Title Page

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Subcontractor Company

  • Engineer Name

  • Site address
  • Please provide the full OES reference (i.e OCTO/00012345)

  • MPRN

  • Engineer gas safe card present

  • What is the expiry date

  • Please take a picture of the certificate

  • Contact engineers manager for further information and then contact compliance for instruction on how to proceed

Doorstep Protocol

  • Did the engineer arrive at the appointed time?

  • What time did the engineer arrive?

  • Did the engineer call ahead and inform the customer of the late arrival?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Was the engineer suitably attired?

  • CAT2 GX2 Miscellaneous - supporting notes required

  • Did the engineer identify themselves and advise on the role of any other attendees?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the engineer show their ID card?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the engineer explain the purpose of the visit?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the engineer explain to the customer a site inspection would be performed prior to work proceeding?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the engineer advise the customer the supplier they are working on behalf of?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Where more than one engineer (persons) attended site, did the engineer notify the customer how many representatives would be attending in advance of the site visit?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Is the customer a resident in sheltered accommodation?

  • Did the engineer gain approval from the warden/person in authority before approaching the resident?

  • CAT 3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Has the engineer asked the customer if there is/has been a smell of gas?

  • CAT1 G2 Visual Inspection of appliances/fittings and installation/Risk assessment not performed correctly

  • Did the engineer apply COVID protocol?

  • CAT1

Technical Inspection

  • Please indicate installation type?

  • Meter location

  • Please provide location details

  • Select location

  • Please provide details

  • Has the engineer visually inspected the meter position for hazards/risks?

  • CAT1 G2 visual inspection of appliances/fittings and installation/Risk Assessment not performed correctly

  • Has engineer confirmed the meter details match job notes?

  • CAT2 G33 Data incorrectly submitted

  • Has the engineer checked appliances, flues and ventilation?

  • CAT1 G2 visual inspection of appliances/fittings and installation/Risk Assessment not performed correctly

  • Please select appliances at property

  • Please provide details

  • Has the engineer confirmed the meter installation and service pressure is suitable for the property demand (gas load)?

  • CAT1 G2 visual inspection of appliances/fittings and installation/Risk Assessment not performed correctly

  • Has the engineer checked exposed metal work with an approved volt stick?

  • Is the ECV accessible and operable?

  • Has the engineer followed the correct process (contacted gas transporter etc)

  • CAT1 G8 Engineer worked out of scope/Engineer not applying competence

  • CAT1 G11 The Gas Industry Unsafe Situations Procedure - AR situation not correctly classified/identified

  • Can the installation safely continue?

  • Continue inspection

Testing and Isolation

  • Has the engineer correctly performed the initial LET-BY test?

  • CAT1 G5 Tightness test not performed correctly (including let by) or conducted

  • Is there a perceptible pressure rise?

  • Has the engineer followed the correct process to determine if it is "letting-by"

  • CAT1

  • Has the engineer correctly performed the initial TIGHTNESS TEST?

  • CAT1 G5 Tightness test not performed correctly (including let by) or conducted

  • Was there a pressure drop?

  • Has the engineer followed the correct process?

  • CAT1

  • Has the engineer correctly attached the Temporary Continuity Bonds

  • CAT1 G6 Continuity bonds attached incorrectly

  • Has the engineer correctly removed and capped the existing meter?

  • CAT3 G41 Old meter removed not capped/stored correctly

  • Can the installation safely continue?

  • Continue inspection

Exchange processes

  • Has the engineer checked the new meter for defects/damage? e.g. split test nipple barrel, holes etc

  • CAT1 G15 Metering equipment unsafe and/or obstructing

  • Is the correct bracket installed?

  • CAT2 G20 Incorrect bracket installed

  • Has the engineer correctly installed the new meter?

  • CAT1

  • CAT2

  • CAT3

  • Has the regulator been correctly fitted?

  • CAT2 G26 Regulator/anaconda satisfactory

  • Did the engineer conduct a pipework alteration?

  • Did the engineer properly "clean" and "prep" the pipework before connecting/soldering?

  • CAT2 G28 Poor soldering (no smell of gas no LDF bubbling)

  • Did the engineer safely conduct hot works?

  • CAT1

  • Did the engineer allow adequate time for the pipework to cool

  • CAT1 G8 Engineer worked out of scope/Engineer not applying competence

  • Is the soldering satisfactory?

  • CAT2 G28 Poor soldering (no smell of gas no LDF bubbling)

  • Did the engineer allow adequate time for the pipework to cool?

  • CAT1

  • CAT2

  • Did the engineer need to move the PEB to conduct the alteration?

  • Did the engineer reconnect the PEB in a suitable position?

  • CAT3 G40 Protective Equipotential Bonding (PEB) not up to standard – Label not applied

  • Did the engineer carefully handle their "hot works" tools to prevent contamination? (i.e. flux contamination)

  • CAT1

  • CAT2

  • CAT3

  • Has the engineer used the correct fittings?

  • CAT1

  • Are all meter unions adequately tightened?

  • CAT1

Purging, relighting and commissioning

  • Has the engineer correctly removed the Temporary Continuity Bonds

  • CAT1 G6 Continuity bonds attached incorrectly

  • Has the engineer correctly installed the securing washers and shear bolts?

  • CAT2 G21 Shear bolt/s not fitted correctly/missing

  • Has the engineer correctly performed the final LET-BY test?

  • CAT1 G5 Tightness test not performed correctly (including let by) or conducted

  • Is there a perceptible pressure rise?

  • Has the engineer followed the correct process to determine if it is "letting-by"

  • CAT1

  • Has the engineer correctly performed the final TIGHTNESS TEST?

  • CAT1 G5 Tightness test not performed correctly (including let by) or conducted

  • Was there a pressure drop?

  • Has the engineer followed the correct process?

  • CAT1

  • Has the engineer correctly purged the installation?

  • CAT1 G7 Incorrectly purged and ventilate installation/property

  • Where did the engineer purge the installation

  • Has the engineer correctly purged and relit the appliances?

  • CAT1 G7 Incorrectly purged and ventilate installation/property

  • Did the engineer confirm the working pressure

  • CAT1

  • Has the engineer correctly used LDF on the installation and carefully wiped off after?

  • CAT1 G4 LDF not applied correctly or not used

Completion processes

  • Has the engineer applied the correct labelling to the installation?

  • CAT3 G42 Metering installation notices and labelling incomplete/not applied

  • Does the ECV fall to off?

  • Did the engineer follow the correct process?

  • CAT2 G23 ECV does not fall to off

  • Is the spiggot appropriately sealed?

  • CAT2 G25 Spiggot/meter box not sealed/sealed with appropriate compound

  • Is the pipework appropriately sleeved?

  • Did the engineer follow the correct process?

  • CAT2 G30 Pipework not sleeved

  • Is the service pipe satisfactory?

  • Did the engineer follow the correct process?

  • CAT2 G22 Service pipe not in satisfactory condition (i.e. PE pipe not reported/identified)

  • Is the PEB up to the required standard?

  • Did the engineer follow the correct process?

  • CAT3 G40 Protective Equipotential Bonding (PEB) not up to standard – Label not applied

  • Has the engineer correctly followed the unsafe situations procedures?

  • CAT1 G2 Visual inspection of appliances/fittings and installation/Risk assessment not performed correctly

  • If one or more unsafe situations has been missed/not identified:

  • CAT1 G10 The Gas Industry Unsafe Situations Procedure - ID situation not correctly classified/identified

  • CAT1 G11 The Gas Industry Unsafe Situations Procedure - AR situation not correctly classified/identified

  • Please provide details of any unsafe situations identified

  • Details

  • Has all company waste been removed?

  • CAT3 G44 Company waste left on site

  • If the installation was incomplete has the site been left in a safe state?

  • CAT1

  • Where the engineer identified a fault with the installation/metering equipment, did they notify the customer and inform them of the appropriate next steps?

  • CAT3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the customer/responsible person raise a complaint during the site visit?

  • Did the engineer deal with the complaint appropriately and direct the customer to the supplier where necessary?

  • CAT3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the engineer provide guidance on energy efficiency and or dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning?

  • CAT3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Did the engineer direct the customer to where energy efficiency guidance can be found?

  • CAT3 G45 SMICoP/door step protocol not applied appropriately

  • Has handheld been completed correctly?

  • CAT2 G33 Data incorrectly submitted

  • CAT3 G47 Handheld unit incorrectly used

  • Has the engineer taken the required photographs?

  • CAT3 G46 Photographs missing or inadequate

  • Did the engineer leave the site as found?

  • Provide details

Audit Review

  • Audit outcome

  • CAT1 issue/s identified?

  • GC1.PNG
  • Select all that apply (include any selected earlier)

  • CAT2 issue/s identified?

  • GC2.PNG
  • Select all that apply (include any selected earlier)

  • CAT3 issue/s identified

  • GC3.PNG
  • Select all that apply (include any selected earlier)

  • Please provide details of all audit non-conformances

  • Have you provided any coaching during the site visit?

  • Please provide details of the coaching provided

  • Please provide any good feedback observed during the site visit

  • Signed by Engineer

  • Signed by Auditor

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