Health and safety audit

Correct PPE being worn?

Fire extinguishers are in place, visible and in good condition.

Access to extinguishers is unobstructed?

Tamper tags are in place?

Discharged extinguishers have been replaced?

Designated escape routes are free from obstructions?

Doors along the escape route are easily opened?

Identified fire doors are fitted with self closing devices, free from holes and air grills etc?

Fire doors are in full working order?

Final exit doors are unlocked and easily opened?

Final exit doors are unobstructed?

There is adequate dispersal space outside each final exit door?

First aid kit/personnel signs are being displayed with details filled in?

Fire action notices are being displayed next to each call point?

No smoking signs are being displayed on all external entry's to departments?

PPE signs are being displayed in appropriate areas?

Fire exit and route signs are being displayed?

Floors in good condition?

Stairs including handrails are in good condition?

Floors are free from trip hazards?

Floors are free from slipping hazards?

Carpets and mats are in good condition and secured in place?

Bins are not overflowing, rubbish is not being allowed to accumulate?

Floors are free from spillages?

Are all areas tidy, workbenches clear of unwanted or unused items?

Tools and equipment are cleared away when not in use?

Are the toilets clean and well maintained?

Are the washing facilities clean and well maintained?

Are the facilities for workers to eat meals clean and well maintained?

Is the heating in full working order?

Are ventilation systems in full working order?

Are all areas on site well lit?