.

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

  • Select date

  • Select the crew/s from drop down list

  • List the names of the crew/s?

  • Enter the task being carried out

OHS Considerations

  • Has the JSA been completed correctly with all risks identified? Has the JSA been signed by all personnel on site?

  • Are all personnel on site wearing or carrying their Identification Cards?

  • Is the proper PPE being worn? For example, long long uniform, hard hats, vest etc.

  • Is the PPE in good condition and being worn correctly?

  • Is there a First Aid Kit available and is it stocked appropriately for the activity being undertaken?

  • Are all hazardous substances correctly labelled?

  • Is the AVDD unit being used for this task? If so, is it being used correctly and is it within the required calibration period-date? Record the calibration/service date and unit number. Are the correct type of gloves being used etc?

  • Are all activities being conducted within written procedures?

  • Are correct manual handling techniques being used by all personnel?

  • Have all other services in the vicinity of the Site been identified and located?

Traffic & Pedestrian Management

  • Has the Traffic Management Assessment been completed? If so, has the appropriate Traffic Management Plan been implemented?

  • If Traffic Management is being provided by a third party, are their JSA's and Plans completed and appropriate for the task/s being undertaken?

  • Is there appropriate Pedestrian / Traffic protection?

  • Has the worksite been taped off to prevent unauthorized entry?

  • Is there Para Webbing available for use, if required, to restrict entry to the area?

  • Are all signs and equipment being used in required condition?

Confined Space Entry

  • Is this activity involving Confined Space Entry?

  • Do all personnel performing the Confined Space Entry have the appropriate training and licenses?

  • Have the correct Confined Space permit/s been obtained and filled out correctly? Take specific notice of the rescue plan and make comment.

  • Is the Confined Space Entry being conducted to the Confined Space Entry Plan?

  • Has the OCC been notified of the Confined Space Entry?

  • Is all PPE being used for the Confined Space Entry in service and in proper condition for it's use?

Vehicles Plant and equipment

  • Are all vehicles and equipment in good working order and clean and presentable?

  • Are the correct tools/truck/crew being used for the task, I.e. no cross contamination due to a sewer spill carrying out a water task, or vice versa?

  • Carry out a vehicle, Plant and Equipment inspection and report any deficiencies.

  • Are vehicle and plant log books correctly filled out with any faults listed?

  • Is there a Fire Extinguisher available, is it secured correctly and is it in service, I.e. been checked and in date with the regular service checks?

  • Is there a refueling container available, is it fitted with a fuel transfer nozzle?

  • Is the Plant and Equipment being operated as per requirements, I.e. not overloading or using appropriate actions and work practices?

Asbestos Tasks

  • Is there Asbestos removal or repairs involved in this task?

  • Are all personnel involved in the task appropriately trained and certified to carry out asbestos tasks?

  • Has the Asbestos Plan been completed and the Supervisor nominated? Note: take specific notice of names and signatures.

  • Has all waste been removed as per the requirements, i.e. double bagged, SR Number written on outer bag.

  • Is the correct PPE being worn?

Environmental Aspects

  • Has the worksite been reinstated as per requirements and standards? (eg. The cleanup of driveways, gutters nature strip etc.)

  • Are silt traps in place to prevent excessive entry into storm water drains?

  • Are the silt traps placed correctly to ensure that contaminants are trapped?

  • How many silt traps are placed out? How many silt traps are available for use, I.e. minimum of three required.

Customer

  • Have customers been notified of the activity if required?

  • Prior to commencing the activity, have all considerations for customers been taken, I.e. blocked driveways, water off to their property whilst the repairs are being carried out?

  • Has the water been shutdown? Have the "water off" times been minimized?

  • During the task has the water main been kept free of contamination?

  • On completion of the task was the main, service, or hydrant flushed and or disinfected to ensure a clean supply?

  • Does the worksite require a specific clean up/ disenfection due to a sewer spill etc.

  • Has there been any damage caused to other assets or customers property?

  • If there are damages, have all of the relevant details been recorded and reported?

Excavation

  • Is the excavation for the activity appropriate in size?

  • Is the excavation over 1.5 mt deep? Are proper shoring devices being used?

  • Does the operator of the excavator have the appropriate license? Who is the appointed operator? Are they licensed? Name the spotter.

  • Was the correct equipment used for the excavation, I.e. shovel digging first and then a mud bucket?

  • Is the available back fill material appropriate, and is there sufficient quantity available to complete the task?

  • Has the excavation been back filled correctly and compacted?

  • Is the black carried separately in the tray of the truck, I.e. small amount in a hessian bag?

Road opening

  • Have the correct materials been used, compacted and all cuts and drill holes filled?

  • Has the road opening been measured and correctly marked for completion?

  • Provide a photo of the road opening.

M&E / Sewer

  • Is the wet well/site clean to the procedures?

  • Are fall from heights barriers available and being used?

  • Is the area around the well/manhole clear of obstructions that could cause slips, trips, or falls?

  • Are all alarm inhibit override/s reset?

  • Are all covers correctly refitted and in proper condition?

  • Are log book details entered and station locked up?

  • Have all materials and rubbish been bagged and removed from the site? I.e. rags, old parts etc.

Safety Conversations

  • We're any safety conversations conducted during this audit? If so please record the conversation.

  • Has the crew been practicing their SafeStart exercises as a warm up before commencing the task?

  • Has the crew been doing reset exercises?

Opportunity for Improvement

  • Were there any opportunities for improvement identified during this audit? If so please record the details and ensure that the OFI is reported, registered and followed up.

Sign off

  • Auditor signature

  • Additional Auditor Signature

  • Crew signature

  • Crew signature

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