Information

  • Document No.

  • Reference No

  • Type of Site:

  • Office:

  • Site Address:

  • Inspection Date:

  • Site Manager:

  • OHS&E Rep/Site First Aider (Level 2)

  • Attendance at Inspection:

  • Approx No of Workers on Site:

  • Inspected By:

  • Overall Comments:

  • Additional items identified for this audit:

A: GENERAL

  • Current OHS&E Policy & Management Plan available and Safety Co-ordination Plan on site.

  • Copies of Acts, Regulations, Codes of Practice / Compliance available on site

  • Emergency Phone Nos / Evacuation Plan displayed<br>

  • Emergency Procedures in place<br>

  • Warning horn or other method of evacuation notification<br>

  • Emergency evacuation trials conducted. First 3 then every 6 months<br>

  • Public Safety – hoarding, barricades, fences, lighting, signs <br>

  • Fire extinguisher in office and adequate distribution of extinguishers around the site<br>

  • Extinguishers test & tag correctly. Procedure in place<br>

  • Comments:

B: SITE SETUP AND ACCESS

  • Safe access throughout the work site. E.g. Crushed rock walkways

  • Visitor sign in book / sign. Being utilised. Sign directing to Office<br>

  • Work site clean and tidy. Rubbish regularly removed from site

  • Overhead / underground electrical & services considered (dial before you dig, as-built plans, etc)<br>

  • Is a traffic management plan in place / required

  • Designated storage area for materials / equipment

  • Comments:

C: AMENITIES - LUNCH & CHANGE FACILITIES

  • Amenities in clean condition

  • Separate washing water / cold water - drinking facilities

  • Ventilation / air-conditioning / heating (tagged)

  • Seating adequate

  • Tables - laminex / vinyl. Flooring – vinyl

  • Food warmer / boiler unit / refrigerator. All clean

  • No smoking signs and noticeboard (minimum contents)

  • Current Safety Walk, Toolbox and OHS&E Committee minutes (if applicable) sighted and displayed on noticeboard

  • Garbage bins with lids and liners

  • Comments:

D: AMENITIES - SANITARY FACILITIES

  • Toilets clean

  • Adequate number of toilets. Females considered

  • Soap / paper towel provided

  • No smoking signs / toilet roll holders / toilet paper in toilets

  • Garbage bins with lids & liners

  • Comments:

E: FIRST AID / INCIDENTS

  • First Aid Kit maintained and stocked as required

  • Lighting - natural / artificial with guards

  • Hot and cold water available

  • Ventilation / air-conditioning / heating (tagged)<br>

  • Flooring – vinyl / no smoking sign

  • Garbage bins with lids and liners / emptied

  • Comments:

F: PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

  • Visitor PPE available

  • Safety signs (eg hard hats, vests, eye, ear, HAZCHEM, etc.)

  • Hard hats (as required) and safety footwear being worn

  • High visibility clothing being worn

  • Respiratory protection available (being worn when required)

  • Eye protection available (being worn when required)

  • Hearing protective devices (being worn when required)

  • Sun cream available (being worn when required)

  • Comments:

G: REGISTERS / PAPERWORK

  • Register – electrical tools – testing and tagging

  • Register – induction training

  • Register – incidents and injuries

  • Register – plant and equipment

  • Register – hazardous substances

  • Register – Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)

  • Comments:

H: SAFE WORK METHOD STATEMENTS

  • Trade: SWMS sighted: Bricklayer

  • Trade: SWMS sighted: Brick-cleaner

  • Trade: SWMS sighted: Electrician

  • Trade: SWMS sighted: Framer

  • Trade: SWMS sighted: Plumber

  • Trade: SWMS sighted: Brick cutter

  • SWMS - Review with Form 073

  • Manual Handling Procedures Observed

  • Comments:

I: WORKS AREA / ENVIRONMENT - HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS & DUST / FIBERS

  • External dust control (water cart / sweeper) and / or internal dust control (clean) as required

  • Safe removal and control of asbestos / lead materials

  • MDF and cement fibre (ventilated cutting room / isolated area)

  • <br>Hot Works Permits - Form 029

  • Hazardous and dangerous substances and good stored appropriately

  • Comments:

D: ELECTRICAL

  • Temporary wiring labelled as ‘Temporary'

  • Temporary boards, padlocked, ELCB fitted, fixed down. RCDs are trip tested, tagged and results. Including site sheds

  • Temporary safety lighting to work areas (caged if low height)

  • Leads stands or insulated hooks in use

  • Power extension leads tested and tagged and in good condition

  • Power tools tested and tagged and in good condition

  • Monthly test / tag RCD protected multi plug portable outlet devices used safely and appropriately

  • Procedures in place to identify and control risk of live electrical cables in all work areas, eg as-built plans, dial before you dig, tiger tails, etc

  • Comments:

E: HEIGHT SAFETY: BARRICADE / HANDRAIL / SCAFFOLD / WORK ON ROOFS / FORM WORK

  • Roof access stair tower is provided

  • Roof guard rail

  • All fall hazards on roofs have been identified / controlled (eg edge, penetrations, fragile roof material and skylights)

  • Fall hazards on any location over 2m are controlled

  • Upper level deck has guard rail protection and safe access

  • Upper level checklist completed - Form 081

  • Barricading / hand railing to stairs, guard railing to voids, riser shafts, lift wells and other areas above 2m high

  • Are all ladders industrial rated

  • Access ladders secured top and bottom

  • Ladders extended 0.9m above step off / side step off ladder<br>

  • All scaffolding conforms to requirements, eg ticketed and certificate of completion

  • Mobile scaffolding complete to manufacturer’s requirements

  • Correct selection , application and use of individual fall protection equipment

  • Protection against falling objects

  • Comments:

F: PLANT & EQUIPMENT (CRANE, BOOM, EARTH MOVING) & PRECAST - TILT UP PANEL

  • Equipment Operator 1 Type, Name & License Details

  • Equipment Operator 2 Type, Name & License Details

  • Equipment Operator 3 Type, Name & License Details

  • Equipment Operator 4 Type, Name & License Details

  • Service record and daily inspection log / visual inspection

  • Correct separation of public / workers and plant

  • Plant and equipment being operated properly

  • Rollover protection and fallout protection provided on plant

  • PPE being worn

  • Surrounding area / workers protected from falling object / risk

  • Firm stable ground for plant and equipment use

  • Power line hazard (Power Authority / rules in use)

  • Bunting required for outriggers

  • Documentation compliance for precast or tilt up concrete panel erection

  • Detailed safe work method statements for precast or tilt up panel

  • Comments:

G: EXCAVATION & TRENCHING WORK & CONCRETE CUTTING / CORING WORK

  • Existing in ground services Info, Dial B4 U Dig Info / As-built plans, cable pipe locater (and hand digging as required) to locate services

  • Excavations over 1.5m shored, benched, bunting

  • Safe entry / exit from excavations

  • Competent person on site if excavation over 1.5m deep

  • Copy of WorkSafe Notification (if required) on site

  • Starter bars / star pickets have protective caps

  • Penetrations / holes / trenches have adequate barricades / signs

  • Comments:

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