Information
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HSE Audit Report
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Green Homes NZ
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Site:
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
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Number of workers on site
Administration / Signage
Administration
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Is there a visitor and/or contractor sign in book
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Are all personnel being inducted
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Are emergency procedures in place
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Are all workers passports being verified
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Is Task Analysis being done for significant operations
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Has W&H notified notifiable work
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Are there first aiders available for all shifts
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Are regular H&S inspections being conducted (at least monthly)
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Has a rescue plan been implemented for working at heights
Signage
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Adequate hazard board visible
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Has the hazard board been updated recently
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Is there adequate site signage
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Emergency numbers displayed and up to date
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Does the site signage include PC name & contact no, including after hrs no, site office location & clearly visible from outside the work place
Incident / Accident Reporting
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Is there an incident register present & up to date
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Is there a detailed description of what happened
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Has the cause of the incident / accident been identified
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Have preventative actions been described
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If so, have the preventative actions been agreed and actioned
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Has WorkSafe NZ been notified of serious harm incidents
TMP / Environmental / Facilities
Traffic Management Plan
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Is there a TMP for this site
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Is there a copy of the TMP on site
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Is there a truck tyre wash system in place
Environmental
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Is there an environmental protection plan in place
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Is there a silt control plan in place
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Are wash out areas provided for paint, plaster & concrete adequately controlled
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Is dust controlled on site
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Is construction waste being controlled
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Is construction noise being controlled
Facilities
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Toilet areas clean and tidy
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Temporary electrical installation tagged
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First aid kits in place and well stocked
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Fire extinguishers charged & current - serviced 12 monthly
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Is there an air horn or emergency signaling device on site
Sub Contractors
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Do all Sub Contractors have approved SSSP's on site (signed by both parties)
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Is there evidence of a pre-start meeting held with selected sub-contractors
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Are controls in place to manage risk of falls from height as per their Task Analysis
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Are they conducting toolbox talks on a regular basis<br>(preferably weekly)
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Have they identified hazards & is their hazard register up to date
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Are task analysis being done
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Are all task analysis signed off by workers
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Are safety controls identified in the task analysis
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Are they working in accordance to their task analysis
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Have they notified notifiable works
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Do all sub contractors have training registers in place<br>(licenses to be included)
Housekeeping / PPE / Electrical
Housekeeping
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Are work areas clean and tidy
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Are materials stacked and stored safely
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Are bins / skips provided
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Adequate lighting
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Public protection
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Is all emergency equipment free from obstructions
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Have nails in timber been made safe
Personal Protective Equipment
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Hard hats worn
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Eye protection worn
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Breathing apparatus worn
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Hearing protection worn
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Hi visibility clothing worn
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Adequate safety footwear worn
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Fall arrest harness worn
Electrical
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Do site sheds have current WoEF or Electrical Certificate of Compliance
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Main switchboard door locked
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Lifeguard units tagged and in date
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Leads tagged and in date
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Electrical tools tagged and in date
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Systems in place to identify works on / near live electrical systems e.g. permit to work
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Leads clear of water
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Leads placed in positions to avoid tripping hazards
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All equipment without defect<br>e.g. frayed leads, exposed wires, broken plugs
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Are LOTO procedures being adhered to for electrical work
Scaffold / Mobile scaffold / Suspended scaffold / Ladders
Scaffolding
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Is scaffolding being used on this site
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Suitable for the job
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Erected by ticketed scaffolder for above 5m
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Scaf-tag / acu-log scaffold register up to date
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Last check conducted
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Access to scaffold
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Guardrails between 0.9 & 1.1m
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Intermediate rail in place
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Toeboards in place & 225mm high min
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Adequate base plates & sole plates
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Scaffold planks made secure, not loose
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Scaffold no more than 300mm away from the working face. If this is not practicable, inside guardrails must be installed
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Platform wide enough to allow 450mm of clear access past stacked material or obstruction
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Platform free of trip hazards
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Inspections of scaffold once erection has been completed
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Is scaffolding in the process of being erected or dismantled
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Are harnesses, safety helmets & appropriate safety footwear being worn
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No climbing on the outside of the scaffolding
Mobile Scaffold
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Is mobile scaffolding being used on this site
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Suitable for the job
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Set up on firm ground
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Wheels locked
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Deck fully planked & secure
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Guardrails between 0.9 & 1.1m
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Toeboards in place where scaffold is over 3m high
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Access from within the scaffold frame
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All mobile scaffolding over 3m (from lowest deck platform) braced on all sides
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For scaffolding over 2m high, ensure the height of the top working platform is no more than 3x the minimum base dimension
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For scaffolding under 2m high, ensure the height of the top working platform is no more than 2x the minimum base dimension
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Scaf-tag / acu-log in place & up to date where required
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Last check conducted
Standard ladders
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Are ladders being used on this site
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Suitable for the job
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Set up on firm ground
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Are ladders secured - base and/or top
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Correct angle - 4 up to 1 out
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Styles not damaged
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Rungs not damaged
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Projects 1m above step off point
Step ladders
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Are step ladders being used on this site
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Suitable for the job
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Step ladder lock bars in place
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Set up on firm ground
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Styles not damaged
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Rungs not damaged
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Operator not working higher than third step down
Falsework / Formwork
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Is false / form work being used on this site
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Do all supports have adequate brearing
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Are all support frames / props plumb
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Are all props tied with laterally
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Are forkheads used for bearer support
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Are bearers wedged centrally in forkhead
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Are screw jacks within maximum extension allowed
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Are all attached scaffold platforms adequately supported
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Do attached scaffold platforms have handrails
Demolition / Excavation & Trenches
Demolition
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Is there any demolition on this site
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Are all control measures in place as per the task analysis
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Is access to the demolition area restricted and secure
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Are protection measures for general public in place
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Temporary supports identified and in place to prevent collapse
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All services / sources identified and isolated e.g. Gas, electricity & water
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Is there site fencing, hoarding or other appropriate seperation
Excavation & Trenches
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Is there any excavation on site
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Have all underground services been located and identified prior to digging
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Are excavations battered, benched or supported (trenches >1.5m deep)
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Are excavations barricaded off to prevent falls (at least 1m from the edge)
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Are materials stored more than 1m from the edge to prevent collapse
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Are vehicles and plant at a safe distance to prevent collapse
Plant / EWP / Crane & lifting appliance
Plant & vehicles
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Are plant & vehicles being used on site
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Do operators have required training necessary
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Fitted with operator protective structures TOPS / ROPS
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Are pre-start checklists / log books being completed before use
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Are there maintenance records available
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Is plant / vehicles & pedestrians being kept apart
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Are people kept away from slewing vehicles, or, if not, can you use a zero tail swing machine
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Is a seat belt being worn when plant is in use
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Are reversing alarms active
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Are LOTO tags being used (lock-out tag-out) during maintaining, servicing, cleaning plant, etc. on site
Elevated Work Platform
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Are Elevated Work Platforms being used
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Set up on level ground
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Are the outriggers fully extended
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Inspected and certified within the last 6 months
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Are daily pre-start checklists / log books being completed before use
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At least 4m from power lines
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Where applicable, are safety harnesses being worn as per Best Practices Guidlines
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Harness lanyard just long enough
Cranes & Lifting equipment
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Are Cranes and / or lifting equipment being used
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Has the lift zone been isolated or cleared of people
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No one under the live load
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Is there a current test certificate
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Are pre-start checklists / inspections being completed before use
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Is the crane lifting equipment certified
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Is there a lift plan and has this been communicated to all workers involved in the lifting operations
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Are outriggers (if needed) fully extended and used on firm footings
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Are the crane operator / dogman competant
Hazardous substances / Hot works & grinding
Hazardous Substances
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Are hazardous substances being used
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Is there a hazardous substance register
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Are there SDS sheets available for all hazardous substances
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Have all SDS been reviewed within the last 5 years
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Are hazardous substances stored correctly e.g. bund wall, ventilation
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Are all containers appropriately labelled
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Are gas bottles secured in use and / or stored correctly e.g. chained against a wall, in a well ventilated area
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Are cylinders tagged and within date of inspection
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Hose and hose connections in good condition
Hot Works
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Are hot works being conducted during the audit
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Is there a hot work procedure / permit in place
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Are the permit requirements being met
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Are there welding screens in place
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Have all flammables and accelerants been removed from the work area
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Is there a fire extinguisher available at the work area
Manual Handling
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Are mechanical aids provided and used
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Are manual handling controls implemented in accordance with the TA's
General
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No radios in the place of work
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Are fall hazards controlled e.g. edge protection
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Are stairways fitted with handrails / edge protection
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Step up onto platform or structure not more than 300mm<br>
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Guardrails / toeboards in place where required
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Are propping systems braced, tied & props OK
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Safety anchors / static lines for fall arrest
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All vertical reinforcing steel capped
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Slip & trip hazards controlled
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Are all saw benches set up safely
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Adequate weld flash protection
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Is all equipment adequately gaurded
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Do powder powered tools have a current certificate
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Other safety observations
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Do all Green Homes vehicles on site have valid WOF's & Rego's
Recommendations / Corrective actions
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Recommendations
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Person conducting the audit
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Project manager / site supervisor
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