Title Page

  • Site Inspection Conducted
  • Audit Date and Time

  • Auditor Name

  • Number of Staff on Site during Insection

  • Activities being undertaken on site

  • Tick if Shield are Acting as Principle Contractor?

  • Tick if Contractors are Working on Behalf of Shield

Asbestos Sites Only - Completed AR025 Full Asbestos Audit

  • 1.1 Is the Asbestos Licence clearly Displayed?

  • 1.2 Is Liability Insurance Clearly Displayed?

  • 1.3 Is the company Waste Carrier Licence Clearly Displayed and in-date?

  • 1.4 The auditor is to completed AR025 Full Asbestos Audit for Asbestos works

Fire Safety

  • 2.1 Are all Shield Workers Aware How to Raise the Alarm in The Event of an Emergency?

  • 2.2 Are all workforce aware of the fire evacuation procedure and muster point (as part of the induction)?

  • 2.3 Are fire exits / routes free and clear of obstructions?

  • 2.4 Fire Evacuation point is in a safe location and easily visible?

  • 2.5 Are fire exits easy to operate and not clear / unobstructed?

  • 2.6 Are all obvious ignition sources managed?

  • 2.7 Are sufficient Fire Extinguishers in place (on hooks or stands)?

  • 2.8 Have the Fire Extinguishers been tested within the previous 12 months?

  • 2.9 Is the designated smoking area signed, and contain a suitable receptical for extinguisher smoking paraphinalia?

  • 2.10 Have all Shield staff, visitors and contractors signed in?

  • 2.11 Is a competent and trained fire warden on site (minimum of 1 person at any time)?

First Aid

  • 3.1 Are suitable numbers of first aiders appointed and on site (minimum 1 person at any time)?

  • 3.2 Are first aid boxes suitable and correctly stocked?

  • 3.3 When does the First Aid Kit Expire?

  • 3.4 Are the Workforce Aware Who The First aiders are and how to contact?

COSHH

  • 4.1 Are hazardous substances used on site stored safely, securely sealed and with the correct approved label?

  • 4.2 Are COSHH Assessments (dated within the previous 12 months) and MSDS Sheets available for all substances being used?

  • 4.3 Do Users Understand the Relevant Control Measures (ventilation, PPE and First Aid Measures) ?

  • 4.4 In the event of an emergency, are spill kits / clean up materials available?

Asbestos Management

  • 5.1 Is an asbestos survey available?

  • 5.2 If Asbestos is present, are all staff aware of the location and current control measures?

  • 5.3 Are all risks from asbestos controlled?

  • 5.4 Have all Shield Operatives/Supervisors undergone Asbestos Awareness Training within the previous 12 months?

Personal Protective Equipment

  • 6.1 Is the correct minimum PPE being worn by all persons on site?

  • 6.2 Is the PPE is good condition and with the correct Shield / Client logo?

  • 6.3 Is PPE being worn as per the risk assessment for task specific activities?

  • 6.4 Are Client PPE Requirements Being Adhered to?

Welfare Facilities

  • 7.1 is suitable drinking water available and drinking vessels/fountain?

  • 7.2 Are Suitable WC facilities available (separate for different sexes / single room)?

  • 7.3 Suitable facilities for the workforce on site (size, somewhere to eat and prepare food and drink)?

  • 7.4 Sufficient space in site office (if provided), not overcrowded?

  • 7.5 If food suitably stored at night to prevent rodents?

  • 7.6 Are WC facilities located near by?

  • 7.7 Do WC facilities have suitable levels of hand soap, hot running water and a method of drying hands?

  • 7.8 Are lighting levels suitable in all areas on site?

Waste Management

  • 8.1 Is waste segregated and managed on site?

  • 8.2 If required is Shield's waste carrier licence available?

  • 8.3 Are all external waste bins / skips secured and not accessible to the general public, other contractors?

Housekeeping

  • 9.1 General housekeeping to a good standard?

  • 9.2 Are toilets and kitchen facilities suitably cleaned and well presented?

Manual Handling

  • 10.1 Are manual handling activities managed?

  • 10.2 Are mechanical aids, such as trollies and lifters available on site to reduce manual handling risks?

  • 10.3 Are workers trained in correct manual handling techniques?

  • 10.4 Have good manual handling techniques been observed?

Plant Equipment and Vibration

  • 11.1 Are the correct tools being used (as recorded in the risk assessment)?

  • 11.2 Are tools/Equipment/Plant identified within the risk assessed being used?

  • 11.3 Are all tools and equipment in a good serviceable condition?

  • 11.4 Is damaged equipment taken out of service and segregated to prevent use?

  • 11.5 Are all workers trained to use the tools and equipment?

  • 11.6 Are Operatives trained to use the equipment being used (Evidence to be observed)?

  • 11.7. Does the Risk Assessment identify Planned HAVS Exposures?

Environmental Management

  • 12.1 Are all obvious Environmental risks managed?

  • 12.2 Is Noise at a acceptable level (being able to talk at 2mts apart without having to raise voices)?

  • 12.3 Is there any evidence on spillages?

  • 12.4 Is there adequate lighting to undertake the works safely?

Hot Works

  • 13.1 Are Hot Works being undertaken?

  • 13.2 Is a Hot Works permit in place and being followed?

  • 13.3 Are the controls on the hot works permit being implemented?

  • 13.4 Is there any immediate risk of fire?

  • 13.5 Is the 1 hour Fire Watch being observed?

  • 13.6 Are the surrounding areas free from flammable materials and substances?

Principle Contractor (PC)

  • 14.1 Are contractor RAMS/POW Available on site and signed by all relevant parties?

  • 14.2 Is Shield Liability Insurance Certificate displayed?

  • 14.3 Is The Health & Safety Law Poster displayed?

  • 14.4 If PC, Are the First Aid and Fire Warden details communicated to the workforce?

  • 14.5 (Asbestos Only) Is the Asbestos Licence clearly Displayed?

  • 14.6 If Principle Contractor (PC) is the Construction Phase Plan available on site?

  • 14.7 Have all visitors/sub-contractors been inducted onto site?

  • 14.8 Are workers and visitors signing in and out of site?

  • 14.9 Is the site secure to prevent Trespassers?

Behaviour

  • 15.1 Are the Workforce aware of the previous months Safety First and Tool Box Talk Subjects?

  • 15.2 Are the workforce following positive safe working practices?

Documentation

  • 16.1 Are signed RAMS/POW Available on site?

  • 16.2 Is the Risk Assessment and Method Statements signed by all those following the RAMS?

  • 16.3 Have the workforce been briefed on the Contents of the RAMS?

  • 16.4 Do the RAMS identify all Risks Identified on Site?

  • 16.5 Is the Shield Liability Insurance Certificate Available?

Electrical Isolation

  • 17.1 Are all Electrical Isolations locked off securely to prevent unauthorised reenergisation?

  • 17.2 Where Electrical isolations have been completed by those in control of the property, is a Isolation certificate available?

Sign Off

  • Contract Manager Name

  • Date and Time

  • Auditor Name and Signature

  • Date and Time

  • Where Applicable Date of Next Review

  • Comments

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