Title Page

  • Document No:

  • Conducted On:

  • Prepared By:

  • Location

Depot Access and Egress

  • Is there measures in place to identify who is coming & going from the depot (Sign In / Sign Out)?

  • Are workers & visitors making use of these measures?

  • Does the Depot have suitable walkways and segregation to keep people-plant interface to a minimum?

  • Are there designated crossing points for pedestrians to move safely from the car park to the offices?

  • Is there a dedicated one-way system in place for vehicles?

  • Are the walkways free from obstructions or trip hazards?

  • Is the level of lighting in the Depot sufficient for the pedestrian and vehicle activity?

  • Are the underfoot conditions safe, e.g. firm and level without areas where water can build up?

  • Is there sufficient parking, where cars and work vehicles are segregated?

Office Space

  • Are the office facilities suitable for the number of staff?

  • Are workstation suitable for the job, environment and user?

  • Has the office equipment been PAT Tested?

  • Are the offices fitted with sufficient lighting?

  • Are there safety posters/signs in place?

  • Is the location of the first aid box clearly identified?

  • Is the first aid box fully stocked with items that are in date?

  • Is the fist aider/s clearly identified?

  • Are there sufficient, fully serviced fire extinguishers available?

  • Is the location of the Fire Extinguishers clearly identified?

  • Are all stairs and steps in good order and safe for use?

  • Is the office space generally clean & tidy?

Welfare Facilities

  • Do the welfare facilities for staff meet the required standards with, adequate toilet facilities, hot & cold running water, changing rooms & lockers etc.?

  • Are the facilities clean and tidy?

  • Is a cleaning regime in place for all welfare facilities?

  • Is there hand washing and drying provisions in place?

  • Are W/C clean and all in good order? i.e. toilet seats in place, toilet roll holders in position, toilet paper provided etc.?

  • Are kitchen facilities adequate, clean and tidy?

  • Is there provision for fresh drinking water?

  • Is there an area where workers can enjoy breaks away from their work station?

  • Are there safety posters/signs in place?

Yard / Warehouse / Workshop

Warehouse / Workshop

  • Are Access & Egress arrangements safe?

  • Is sufficient warning signage displayed?

  • Are there clearly defined walkways to separate people and plant/vehicles?

  • Are the walkways clear of obstructions and trip hazards?

  • Are floors clean and free from slippery substances such as water, oil, etc?

  • Are materials stacked safely and securely?

  • Is there adequate lighting in all areas?

  • Is the location of the first aid box clearly identified?

  • Is the first aid box fully stocked with items that are in date?

  • Is the location of the Fire Extinguishers clearly identified?

  • Is there sufficient, fully serviced fire extinguishers available?

Plant & Equipment

  • Are forklift operations being carried out in a safe manner?

  • Are forklifts in good serviceable condition with all warning devices fully functional?

  • Are forklift operators fully trained in their use?

  • Have LOLER & PUWER Thorough Examinations for the Forklifts been carried out in the required timeframe?

  • Are Through Inspections Records available for all Hi-Abs?

  • Are training records available for Hi-Ab operators?

  • Has PAT testing been carried out on all work equipment within the last year?

  • Have all operatives been adequately trained for the equipment they use?

  • Is all work equipment fit for purpose with suitable and sufficient safety measures in place to protect users?

Safety Procedures

  • Is there a Health and Safety Notice Board, with sufficient information displayed?

  • Has a fire risk assesment been carried out?

  • Are fire detection systems in place?

  • Has a fire drill taken place in the last 3 months?

  • Are there designated Fire Marshals in place?

  • Are all emergency escape routes clearly demarcated and free from obstructions?

  • Are fire doors kept closed, fully operational?

  • Are fire alarm call points free from obstruction,& working as intended?

  • Has a muster point been clearly defined?

  • Has a Traffic Management Plan been created and comunicated to the workforce?

  • Are there adequate trained first aiders available at all times?

Security

  • Are security measures adequate for the depot?

  • Is the perimeter fully secure?

  • Are gates secuerly locked overnight?

  • Is out of hours security arrangements in place?

  • Are security cameras in place & fully operational?

  • Are access control systems in place?

  • Are there measures in place to prevent unauthorised access?

Environmental

  • Is there any evidence to suggest that there is a pest problem on the premises?

  • Are sufficient measures in place to control the problem?

  • Are the grounds free from weeds or other overgrown vegetation?

  • Is waste produce being managed efficiently?

  • Are measures in place for recycling waste?

  • Are Waste Carrier Licences in place for the companies removing waste?

  • Are waste transfer notes provided and completed correctly?

  • Is there evidence of any water or waste leaks?

  • Is there a risk of any leaks or spillages of any chemicals or substances?

  • Are there any areas where stagnant water can rest?

COSHH

  • Are all COSHH items securely stored, in correct containers and with labels clearly displayed?

  • Has an adequate risk assessment been carried out covering all COSHH items and have all operatives liable to come into contact with these items read, understood and signed to acknowledge that they have been made aware of the risks?

  • Has a COSHH register been completed, containing information on all hazardous substances stored and is this information easily accessible for those who will be using the substances?

  • Is PPE available to provide sufficient protection from all substances hazardous to health?

  • Are sufficient spill kits available to treat any hazardous substance spillages that may occur?

  • Are all operatives familiar with the emergency procedure to be followed in the event of a spillage of hazardous material?

  • Is all fuel safely stored?

  • Are all gas canisters stored correctly?

  • Has a map indicated the locations of Hazardous Substances been drafted?

Operatives

Operatives

  • Do operatives display a positive and helpful nature?

  • Are all operatives wearing the correct PPE for the work they are undertaking?

  • Have all operatives been adequately trained to complete there duties safely?

  • During the audit were any observations made regarding the manner in which the operatives were working?

PPE

  • Are there clearly define PPE & PPE Free Areas?

  • Are there a designated area to store PPE safely and secuerly?

  • Are there clear PPE warning signs displayed at mandatory PPE areas?

  • Are there sufficient stock of all PPE items?

Completion

  • Auditor

  • Manager / Supervisor

Closure

  • Manager/Supervisor

  • Add signature

  • I confirm that all non-conformances / issues which were identified have been satasfactorily rectified and closed out.

  • Add signature

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