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Site conducted
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Conducted on
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Site address
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Prepared by
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Location
1. Housekeeping
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1.1 Is site tidy and maintained
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1.2 Adequate storage facilities available (and safe)
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1.3 Floor/ground is in suitably good condition
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1.4 Cables are managed so as not to cause a trip
2. Environment
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2.1 Temperature is suitable
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2.2 Lighting is adequate
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2.3 Emergency lighting is available
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2.4 Ventilation is adequate
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2.5 Noise levels are controlled/acceptable
3. Emergency procedures/facilities
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3.1 Fire action notices are displayed
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3.2 Fire fighting equipment is available and tested (12 months)
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3.2 The fire alarm is tested weekly (Air Horn)
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3.3 Emergency lighting is tested monthly
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3.4 There has been a fire drill in the last 12 months
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3.5 Final exit fire doors are checked weekly
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3.6 Escape routes are clear of obstructions
4. First Aid
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4.1 First aid notices are displayed
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4.2 First aiders are appointed and trained
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4.3 A first aid box is available and stocked
5. Welfare facilities
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5.1 Flushing toilets are available WITHIN 10 MINS
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5.2 Hot and cold running water is available
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5.3 Soap and towels or hand dryer is available
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5.4 A suitable area for eating food and taking refreshments is up
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5.5 There is access to clean drinking water
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5.6 There is an area where clothing can be dried
6. Substances hazardous to health
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6.1 All substances are labelled and stored correctly
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6.2 Work that produces dust, fumes etc is controlled
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6.3 Gas cylinders are stored correctly
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6.4 Spill kits are available
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6.5 Storage areas used for liquid substances are bunded
7. Electrical safety
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7.1 All equipment has been PAT tested according to the policy
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7.2 Reduced voltage/ battery operated equipment is used where possible
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7.3 Power cables are in good condition and located to prevent them being damaged or coming into contact with water
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7.4 Permits to work/Safe systems of work
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7.5 Permits to work are used to control high risk activities: access to etc
8. Security
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8.1 The site/workplace is secure and unauthorised access is prevented
9. PPE
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9.1 An adequate supply of appropriate PPE is available
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9.2 Suitable storage for PPE is available
10. Workplace transport
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10.1 Suitable warning signs are posted
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10.2 Vehicular routes are segregated from pedestrian routes and clearly marked
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10.3 Contractor parking is in accordance with the Islington
11. Waste disposal
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11.1 Lockable skips are used
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11.2 Waste streams are segregated
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11.3 Waste is controlled and disposed of frequently
12. Work equipment
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12.1 All guards are fitted and properly adjusted
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12.2 All necessary signage is posted
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12.3 All lifting equipment is inspected in accordance with
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12.4 Emergency stops and isolation switches are easy to access
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12.5 All scaffold has been inspected and a register of inspection or scaff tag is available on site
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12.6 All ladders/stepladders are in good order and being used correctly
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12.7 All tower scaffolds have been erected correctly
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12.8 All MEWP’s are being used correctly and operators have been trained, check cards where necessary
13. Asbestos
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13.1 The construction site has a pre demolition/pre refurbishment survey available on site
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13.2 All materials labelled as being asbestos are in good order
14. Excavations
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14.1 Excavations are guarded
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14.2 Excavations are supported, battered or otherwise assessed and managed
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14.3 Other Issues