Information
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Site Location?
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Works being done at site?
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Conducted on
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Audit done by?
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Personnel on site?
Site Control/Supervision
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Is there a nominated person in overall control of the site.
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Are site contact names and phone numbers displayed?
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Is a Safety Management Plan available (for projects over $250K)
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Is there evidence of a daily toolbox talk
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Do all persons on site have a Construction white card <br>(Directly supervised visitors or consultants exempt)
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Do all Contractors on site hold a current HCC induction card?<br>(Directly supervised visitors or consultants) exempt)
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Have all persons on site signed either the SWMS or Visitor Log?
Site Set-Up
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Is worksite clearly delineated and signposted to identify work-site?
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Are barriers adequate for site hazards?
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Is there a Traffic Management Plan for site?
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Does the set-up match the traffic plan?
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Are Traffic Controllers qualified (sight evidence)
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Are pedestrians directed safely around or through site?
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Are all items adequately secured in event of wind or vandalism? (Signs, materials, barriers etc)
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Are Site offices, toilets and containers placed in a way in which there is safe entry and exit (Door does not open into traffic or over gutters holes etc)?
Pre-Works Preparation
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Has Dial-Before-You-Dig been performed?
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Have necessary permits been obtained (Confined space, Hot work, Crane, Tasgas permit)?
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Have services been located and marked?
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Has site been checked for old town gas pipes using construction layer on Dehko Maps?
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Has asbestos register been checked for presence of asbestos in buildings?
Hazard Identification & Controls
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Is a JSEA or SWMS in use?
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Has the JSEA or SWMS identified all of the hazards?
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Have non-relevant hazards and controls been crossed off?
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Are the safety controls detailed in the JSEA or SWMS being followed?
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Are all fall hazards adequately controlled?
Electrical Hazards
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Have low overhead powerlines been marked at ground level with bollards, tape and signs?
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Have low overhead powerlines been isolated, diverted or covered with Tiger Tails?
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Is there paperwork from Electricity supplier detailing hazard and controls and restrictions? <br>(VWD advice form)
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Are all electrical tools tested and tagged?
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Is there RCD protection for electrical tools? (Usually on Generator outlet plug panel)
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Are extension leads in good order?
Personal Protective Equipment
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Is appropriate PPE being used?
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Is PPE maintained and stored correctly?
Plant & Equipment
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Do all plant operators hold appropriate licences or competency?
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Have Pre-Start Checks been conducted on plant?
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Have faults discovered been reported and recorded as completed (check Fault Report book)
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Are there any obvious defects on site plant not reported?
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Has hired equipment been checked and is serviceable?
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Are seat belts worn where required (If ROPS fitted)
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Are all guards and protective devices in place?
Cranes and Lifting Equipment
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Do cranes have any obvious unreported faults
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Are Safe Working Loads displayed?
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Do chain slings have current test dates labelled?
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Are webbing slings free of oil and grease and cuts?<br>
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Do webbing slings have Safe Work Load visible?
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Are webbing slings stored in a way to minimise damage? (oil free, away from other tools, out of weather)?
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Are hard hats worn in crane swing area?
Excavations
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Is the SWMS for old town gas available and signed onto by crew?
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Are safety instructions in DBYD observed (Safe distances, pot-holing,Stand-over)?
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Are gas detectors worn when excavating by driver and crew close to excavation?
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Are excavations benched, battered or shored if over 1.5 metre or there is a risk of collapse?
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Is plant a safe distance from edge of excavation (1:1 depth to distance from edge)?
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Are excavations barricaded to protect traffic and pedestrians where applicable?
Hazardous Substances
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Are there SDS sheets available for all hazardous substances on site? (must be less than 5 years old)
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Is there a Register of all substances? (In front of folder - Chemwatch Version)
Emergency
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Is there an Emergency Plan for the site?
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Is a team member first-aid trained?
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Is there a suitable first aid kit on site and has it been checked in the last 6 months?
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Is there a servicable fire extinguisher available?
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Is there a suitable means of communication?
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Is there suitable transport to medical help available?
Facilities
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Are there suitable toilet and Hand washing facilities?
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Are there suitable sheltered eating/rest areas?
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Is there adequate clean drinking water available?
Smoking and Sun Safety
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Is smoking controlled to minimise impact on other workers or public?
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Are all persons adhering to HCC Sun-safe Policy?
Environment
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Are erosion control measures in place?
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Are there spill controls available? (dust, socks, absorbent pads)
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Is silt or contaminated run-off prevented from entering drains?
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Are dust/airborne debris controls in place if applicable?
Housekeeping
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Is site tidy with no loose rubbish or trip hazards?
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SIte Representative - Name and Signature
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Auditors Signature