Title Page

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

Pre-site checks

  • Have you checked the CRIP rating - if the property is tenanted

  • Have you checked the property/surrounds risk information

  • Have you completed a SWP if needed<br>

  • Have you arranged the visit as per established protocols and notified others

Self Assessment

Self assessment and Situational Awareness

  • Is my Secure Locate activated

  • Is it safe to exit my vehicle

  • Is the site safe and secure to enter

  • Am I inducted to this site

  • Am I wearing the correct PPE

Access on site

Access on site

  • Is fencing installed to prevent access to site

  • Is access control effective, no unauthorised access

  • Is "Sign in and Out" system in place

Signage

Signage

  • Is the Hazard/Risk Register board in place

  • Has the Hazard/Risk Register board been updated today

  • Are the PPE requirements displayed

  • Are "No Entry" signs in place <br>

  • Are "Danger" signs in place appropriate for risk e.g. Asbestos

  • Is a "Report to site office" sign in place

Induction

Induction

  • Is induction offered to me

  • Are the risks on site described

  • Do the risks mentioned match the Hazard/Risk Register board

  • Are the PPE requirements described

  • Is my induction recorded

Emergency Equipment

Emergency Equipment

  • Is a fire extinguisher available

  • Is the first aid kit complete and available

  • Is a spillage kit on site

  • Are risk specific Emergency Response Plans available and easy to access

  • Are emergency numbers available and easily accessible

Documentation

Documentation

  • Are clearance certificates on site e.g. Asbestos, Methamphetamine

  • Is a SSSP available on site

  • Is the SSSP in daily use

  • Are safety meeting minutes added to the SSSP

  • Is SSSP content known on site

  • Are SDS available and easy to access

  • If a Traffic Management Plan is in place, is it being followed

  • Is an Asbestos Removal Control Plan on site, if needed. Is it being followed?

Site Housekeeping and Facilities

Housekeeping and Facilities

  • Is general site tidy and orderly

  • Are materials stacked safely

  • Are materials damaged beyond use (chemical decontamination only)

  • Are bins used for hazardous materials lined

  • Are hazardous materials in bins wrapped

  • Are stacking areas demarcated

  • Are hazards demarcated (e.g. trenches)

  • Are waste materials stored in bins

  • Are waste materials sorted for recycling

  • Are bins marked correctly

  • Are toilet facilities and running water accessible on site

  • Are exposed reinforcing bars capped

Personnel on site

Personnel on site

  • ID tags carried and current (except new build sites)

  • Supervisor or designated backup available on site during observation

Observation of PPE and Manual handling

Observation of PPE and manual handling

  • Are requirements known on site

  • Are all workers wearing correct PPE

  • Are there clean/contaminated areas for PPE on/off and cleaning

  • Are acceptable manual handling methods being used for tasks observed

Working at height

Working at Height

  • Has the most appropriate equipment been chosen

  • Confirm no elevated work observed within 4 m of power lines

Scaffolding

Scaffolding

  • Is edge protection installed effectively

  • Is the tag valid (present, weekly, inspection recorded, completed in full)

  • If >5m high has WorkSafe been notified

  • If >5m high was it erected by current certificate of competence holder

  • Is scaffolding installed to standard (incl. base boards, platforms, toe boards, etc.)

Ladders

Ladders

  • Is the ladder set up at 1:4 ratio (1m horizontal to 4m vertical)

  • Can users maintain 3 points of contact at all times

  • Is the ladder secured at top and base to prevent slipping sideways/out

  • Do all ladders have more than 3 steps

Power Supply

Power Supply

  • Are safety devices in place

  • Has power been isolated (e.g. foil, near lines, refurbishment)

  • If power isolated is a lockout device in place with a tag

  • Have leads been tagged

  • Are tags valid

  • Do leads appear to be in good working order

  • Are leads used in safe manner

Electrical Equipment

Power tools

  • Are power tools tagged

  • Are tags valid

  • Do the power tools seem to be in good working order

Tools and Machinery

Tools and Machinery

  • Are safety devices operable I.e. not tampered with

  • Are the right tools or machinery being used for the job

  • Are all dangerous parts guarded

  • Do tools and machinery appear to be in good working order

Hazardous Substances

Hazardous Substances

  • Is dust control in place for respirable dust e.g. Timber, Silica, lead,etc.)

  • Are lead test results on site

  • Is a chemical stripping method used for lead based paint removal

  • Is a drop cloth in place for lead based paint removal

Additional notes

Additional notes

  • No additional notes or comments

Positive Observations

Positive Observations

  • No positive observations to add

Opportunities for improvement

Opportunities for improvement

  • No opportunities for improvement to report

Actions completed

Actions completed

  • No actions completed

Agreed future/corrective actions

Agreed future/corrective actions

  • No actions to record

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