Information

  • Audit Title

  • Document No.

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1.0 - Previous inspection

  • 1.1 - Has the last inspection been reviewed?

  • 1.2 - Are there no outstanding actions?

  • 1.3 - There has been no significant change to to the office or change in office location since last audit?

2.0 Fire & Emergency

  • 2.1 - Evacuation plan posted in prominent location eg notice board?<br>

  • 2.2 - Evacuation and emergency procedures discussed and drills conducted regularly? (3 to 4 times a year)

  • 2.3 - Are local details on this form correct? Note any changes needed.

  • 2.4 - Extinguishers in place, clearly marked for type of fire?

  • 2.5 - Extinguishers in place and appropriate for the hazard?

  • 2.6 - Extinguishers and hoses regularly serviced? 6 monthly mandatory inspection are their reports to verify inspection?

  • 2.7 - Extinguishers mounted, unobstructed and location signs clearly visible?

  • 2.8 - Exit signs and directions to exits?

  • 2.9 - Exit signs illuminated? Has 6 monthly mandatory inspections for 90 minute discharge test been conducted and is there supporting documentation?

  • 2.10 - Exits clear of obstructions?

  • 2.11 - Exit doors easily opened from inside?

  • 2.12 - Fire detection equipment inspected & maintained?eg smoke alarm, sprinklers & thermals?

  • 2.13 - Smoke alarms installed? And annually inspected?

  • 2.14 - Fire alarm system functioning & tested monthly ?

3.0 - Lighting & Ventilation

  • 3.1 - Well lit?

  • 3.2 - Reflected light from walls & ceilings not causing glare to employees?

  • 3.3 - Light fittings clean and in good condition?

  • 3.4 - Air-conditioning system maintained?

  • 3.5 - Comfortable temperature?

4.0 - Building Safety & Housekeeping

  • 4.1 - Floor surfaces even and uncluttered?

  • 4.2 Floors maintained clean, dry & tidy?

  • 4.2 - Free from slip/trip hazards?

  • 4.4 - - Entry and walkways kept clear?

  • 4.5 - Offices clean & tidy?

  • 4.6 Aisles and walkways unobstructed?

  • 4.7 - Sufficient rubbish bins are provided & emptied regularly?

  • 4.8 - Are liquid spills removed quickly?

  • 4.9 - Are railings in good condition?

  • 4.10 - Car parking is satisfactory? eg surface, lighting, ventilation?

  • 4.11 - Building access & footpaths satisfactory? eg condition, lighting

5.0 - Work Stations

  • 5.1 - Workstations suitable with correct set up?

  • 5.2 - Ergonomic chairs provided & adjustable?

  • 5.3 - Furniture in sound condition?

  • 5.4 - Reflected light not causing glare to employee?

6.0 - Storage & Stacking

  • 6.1 - Neat stacking of supplies?

  • 6.2 - Filing cabinets & shelving tidy & in good condition?

  • 6.3- Storage of all items at shoulder height or below?

  • 6.4 - Heavy or frequently used items stored at waist height?

  • 6.5 - A safe step stool or ladder available, if required?

  • 6.6 - No objects left where they could fall?

  • 6.7 - No objects left hanging?

7.0 - Electrical Safety

  • 7.1 - RCD Safety switches installed?

  • 7.2 - Safety switches (RCDs) tested every 6 months and tests recorded?<br><br>NSW - Minimum every 2 years operating time testing. Push button testing quarterly.

  • 7.3 - No double adapters in use?

  • 7.4 - Portable equipment inspected tested and tagged to AS/NZ Standard 3760:2010?

  • 7.5 - No broken plugs, sockets or switches?

  • 7.6 - No power leads across walkways?

  • 7.7 - No frayed or damaged leads?

  • 7.8 - No strained leads & are tidy to reduce trip hazards?

  • 7.9 - Powerboards used & fitted with a safety switch, no piggy backed adaptors?

  • 7.10 - Is there a clear space in front of switchboards of at least 1 metre?

  • 7.11 - Danger tags available for isolation & maintenance of plant & equipment?

8.0 - Plant & Equipment

  • 8.1 - The photocopier does not require loose or liquid toner?

  • 8.2 - The photocopier does not emit fumes?

  • 8.3 - The photocopier is regularly maintained by a properly trained person?

  • 8.4 - Safe operating procedures signed at location of photocopier with loose or liquid toner &/or fumes?

  • 8.5 - Safe Operating procedures signed at location of guillotine &/or shredder?

9.0 - Chemical Safety

  • 9.1 - Are Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) available for all chemical available & accessible to staff, & are current (within 5 years). eg for dishwashing detergent, cleaners.

  • 9.2 - Hazardous Substance Register complete and available?

  • 9.3 - Containers labelled clearly & correctly?

  • 9.4 - If required is PPE available & in good condition? eg gloves (Check MSDS)

10.0.-Amenities

  • 10.1 - Clean & tidy toilets, washroom, shower?

  • 10.2 - Supplies of soap & disposal hand towels or dryer?

  • 10.3 - Water available which is clean, cool & hygienically provided, separate from toilet & washing facilities?

  • 10.4 - Is there a health & safety risk from preparing food and eating in the workplace?

  • 10.5 - Do you have a staff notice board located in common areas?

11.0 - First Aid

  • 11.1 - First aid kit adequately stocked, contents checklist available & register?

  • 11.2 - Are contents regularly checked?

  • 11.3 No contents past their expiry date?

  • 11.4 - Where first aid kit is stored is clearly sign posted & labelled?

  • 11.5 - Name & contact for current first aider displayed in prominent locations? ie notice board or with First aid kit

12.0 - Security

  • 12.1 - Is accessible secure storage for personal property available? eg lockable drawers

  • 12.2 - Are security measures in place & sufficient for the safety of staff?

13.0 Current Office Contacts

  • 13.1 Name of Office Representative for Office & WHS matters:

  • 13.2 - Name of First Aid Officer/s and expiration date of certificate:

  • 13.3 - Name of Fire & Emergency Warden/s :

14.0 - Other Comments:

  • Enter additional comments here....

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  • Manager

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