Title Page

  • Project

  • Project Number

  • Inspection Number

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Principal Contractor

  • Weather

  • Escorted by

Summary:

  • undefined

Closure of items requiring corrective action from last visit:

Site Wide

  • Description of actions from last visit

  • Actions closed off?

Next Visit Due:

  • Date

CDM15 Compliance

CDM Compliance Check

  • Is construction work being carried out without risk to Health and Safety

  • Welfare facilities provided under Schedule 2

  • Is the Principal Contractor complying with duties under CDM15

  • F10 notification in date and displayed in the site office

  • Does the Construction Phase Plan adequately address arrangements for managing risk and reviewed as the project progresses

  • Is the Principal Contractor suitably and effectively planning, managing and monitoring construction work

  • Principal Contractor acquired all Sub contractor RAMS

  • Are suitable inductions provided

  • Is the Health & File in hand

Health and Safety Inspection

Site Wide Elements

  • Site secured to prevent unauthorised access

  • Boundary fencing suitable and in good condition

  • Appropriate signs / notices erected on site, to site boundary and at site access points

  • Public roads clear from construction activities

  • Adequate signing in procedures for visitors

  • Adequate safe condition / emergency exit signage

  • Site Manager on site today

  • Vehicle and pedestrian routes segregated and defined by physical barriers / signage

  • Suitable Traffic Management

  • Delivery system

  • Material storage

  • Waste Management

  • Safe access and egress to work locations

  • Work area and access routes free from obstruction and adequately lit

  • Site housekeeping

  • Slips / trips / falls

  • Impression of site culture

  • PPE worn by all and relevant to work activity

  • First Aider on site and first aid facilities in date and relevant to task

  • Accidents or near misses on site

  • Any other observations

Fire Safety

  • Fire fighting equipment relevant to task / suitable position / inspection record

  • Emergency procedures suitable and up to date

  • Fire detection and alarm systems in place

  • Suitable signage for equipment

  • Do works pose increased fire risk and is this managed suitably

Electrical Safety

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Existing Services

  • Existing services identified

  • Internal services

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

  • Underground services

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

  • Overhead Services

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

  • Possible work will disturb unidentified services

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Mobile Plant and Vehicles

  • Mobile Plant and Vehicles on site

  • Vehicles in good condition

  • Suitable safety features in place and used correctly

  • Other observations

Machinery & Tools

  • Machinery / Tools on site

  • Good condition and fit for intended use

  • Suitable safety features in place and used correctly

  • Other observations

Lifting Operations

  • Are lifting operations underway, cranes / gin wheels / hoist

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Working at Height

  • Are there operatives working at height today

  • Safe access / egress to work area

  • Adequate fall restraint / fall arrest system in place

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Mechanical Working platforms

  • MEWP on site

  • MEWP in good condition and positioned on flat / stable surface

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Specialist Access Equipment

  • SAE on site

  • Is the equipment in good condition and suitable for the task

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Chemical & Biological

  • Chemical / biological substances on site

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Asbestos

  • Asbestos on site

  • Survey completed and relevant reports / registers held on site

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Demolition & Deconstruction

  • Demolition / De-construction activities underway

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Stability of Structures

  • Are any structures deemed unstable or appear unstable

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Excavations & Groundworks

  • Excavations & Groundwork underway

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Confined Spaces

  • Are workers operating in confined spaces

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Dust

  • Dusty works on site

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Noise

  • Noisy works on site

  • Control measures / monitoring in place for noisy works

  • Other observations

Vibration

  • Vibration emitting activities on site

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Manual Handling

  • Manual Handling observed

  • Suitable control measures in place

  • Other observations

Temporary Works

  • Temporary Works on site

  • What temporary works are on site

  • Temporary works register available for inspection

  • Are temporary works suitable and in good condition

Site Office & Notice Board - Records & Documents Kept on Site

  • RAMS suitable / relevant / in date

  • Registers onsite and updated - Temporary Works, Scaffolding, Lifting Equipment, Plant & Equipment

  • Permits relevant, in date and available - Hot works, Excavation, Confined Space, Height, Chemicals, Lifting, etc

  • Vehicle maintenance records

  • Competency checks - all sub-contractors adequately assessed, resourced and competent for works they are undertaking

  • Tool Box Talks

  • COSHH Documents / Data sheets

  • Evacuation Plan / Emergency Arrangements displayed in suitable location

  • Traffic Management Plan

  • Induction Register

  • Construction Phase Plan

  • Site Rules displayed

  • HSE Poster

  • F10

  • Public Liability Insurance

Good Practice

  • Good practice observations

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