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  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

SECTION A - INTRODUCTION

  • 1. Identify the work area to be inspected, in accordance with the Hazard Inspection Matix. IRC-WHS-PL-06.
    2. Utilise this checklist to conduct the hazard inspection of the work area. The team conducting the hazard inspection should include a WHS advisor, HSR and supervisors/team leader of the work area.
    3. Document findings including any observations and 5 key recommendations.
    4. Forward the completed checklist and report to safetyreports@isaac.qld.gov.au
    5. WHS team will upload the checklist and report in LOGOSS and will allocate actions to responsible person/s.

  • Location:
  • Inspection by:

  • Date and time of Inspection:

ENTRY

  • Name of the site and specific requirements? Including PPE requirement for this area.

  • Is there a "No Unauthorised Entry" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Toilet" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Office/Building" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Speed Restriction" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Smoking Area" sign available?

PPE SIGNAGE

  • Welding and Cutting area - Regulatory Sign? (Hot Work Sign)

  • Is there "Safety Boots" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Eye Protection" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Noise/Hearing Protection" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Battery Area – hazard danger" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Confined Space" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Weighbridge" sign visible?

  • Is there a "High Pressure Lines" sign visible?

  • Is there a "Machine Guarding" sign visible?

  • Is there a compressed air, sign to warn of machine starting automatically - Hazard Danger signage available?

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE STORAGE

  • Is there a "Hazchem" signage on the gate to the work place?

  • Is there a cabinet/storage area for hazardous substances identified?

  • Do the area have specific chemical signage available in the correct area?

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT, VEHICLES & PARKING AREAS

  • Is parking available, demarcated, well-lit and clearly signed?

  • Are disable parking bays provided and are they sign?

  • Is there a traffic flow for worksite identified and signed (inclusive of forklift operating areas)

  • Is there designated pedestrian walkways identified? (white or yellow lines)

CONSTRUCTION SITES

  • Is there a sign identifying who is in control of the workplace?

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

  • Are the exit sign visible for emergency information?

  • Is there a sign indication the location of First Aid Kits?

  • Are there signs indicating the location of the fire extinguishers?

  • If there is a fuel bowsers, is there emergency shutoff button and signage?

  • Signature Required:

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