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Location
Safety Inspection / Tour Record Global Rail Services Ltd.
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SSWP Safe System of Work Plan in place and documented in Safety File
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AF2 Displayed in the canteen or in the van or in the site safety file
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Welfare and site set up
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Is the site adequate to provide designated areas for vehicle and plant
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Is site accommodation kept clean and in good order
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Are site access and egress routes clearly marked out
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Site hoarding / fencing secured adequately
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Welfare facilities drying rooms, canteen and toilet suitable for the numbers on site
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Canteens have hot and cold running water
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Toolbox Talks undertaken at least every two weeks and documented
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RAMS discussed and documented in the Safety File
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Material Safety Data Sheets on all chemicals used in this project are educated to all staff and documented in the Safety File
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First Aid supplies are adequate for the numbers on site
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Fire equipment fire extinguisher present and in date and fire blanket in canteen and offices.
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Expiry date
Construction Safety
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Global Rail PSCS
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Administrative and Safe Working Procedures in place.
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Have all persons on site received a site safety induction and completed the induction form.
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Has the Daily assessment sheet understood and signed by site staff
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Is there a method statement drawn up and signed by personnel involved
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Sub-Contractors provided Safety Statement and Method statements
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Have permits to work and control measures set out in the method statement been implemented
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Is emergency procedures and contact details posted up on site
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Personnel Protective Equipment issued to personnel and recorded and worn
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When the site reach more then 20 persons on site a safety representative must be present
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Accidents / incidents recorded in the accident report form
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Hazardous Substances stored correctly and msds sheets filed in safety file
Personal Protective Equipment
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Hard hat
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safety boots/ footware
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Hi-viz jacket
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Are all employees and sub-contractors wearing mandatory PPE
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Are persons performing manual work using Gloves
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Is there a requirement for the use other items of PPE eg. hearing protection working in a noisy environment and eye protection when cutting steel / concrete
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List Additional PPE
- Eye protection - Glasses
- Eye protection- Goggles
- Eye Protection - other
- Ear Protection- Plugs
- Ear protection- Defenders
- Lungs- dust Mask
- Lungs- Respirator
- Face sheild
- Other (list below)
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Additional PPE
Covid-19
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Is there adequate soap, water, paper towels & sanitiser on site
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Is there adequate signage & information on site.
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Is there a daily cleaning schedule
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When was the site last cleaning undertaken
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Are tasks undertaken where social distancing can be maintained
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Has a permit been completed for these tasks
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List additional PPE/RPE provided
- Eye protection - Glasses
- Eye protection- Goggles
- Eye Protection - other
- Ear Protection- Plugs
- Ear protection- Defenders
- Lungs- dust Mask
- Lungs- Respirator
- Face sheild
- Other (list below)
Occupational Health
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Are there any heavy materials being manually handled which may cause an injury e.g. kerbstones, slabs etc.
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Are workers informed of the risk of weils disease and the need to adhere to good hygiene practise?
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Is stationary petrol or diesel powered plant sited a safe distance away from excavations not used in any enclosed space unless measures in place to exhaust gases into the open air.
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Additional Hazards
- Noise
- Vibration
- Fumes
- Welding
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Are employees protected from noise levels which could cause injury.
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Are employees protected from Vibration which could cause injury from prolonged use is the job rotated frequently every 50 minutes
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Are employees protected from dust inhalation or fumes from cutting concrete or welding etc
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Are employee protected from artificial optical radiation e.g. Arc and Oxy-fuel welding. (Controls include face protection, coveralls and gloves, screens/ curtains and restricted access)
Services and Excavation
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Excavation/ Ground-works
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Is there a procedure in place for detecting the presence of underground services? - Permit to dig, Underground location of cables from a certified operator.
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Trail Holes excavated by hand to confirm location of services
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Are goal posts complete with signs erected to denote the presence of overhead services
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Are excavations over 1.25M deep in which persons have to work, Suitably battered stepped or provided with support.
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Are excavations being thoroughly examined and recorded in form AF3 or similar
General Access Tidiness and Materials Storage
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Materials stored on site
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Generally is there safe access to workplaces and within and around site?
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Are materials stacked/stored in a safe and neat fashion?
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Have stripped timbers been de-nailed?
Working at Heights
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W.A.H Equipment
- None
- Scaffold
- Ladder
- Edges and openings
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Is scaffolding being erected by CSCS scaffolders?
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Are all scaffolds erected with double guardrails and toe-boards and are they securely tied and braced?
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Are inspections of scaffold/ working platforms being recorded in Form GA3 or similar?
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Where ladders are used, are they suitable for the task, of a suitable length, in good condition, and secured?
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Are inspections of ladders and other working platforms being recorded in Form GA3 or similar?
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Are edges and openings from which a person could fall adequately protected with barriers or covers? E.g Structures, roofs, manholes, excavations, floor slabs, stairs etc
Plant & Equipment
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Plant & equipment on site
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Plant and Machinery all relevant GA1, and GA2 in place and documented in the Safety File
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Are the statutory test and thorough examination certificates for lighting equipment and lifting accessories used on site such as cranes, excavators, MEWP's, chains and slings available and up to date?
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Are plant operators authorised to operate plant and have they valid CSCS training cards?
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Are crane operations supervised by an Appointed Person (Trained)?
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In general, does plant and equipment appear to be in good condition and well maintained
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Are items of plant and equipment provided with operation and maintenance instruction?
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Is the movement of plant organised and controlled to prevent persons being struck ? e.g. plant segregated, use of one-way systems or reversing operations supervised?
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Are reversing aids fitted to plant, e.g. mirrors, camera's, movement alarms, Flashing beacons etc?
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Is there evidence of damage to electrical appliances and leads? e.g. loose damaged cables, make shift repairs?
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Does any welding and burning gear appear to be in good order, including hoses and gauges?
Traffic Management
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Traffic management plan in place
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Are the traffic management arrangements and signs in accordance with chapter 8?
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Does the person supervising traffic management arrangement have a Signing, Lighting and Guarding CSCS qualification?
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Are pedestrian route safe and clearly displayed
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Signage cones and Barriers placed correctly
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Are all roads clean from construction debris
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Environment
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Air pollution - watering of sites to minimise dust generation, dust suppression during concrete cutting
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Noise Control - noise mitigation measures adopted
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Water Pollution- wastewater management to prevent discharged to storm water drains
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Site Waste management in place (PSCS)
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Waste Management - Appropriate waste disposal, including recyclable waste areas/processes
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Waste Management - chemical waste, if any, collected and disposed of properly by licensed facility/personnel
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Waste Management - chemical wastes stored and labelled
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Protection of Flora - disturbance to flora minimised
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Protection of Fauna - disturbance to fauna minimised
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If cultural heritage aspects exist on site, preservation measures in place
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Weather watching implemented to reduce the risk of dispersal of site waste materials.
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Additional information
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Safety manager