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WHS Inspection

Emergency Evacuation

  • Are written procedures/plans in place and current?

  • Are assembly areas allocated and understood? Ask at least 3 team members where assembly points are

  • Does a minimum of 1 practice drill occur per year?

  • Are warning systems clear and audible in all areas?

  • At time of inspection were all exits kept clear?

  • At time of inspection were emergency signs operating correctly?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

General Site Condition

  • Report on site conditions

Site Traffic Control

  • Is there an obvious traffic control plan in place (speed signs, arrows etc)

  • Are parking areas well marked?

  • Are truck wash-down areas maintained in good condition?

  • Are roadways and walkways in good condition?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Notice Boards

  • Is the WH&S Policy displayed?

  • Is the Rehabilitation Policy & RTW details displayed?

  • Are site First Aid Officers identified?

  • Are site Fire Wardens clearly identified?

  • Are the sites HSRs identified?

  • Is the Issue Resolution flowchart displayed?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Amenities

  • Lunchroom is clean and tidy

  • Male Toilets are clean, tidy and stocked

  • Female Toilets are clean, tidy and stocked

Signage

  • Are relevant signs displayed near equipment?

  • Are unauthorised entry signs displayed?

  • Are signs in good condition? (not faded)

  • Hazchem at gate signs

  • No smoking near fuel signs

  • Are out of service/danger tags available for use?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Is appropriate PPE available and being used and maintained correctly?

  • Is adequate signage in place where PPE is required to be used?

  • Is all PPE maintained and in good condition?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Eye Wash / Emergency Shower - Review all eye wash stations onsite

  • Is station in good condition and is there an inspection tag attached confirming inspection completed within last 12 months?

  • Is it clean and free ready for use?

  • AS3760-2010 Specify that Emergency eyewash stations must be inspected annually and have tag attached to show that it conforms.

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

First Aid

  • Is all content in date? (Check expiry dates)

  • Are the identities of the first aid officers displayed?

  • Are all injuries reported and recorded? (View book or form)

  • Is a first aid sign displayed above the kit?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Fire Protection

    Fire Extinguishers - review random Fire Extinguishers

Fire Extinguisher

  • Is Fire Extinguisher full?

  • Has Fire Extinguisher been inspected within the last 6 months

  • Record date

  • Are their 2 signs, with one being 2.1m high?

  • Does Fire Extinguisher have at least 1m x 1m clear area around it?

Fire Hose Reels

  • Is Fire Hose clean and not being used for other purposes?

  • Has Fire Hose been inspected within the last 6 months?

  • Record date

  • Record date

  • Does Fire Hose have adequate signage?

  • Does Fire Hose Reel have at least 1m x 1m clear area around it?

Fire Blankets

  • Is Fire Blanket available?

  • Has Fire Blanket been inspected within last 6 months?

  • Record date

  • Record date

  • Does Fire Blanket have adequate signage?

  • Is Fire Blanket clean and easily accessible?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Electrical - Review electrical items randomly

    Electrical Item
  • Item being inspected?

  • Does item require testing?

  • Has item been inspected (test & tag)

  • Record date, has it been tested within required testing timeframe?

Hazardous Chemicals

  • Is there a hazardous chemicals register available on site? (Check if several hazardous chemicals found in the workplace are in the register)

  • Is there a dangerous goods manifest available on site? (Check if several Dangerous Goods found in the workplace are in the register)

  • Are Risk Assessments available for hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods? (Check if several hazardous chemicals found in the workplace have been risk assessed)

  • Is there adequate signage displayed for hazardous chemicals and dangerous goods? (e.g. in storage areas and by gates)

  • Are Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) provided and available to all staff? Are they current and in date?

  • Review gas/oxy cylinder storage

  • Are all chemicals and substances correctly stored?

  • Is there an appropriate decanting system in place for hazardous substances?

  • Are containers well marked/labelled correctly?

  • Is there appropriate ventilation for both use and storage?

  • Is a spill kit available?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Mobile Plant

  • Applicable to this site?

  • Mobile Plant
  • Type of plant/vehicle (take photo & record plant #)

  • Review daily plant check, no outstanding issues?

  • If there is a first aid sign review first aid kit as per first aid section

  • If fire extinguisher on plant review as per fire extinguisher section

  • If plant has lifting equipment review as per lifting section

  • Review any PPE (i.e. check for quality, date on hard hats)

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Noise

  • Has a noise exposure survey been conducted?

  • Is the hearing protection provided appropriate for the level of noise emitted?

  • Are earmuffs correctly maintained?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Lifting Equipment - review lifting aides

    Lifting equipment
  • Type of lifting aide? (take photo)

  • Does it appear to be in good condition?

  • Are appropriate controls near lifting equipment?

  • Is there a compliance plate with load limits (take photo)

  • Has it been inspected by third party within last 12 months?

  • Record date of last inspection

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

Storage

  • Are scrap metal bins provided and does regular waste removal occur?

  • Are there adequate storage facilities?

  • Do staff use good stacking and storage practices?

  • Are shelving units rated?

  • Are items stored in their designated areas in the storage facilities provided?

  • Anything additional
  • Record anything additional

  • Finishing checklist
  • Review previous inspection and report on items that are outstanding

  • For all unfavourable responses that cannot be corrected on the spot, generate one or more corrective actions designed to rectify the situation, and prevent it recurring

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