Title Page
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Site conducted
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
Safety Audit
Documentation
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Does the site have a premises risk assessment & external areas risk assessment?
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Does the site have a current water safety risk assessment?
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Is there a current fire risk assessment for the premises?
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Has an asbestos assessment been completed in the last year?
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Does the site have a pest control management plan?
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Have the compressors been serviced?
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Is there evidence of fixed wire certification in the last 5 years?
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Is the current insurance policy displayed at the entrance to the premises?
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Is the Health and Safety Poster displayed and complete?
Fire Safety
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Are fire exits clear of obstructions?
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Are routes of escape clear of obstructions?
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Are there any fire doors being propped open?
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Are self-closing boxes working on fire doors?
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Is there evidence that emergency lighting is being regularly maintained?
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Are fire extinguishers in place and in date?
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Are fire extinguisher identification labels in place?
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Is there evidence that smoke/ heat detectors are being checked?
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Is the fire alarm being tested regularly?
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Has a fire drill been conducted in the last 12 months?
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Are fire action points available and correct?
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Have fire marshalls completed weekly fire checks?
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Are there any concerns with regards to fire safety?
First Aid
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Is there an up to date list of first aiders onsite?
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Are the first aid boxes replenished?
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Is the defibrillator serviceable?
Welfare
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Are heating levels suitable and is there resources too accommodate<br>being too hot or too cold?
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Are toilets and sinks in working order?
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Is there adequate sanitary disposal?
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Is there adequate soap, toilet paper, hand drying facilities?
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Are there areas to relax, eat lunch and take breaks?
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Do all surfaces and appliances in kitchen area seem clean and tidy?
Electrical Safety
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Has work equipment been PAT tested?
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Are there any overloaded sockets?
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Are all power cables free from damage?
General Office Area
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Would you like to examine office area on this safety audit?
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Is the lighting level adequate?
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Is the area tidy and well organised?
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Are trailing leads secured/taped down and sockets not overloaded?
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Is the office area free of pests?
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Does the office area overall seem safe?
General Warehouse Area
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Would you like to examine warehouse/storage area on this safety audit?
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Is manual handling being undertaken safely and are manual handling aids being used?
PPE
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Are all staff wearing sufficient PPE?
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Is there further PPE available if needed and in good condition? (face shield, goggles, hearing protection)
Work Equipment
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Are ladders in good condition with all 4 feet in tact?
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Are tools and work equipment generally in good condition?
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Have machines been serviced? (drills, CNC, saws etc)
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Do all tools have guards on when not being used?
Housekeeping
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Are work surfaces generally clear?
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Are aisles clear and open for material transfers? (No product shall be stored in aisles where it blocks equipment manoeuvring)
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Is the floor in good condition? (potholes)
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Are ventilation units working?
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Is there adequate lighting inside the warehouse? (do all bulbs seem to be working, no broken bulb shields)
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Is the roof in good condition? (no leaks, broken panels)
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Are areas in the warehouse free of pests?
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Are cleaning products, solvents and chemicals stored safely? (labelled, away in cupboards)
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Safety signage / appropriate posters in the right places?
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Is there suitable segregation of people and vehicles? (walkways, barriers)
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Has an inspection been completed on the extraction system within the last 12 months by an approved supplier?
Racking
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Has a racking inspection been completed within the last 12 months by an approved SEMA supplier?
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Is racking properly installed?
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Are floor and rack storage limits properly posted? (floor rating, load ratings)
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Is there any signs of overhanging pallets or equipment?
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Is equipment stored on the top level banded?
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Is there signs of any damage to racking?
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Does the warehouse overall seem safe?
Forklifts
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Would you like to examine FLTs in this safety audit?
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Do forklift drivers have their licenses and does the shift leader have access to them?
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Are the forklifts in good condition? (reserve alarm audible, light working)
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Are forklifts being driven at a suitable speed?
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Are goods been transported around site safely? (loading and unloading safely)
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Is there evidence of LOLER inspections and any non-conformances have been closed down?
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Is there evidence of daily checks to FLTs?
Employee Check
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Would you like to conduct safety checks on an employee?
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Do they know how to report an accident, incident or near miss?
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Do they have any safety issues to raise?
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Do they know what to do in the event of a fire/ emergency?
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Do they know where the nearest first aid box/ first aider is?
Waste Disposal
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Are the correct waste streams being stored in the correct<br>bins/skips?
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Are bins being regularly emptied/ not overflowing?
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Is there suitable means to dispose of hazardous waste?
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Have reasonable steps been taken to segregate combustible<br>materials and sources of ignition?
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Are waste transfer notes up to date?
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Is the waste management area generally clean and tidy?
Yard
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Would you like to examine the yard/ loading areas on this safety audit?
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Is there clear segregation between vehicles & Pedestrians?
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Are vehicles parked correctly?
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Are road markings clear?
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Are all chemicals & oils bunded and stored correctly i.e. no water<br>within the bund, all drums within the protected bunding.
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Is the floor/ road surface free from slips/trip hazards?
General Comments
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Any further comments or recommendations arising from this inspection?
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Have all required corrective actions been added as Actions to this<br>inspection?
Sign Off
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Name & Signature of Auditor