Information

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

1. Adminstrative

  • 1.1. Has a Hazard ID has been filled out, everyone signed on and Hazards recorded including pre-start meeting

  • 1.2. Have you been asked to sign in and informed of hazards on this site

  • 1.3. Drill checklist filled out - (check with drill crew) - Excavation & Drilling Permit filled in

  • 1.4. H&S folders readily accessible

  • 1.5. A written H&S plan for project was prepared prior to work commencing and is available to view by all on site?

  • 1.6. Have you had Near Miss, First Aid or Incident Reports from this site

  • 1.7. Has the supervisor on site done the "Summary of Findings" on all incidents

2. Training and General

  • 2.1. All workers carrying out work have received the general H&S induction training

  • 2.2. All workers have had on site induction training

3. Work Environment

  • 3.1. Has the site been maintained such that it is clean and in a safe condition

  • 3.2. Work areas are clearly defined

  • 3.3. Workers have been provided with protection whilst working in extremes of heat or cold

  • 3.4. Workers have adequate sun protection

  • 3.5. Workers are not exposed to noise in excess of the exposure standard for noise

  • 3.6. The risks to H&S associated with any hazardous manual tasks have been identified and managed

  • 3.7. Are there adequate facilities for workers, including toilets and washing facilities

  • 3.8. Is clean, potable drinking water available on site

  • 3.9. Is a first aid kit available and sufficiently stocked

  • 3.10. Is there an adequate number of first aiders on site

4. Housekeeping

  • 4.1. Layout of site allows, and site is maintained as to allow, for persons to enter and exit and move about without risk, both under normal working conditions and in an emergency?

  • 4.2. Spoil is covered and disposed of appropriately

  • 4.3. Sufficient area has been allowed to safely store materials or plant

  • 4.4. Protruding objects that are a hazard have been made safe

  • 4.5. Steel plates are used correctly and present no trip hazard

  • 4.6. Are specific dangers on site, e.g. excavations, being made safe during non- working periods

  • 4.7. Are Kerblines free of stones and debri - sucker truck in use

5. Plant, Vehicles & Equipment, incl, Diggers & Drills

  • 5.4. Has a recent maintenance, inspection been carried out?

  • 5.1. All Plant & Equipment chained up or locked away when not in use or overnight?

  • 5.2. Are all attachments used with plant/equipment safe?

  • 5.3. Is the correct plant /equipment being used for job? (e.g. grinding discs for cutting)

  • 5.6. Has a daily inspection been done today, checking oil, water, controls where appropriate?

  • 5.5. Have all drivers / operators got the correct licenses?

  • 5.7. Fire extinguisher is available and has been recently serviced

  • 5.8. Chocks are available and are being used

  • 5.9. Loading is correct and not overfilled

  • 5.10. Beacon lamps are in operation while vehicles are in use?

  • 5.11. All plant operation procedures are available on site, e.g. Jack hammer, Concrete Saw?

6. Hazardous Substances (including fuel and oil)

  • 6.1. Are hazardous substances stored correctly? (e.g. flammables near ignition sources, spills could enter stormwater drains, etc)

  • 6.2. Is there spill containment equipment on site

  • 6.3. Are Safety Data Sheets accessible on site?

  • 6.4. Are suitable storage containers being used for 4 stroke, 2 stroke and diesel?

7. Emergency Response

  • 7.1. Has an Evacuation Point been established and communicated to all?

  • 7.2. Is there an Emergency Plan on site?

  • 7.3. Are all methods of communication in good working condition?

  • 7.4. Are all staff clear on what to do in an Emergency?

8. Traffic Management

  • 8.1. A Traffic Management Plan (TMP) has been approved and is on site?

  • 8.2. Is there is a trained STMS or TC on site, have they got their card with them?

  • 8.3. Dates on TMP are current? (if not is an extension letter on site?)

  • 8.4. Any changes to TMP have been recorded?

  • 8.5. Cones and signs in good condition?

  • 8.6. Daily records are being maintained?

  • 8.7. Signs are erected as per TMP?

9. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • 9.1. Correct PPE being worn - FR for Vector sites

  • 9.2. Hard hats worn except in digger/truck?

  • 9.3. Glasses worn except in digger/ trucks?

  • 9.4. Lace up over ankle boots worn by all?

  • 9.5. Have workers been trained in safe use of PPE?

10. Electrical Hazards

  • 10.1. Electrical leads are arranged to avoid damage

  • 10.2. Leads and tools not used in damp or wet conditions unless they have been specifically designed to do so

  • 10.3. Electrical equipment has been inspected, tested and tagged?

11. Environmental Hazards

  • 11.1. Is there an environmental plan on site

  • 11.2. Is there silt control in place and is it doing its job?

  • 11.3. Check for trees on site - are they protected and nothing is stored under dripline ?

  • 11.4. Has an arborist been contacted and work approved?

  • 11.5. Is there a copy of a tree consent on site

  • 11.6. Have Environmental issues been discussed at pre site meeting? Check Hazard ID

12. Confined Spaces / Deep Excavations

  • 12.1. All confined spaces /excavations over 1.5m deep have been reported to Worksafe NZ?

  • 12.2. Risk assessments for CS/DE hazards are reviewed by competent person to reflect any review or revision of control measures?

  • 12.3. Workers that have been or about to enter CS or DE hold appropriate qualifications?

  • 12.4. Appropriate signage has been erected for all CS / DE?

  • 12.5. Unauthorized entry has been restricted by barriers and appropriate shoring is in place?

  • 12.6. Spoil, stacked materials or plant is stored at least 600mm from edge of excavation?

  • 12.7. All staff know what to do in the event of a collapse?

  • 12.8. Confined spaces procedure is available on site?

13. Underground Services - Drilling Crews (Check Excavation & Drilling Permit)

  • 13.1. The risks associated with any essential services have been identified and managed?

  • 13.2. Appropriate service plans are on site?

  • 13.3. Mark outs have been done and are visible?

  • 13.4. Utility lines located by hand digging?

  • 13.5. Stand overs have been organised or have been done where appropriate?

14. Excavations including exit and entry holes

  • 14.1. Barricades have been erected around hole?

  • 14.2. Barricades are in good repair?

  • 14.3. Backfilling has been completed to the required standard?

Corrective Actions

  • Enter any corrective actions that will be undertaken

Sign Off

  • On site representative

  • Auditor's signature

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