Title Page
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Client/Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Site Details (Brief description of work-site and the activities being undertaken)
Covid 19 Requirements
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Is there a Covid 19 observer on site?
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Name the Covid 19 Observer
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<br>Is the Covid19 register correctly filled out with full names and contact details?
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Has anyone presented symptoms of potential Covid19 infection or shown any signs of being unwell?
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<br>Are personnel maintaining physical distance separation between themselves (at least 1m apart at all times)
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If required to work in closer proximity than 1m of another person, is the correct PPE (mask, gloves and eye protection) being used correctly?
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Does the site have appropriate hand washing facilities and/or hand sanitiser available?
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Does the site have adequate information posters displayed that clearly explain the required Covid19 mitigation measures?
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Is the RPO/SP conforming with the requirements of Special Bulletin 300 (locking on/off)?
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Is the required cleaning of shared surfaces being undertaken by the designated person?
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How many people onsite?
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Are workers broken into groups of less than 10 personnel?
General Access Requirements
Permit to Enter
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Is the individual / contractor covered by a Permit to Enter issued by the National Permit Office (applies to non-KiwiRail only)?
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Does the Permit accurately reflect the location / site where access is required?
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Is the Permit to Enter held on site?
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Has the permit been signed by the permits office?
General Access
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Is access managed through the Northland Coordination Centre correctly?
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Has a SWMS/JSEA or similar been completed for the proposed works?
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Has notifiable work been advised to WorkSafe
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Is there sufficient protection of the site to restrict public access (fencing/gates etc)?
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Are public safety controls in place?
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Is traffic management in place?
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Is there sufficient supervision on site? Name the site Supervisor.
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Are general well-being issues being adequately managed, D&A testing, hours of work, rest periods and knowledge of employee Welfare Officer/services such as EAP?
Hazardous Goods and Materials
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<br>Are any Hazardous Goods or materials being used on site?
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Are Hazardous goods and materials stored in the correct container and in a safe manner?
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Are the Safety Data Sheets Available onsite for the Hazardous materials being used?
Personnel
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Do all personnel onsite have either, a valid KiwiRail competency card, Staff 23, or IMC learning app installed on their phone?
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Are all the LTOs / Competencies held for the proposed works, are they current and Safety Observations in date?
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Has the pre-start briefing been held and site specific hazards identified?
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Are trainees being supervised (where applicable)?
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Do personnel working on track hold the required NRSS/NTC medical clearances (Cat 1, 2, 3 etc)?
Equipment
PPE/Emergency Equipment
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Is the following equipment available for each member of the team?<br>a) Hi Viz clothing (ankle to wrist full body coverage)<br>b) Safety boots<br>c) Hard hat<br>d) Safety Glasses<br>e) Covid19 PPE available
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Does the team have emergency equipment (as per company policy)?<br>a) First Aid Kit<br>b) Fire Extinguisher<br>c) Personal Locator Beacon<br>d) Means of communication - Sat phone, cellphone, RT<br>e) Torch/light spare batteries?<br>d) Water/food
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<br>Are there sufficient emergency plans?<br>a) fire<br>b) tsunami<br>c) earthquake/landslides<br>d) process to evacuate injured person <br>e) medical emergency
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Have Fire Extinguishers and First Aid kits been checked within last 6 months?
Hi-Rail Vehicles
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Is a HRV involved in the works?
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<br>Is there opportunity for conflicting movements or contact between Rail Personnel and the HRV?
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Has a work area critical control verification been completed for the operation of HRV's (Form KR_PPI_CCV)?
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Has a Mobile Plant Controller (MPC) been appointed for the work area?
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MPC to explain the communications plan
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Is the MPC and Worksite Supervisor in agreement with the movement plan?
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Are all personnel operating plant correctly briefed and familiar with the movement plan/s?
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Has the exclusion zone been established around plant machinery (please provide details of visual indication of exclusion zone as a note)
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Do all Hi-Rail vehicles have a current 155b sticker to operate on track?
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Is there any evidence of modification to the HRV?
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If HRV is modified has this been certified by KiwiRail?
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Are the daily safety checks completed on the HRV?
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Is the Operator correctly certified and hold the required Cat 1 medical rating?
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Does the HRV have an operating manual containing information on the safe operation of the vehicle?
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Does the HRV have a fire extinguisher and first aid kit in the vehicle?
Track Protection
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Is rail protection required for the work being performed?
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<br>Are works closer than 4m to the track have sufficient protection or are they covered by special safe working arrangements?
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Is the work-site listed on the daily information bulletin?
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Does the work team have access to KiwiRail safety information applicable to the work (Track Safety Rules, Bulletins, Codes?)
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If working with a Rail Protection Officer or Site Protector, does the RPO/SP have local knowledge and access to S&I diagrams for the area?
Tunnels
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Is tunnel work involved?
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Has A Tunnel Work Safety Plan been completed?
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Are the appropriate TARPs available?
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Are Drager Gas Monitors correct type covering all gases (02, C0, N02) being used correctly?<br>a) bump tested<br>b) fresh air calibrated<br>c) in date
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When required, is each individual in possession of an SCSR?
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If HRV's , EWPs or machines being used in tunnel fire hardened/suppressed?
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If tunnel access is via an HRV, are there suitable emergency evacuation arrangements in place?
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Is petrol powered plant being used within the tunnel environment?
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Are all the tunnel related LTOs / Competencies held for the proposed works and Safety Observations up to Date?
Working at Height
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Is there appropriate fall protection arrangements in place?
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If using scaffolding, has this been certified and checked weekly?
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If personnel are using harnesses have they been trained in their safe use?
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Edge protection in place?
Cuttings and Embankments
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Are there arrangements in place to address the risk of collapse or other geo-technical issues?
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Is there a risk of material falling from above? Has the risk been controlled?
Plant, Machinery and equipment (generators, powered track maintenance tools, excavators etc, compressors, power tools)
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Are pre-start checklists completed for all excavators and plant on site?
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Are safety interlocks and guards fitted?
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Are excavators fitted with appropriate operator protection for the site safety risks (ROPS/TOPS/FOPS/COPS/OPS)?
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Are operators of minor plant trained or instructed in the safe use?
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Does minor plant have current 155 certification?
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Are all electrical leads/appliances/generators tested and in date?
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Do site caravans or portacoms etc have a current electrical WOF?
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Has all minor plant been checked and safe to use?
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Are chains and lifting equipment being used on site, are they tested and compliant?
Site Specific
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Are site facilities tidy and in good condition?
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Is there sufficient site hygiene provisions (toilet, handwashing etc)?
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Photos of Worksite
Completion
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Full Name