Information
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Audit Title
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Job Description
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Location
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Service Provider
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Contractor(s)
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Work Group (name of crew leader & members)
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Auditor(s)
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Additional Representative(s)
1. Environmental Assessment and Planning
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Does the JSA identify environmental risks
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Does the JSA identify controls to mitigate the identifed environmental risks
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Have the appropriate controls been put in place on site?
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Are the potential environmental risks and issues understood by the Site Supervisor or Manager
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Are staff aware of how to report an environmental incident/near miss?
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Can evidence of soil assessment documentation be produced (I.e. Primary Site Investigation, Risk Assesment, Soil Risk Assessment)
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Is noisy plant and machinery switched off when not in use?
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Has due care and attention been given to excavations beneath the drip lines of any trees?
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Are the drip lines of any trees on site free of large/heavy equipment?
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Are dust generating activities (i.e. concrete cutting), being managed correctly i.e. water hoses attached to cutting equipment?
2. Environmental Management
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Is waste stored suitably (has climatic conditions been consdered, is it stored on a ground sheets and also covered, are silt traps in use)?
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Are erosion and/or sediment control structures in place and stable?
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Are erosion and/or sediment control structures located between source (i.e. spoil) and receptor (i.e. drain)?
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Is the waste area well maintained and tidy?
When working near waterways and flood plains is sufficient mitigaton in place to avoid environmental harm (i.e. bank erosion, silty run off)?
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Are soils excavated in a way that will allow it to be replaced in the order of excavation to avoid the possibility of soil inversion?
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Has any trench water encountered on site been managed appropriatley in accordance with State Environment Policy and best prctice guidance?
3. Spoil Management
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If handling contaminated soils, do the vehicles being used have the required EPA certificates/licences?
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Do site staff have access to the relevant Service Provider waste management procedures?
4. Hazardous Material Management
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Are all fuels and/or chemicals properly marked?
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Are all fuels and/or chemicals stored in containers that are in good condition (i.e. no leaks present) as per MNG-CG-0016?
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Are SDS available for the chemicals stored on site?
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Are spill kits available, and if required, in use correctly?
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Is large mobile plant in good condition? (I.e. no sign of leaking and well maintained)?
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Is any siphon water encountered being captured by a suitable vehicle?
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Following transportation, is siphon water disposed of correctly?
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Have nature strips been returned to a suitable condition (seeded correctly, grass reinstated if available?)
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Has all stockpiled material been removed from previous construction areas?
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Have all footpaths and roads been cleaned?
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Comments and weather condistions