Information
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Document No.
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Audit Title
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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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Personnel
Initial Requirements
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Client's Health & Safety Specification in File
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Notification Dept. of Labour - proof of delivery
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Mandatory Agreement S37.2 with Client
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Construction Permit on file
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Permit number prominently displayed
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Letter of Good Standing
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Copy of the OHS Act and its Regulations
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Organogram displayed and up-to-date - with Appointment references<br>- Rev numbers displayed with date revised
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Approved Occupational Health and Safety Plan on file
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Method Statements approved and available on file (where required)
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Internal Audits conducted by SHE Officer, Regional SHE Coordinator or other parties
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Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Policy signed by CEO Displayed
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Employee Register in place and up-to-date
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All employees on site have valid Medical Clearance Certificates
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Signage in place to instruct all visitors to report to Site Office<br>- Offices clearly demarcated and signage clearly displayed
Inductions & Task Safety Training
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Are all employees inducted and received site specific safety rules
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Subcontractor induction including all other persons
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Vistors Induction
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Safe work procedures in place and communicated to the relevant personnel in relation to their duties
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Where employee moves to different tasks have additional safe work procedures been done
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Job specific in-house training conducted i.e. Working at Heights
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Are Planned task observations conducted and where deviations are detected; are amendments and retraining done
Registers
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Register indicating the number of Plant, Equipment and Machinery on-site - numbers verified monthly
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Incident/Accident register including Statistics
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3rd Party Accident Register
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Bulk mixing plant register - maintenance and repair
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Construction Plant/Vehicles by Driver/Operator
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Demolition
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Excavation
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Fire Extinguishers
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Hazardous Chemical Substance inventory
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First Aid Box Contents
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Lifting tackle (slings, chains, ropes, etc)
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Material Hoist daily inspections
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Material Hoist Maintenance Records
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Portable Electrical Equipment
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Personal Protective Equipment
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Scaffolding Inspection
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Temporary Works Inspection Results
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Temporary Works Concrete Pour Authorisation
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Temporary Works Removal Authorisation
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Traffic Safety Officer Inspection Report
Appointments
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Principal Contractor Appointment CR5(1)(k)
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Contracts Manager Sect. 16(2)
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Plant Manager Sect. 16(2)
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Site Agent Non-statutory Sect. 16(2)
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Construction Manager CR8(1)
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Alternate Construction Manager CR8.1
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Competent Person - Mechanical GMR2(1)
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Assistant Construction Manager CR8(2)
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Sub-ordinate Competent Person - Mechanical GMR2(7)
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Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Officer CR8(5)
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Construction Supervisor CR8(7)
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Assistant Construction Supervisor CR8(8)
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Occupational Health and Safety Representative Sect 17
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Scaffolding Supervisor CR16
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Stacking Operations Supervisor GSR28
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First Aider GSR03
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Electrical Installation and Machinery Supervisor CR24(c)
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Certified Blasting Operation Supervisor ER12
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Bulk Mixing Plant Supervisor CR20(1)
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Drivers and Operators - Authorised CR23(k)
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Demolition Operation Supervisor CR14(1)
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Fall Protection Plan Developer CR10(1)(a)
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Excavation Operation Supervisor and Inspector CR13(1)(a)
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Fire Equipment Inspector CR29(h)
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Hazardous Chemical Substance Supervisor HCS Reg
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Incident Investigator GAR09
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Lifting Machinery Inspector DMR18(5)-(6)
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Ladder Inspector GSR13(A)
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Material Hoist Inspector CR19(8)(a)
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Lifting Tackle Inspector DMR18(10)(e)
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Material Hoist Inspector CR19(8)(a)
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Portable Electrical Equipment Inspector EMR10
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Risk Assessor CR9(1)
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Contractor Appointment CR7(1)(c)(v)
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Suspended Platforms Supervisor CR17(1)
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Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Committee Nominee Sect. 19(3)
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Temporary Works Designer CR12(1) read with CR6(2)
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Temporary Electrical Installations Controller CR24(c)
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Temporary Works Inspector CR12(1)
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Temporary Works Erector CR12(3)(a)
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Traffic Safety Officer
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Temporary Works Supervisor CR12(2)
Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment
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Task Specific Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Register CR9(1)
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Task Specific Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment done CR9(1)
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Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Monitoring plan CR9(1)(d)
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Documented methodology of risk evaluation CR9(1)(b)
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HIRA communicated to employees and evidence kept thereof CR9(3)
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Inform and discussed with Contractors CR9(4)
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Reviewed after changes and/or incidents CR9(7)
Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Committee Meetings
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Monthly Meeting and records thereof Sect 19(4)
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Monthly Meeting Attended by Site Agent and General Foreman
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Occupational Health and Safety Representatives Reports tabled
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Contractors attend monthly OHSE meetings
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Monthly Internal & External Audits done and reviewed
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Incident Tabled and Preventative measures taken
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Monthly Contractor Audits reviewed
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Meeting minutes endorsed by Contracts Manager and Construction Manager
Subcontractor Documentation
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List of Contractors available (K7)
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Sect 37(2) agreements signed for all Contractors
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Contractor Appointment in place for all Contractors
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All Contractors are in the possession of Letter of Good Standing (FEM & WCA)
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All Contractors have a Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Plan and this has been approved by the Construction Manager
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All Contractors have received the portion of the Client's Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Specification applicable to their scope of work
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All Contractors have been audited monthly
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Closure of findings raised during the monthly Contractor Audits are available for inspection
Incident Investigation
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All reportable incidents reported and WCL2 forms available on file
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All incidents investigated and incident reports available on file
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Effective Corrective and Preventative steps taken to prevent recurrence
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Annexure 1 reports available on file
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There is a system in place to report near misses and these are investigated
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Incident Alerts discussed with all employees following the incident - Toolbox talks
Excavations
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Excavation is shored/braced or sloped back to prevent collapse
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Excavation inspected daily before use
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Safe access and egress is provided for all employees
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Excavation inspected after rain or after blasting in the vicinity
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Excavation barricaded, guarded or cordoned off
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Excavation inspected after an unexpected fall of ground or damage
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Lighting provided where needed
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Adequate warning signs strategically placed
Traffic Management
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Traffic Management Plan in place
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Traffic signage adequate
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Spacing and alignment between signs correct
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Traffic regulating equipment in place
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All equipment working as planned
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Certificates of competence available for all personnel
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Shifts in place
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Communication and procedures working properly
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Traffic configuration available and accurate
Construction Plant & Vehicles
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Are all relevant persons in possession of the applicable Driver's license
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Professional Driver's permit valid where applicable
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All operators in possession the applicable Certificate of competence
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No passengers on construction plant
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Inspected daily by Operator/Driver
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Auto acoustic revised device fitted
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Amber working lights fitted when working in traffic
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Maintained in good working order
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Parked plant equipment in fully lowered position
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Access to moving parts prevented where practical
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How are defects detected addressed - to be discussed at SHE meeting minutes
General Storage & Housekeeping
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Storage adequate, neat, tidy and under control
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All stacking done safely
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Safe storage of fuel
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Fuel tanks bunded - fire precautions taken
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Adequate fire fighting equipment and signage
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Lifting tackle marked with maximum loads indicated
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Lifting tackle load test certificate including shackles
Fire Precautions & Equipment
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Fire extinguishers readily available
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Smoking near flammable substances prohibited
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Suitable visual signs for escape routes displayed
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Fire equipment regularly serviced and safe for use
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Personnel trained
First Aid
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First Aiders qualified with valid certificates
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First aiders name and number displayed
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First aider boxes sufficient
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Contents as per the list in the regulations
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The first aid box neatly sorted and in a clean condition
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Location of the box indicated
Personal Protective Equipment
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Symbolic signs re PPE displayed
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Required PPE worn on site
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Employees refusing to wear PPE, stopped from working and corrective action taken
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Employee instructed on the proper use of PPE and record retained thereof
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PPE issued free of charge
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A system implemented to reissue damaged and lost PPE
Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
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Perimeter fenced up - if applicable to work area
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Signs "Report to office", etc. displayed
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Appropriate emergency numbers available and displayed
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Emergency procedures communicated
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Danger signs displayed - excavation, roadworks, etc.
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Access control and security in place - work area
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Public walkways demarcated and safe for use
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No intoxicated persons allowed at the workplace
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Emergency plan reviewed at regular frequencies and fire drills conducted
Environmental Management
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Waste control and removal system in place
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Drip trays used for leaking equipment and plant
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No-go areas/ nature features and trees left undisturbed
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Dust control measures in place
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List of hazardous materials on site and disposal method indicated
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HCS material safety data sheets available and communicated to relevant employees
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Drinking water available for all employees
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Toilets clean and hygienic
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Toilet paper provided in toilet and available
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One or more toilets /30 employees
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Water and soap available
Electrical Installation & Equipment
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Certificate of compliance available for all electrical installations
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Proof of Electrician's competency retained on file
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Guard against electrical cable/equipment on site
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Adequate protection against underground cables
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Leads are safe and do not obstruct walkways
Ladders
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Ladders comply with the requirement of the regulations
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Ladders are long enough for the task
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Ladders are secured to the top to prevent it from slipping
Working at Heights
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Employees working on height have been trained and proof kept on file
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Fall protection plan is developed and site specific
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Fall protection plan is implemented and maintained
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Medical Clearance certificates include working at heights
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Equipment used are inspected, in a good condition and maintained
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Scaffolding adequate as per the Regulations and Standards (SANS 10085)
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Public access to scaffolding prevented
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Signage strategically placed and as per the standard
On-site Laboratory
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Adequate lighting
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Adequate ventilation
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All employees handling HCS informed and trained
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Complies with Schedule D
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HCS identified and a register kept
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MSDS's available for all HCS
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HCS safely stored
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Sufficient toilets available with toilet paper and handwashing facilitites
Site Specific Items