Audit details

  • Site name:

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

Hotel details:

  • Number of staff daily (average)

  • Number of Floors and Rooms

  • Areas covered by P&P

  • Head Housekeeper (name & email)

  • BDM (name & email)

HSMS

  • Is the Central H&S Board set up ?

  • Is a completed H&S Law Poster displayed ?

  • Is H&S Policy Statement displayed and in date?

  • Is there a copy of current Employers Liability Insurance displayed ?

  • Is a copy of the Manual Handling Poster displayed ?

  • Is there a copy of HSMS available ?

  • Are Risk Assessments available and have they been reviewed as required ?

  • Is there a need for a RA for Vulnerable Persons and are these in place ?

  • Have DSE Users been identified and are there DSE Assessments in place ?

  • Are Induction and Training records available and up to date ?

  • Details of last Inductee

General Safety Measures

Fire

  • Is P&P Fire Procedure displayed ?

  • Has a Fire Drill taken place in the last 6 months (please give date) ?

  • Have staff been given basic fire prevention training as part of Induction ?

  • If applicable have Fire Wardens been appointed and trained ?

  • Are names and contact details for non P&P Fire Wardens displayed ?

  • Is PAT test up to date for P&P equipment used by staff ?

First Aid

  • Has a First Aid Assessment been completed ?

  • If applicable have P&P First Aiders been trained and their names and contact details displayed ?

  • If Is there a process in place for calling for help from other First Aiders on site?

  • Is the Accident Book available and are previous entries removed and stored securely ?

  • Is there a suitable First Aid kit available and has it been regularly checked (monthly) ?

CoSHH

  • Have staff been trained in use of CoSHH and are records available ?

  • Is the CoSHH Register / MSDS and Assessments up to date and available ?

  • Are substances suitably stored in an appropriate / lockable cabinet ?

  • Are only original, or clearly labelled, containers in use ?

  • Are warning signs available in case of a spill ?

  • Are spill kits available and have staff been trained in their use ?

  • Is the procedure and equipment in place for dealing with body fluids ?

  • Are there sufficient kits available for dealing with biohazards ?

  • Is the Sharps process and equipment in place ?

  • What is the hazardous waste disposal process ?

  • Is the colour coded cleaning equipment in place ?

  • Are Storage caddies being used correctly ?

  • Is PPE available and in use ?

Manual Handling

  • Are staff trained in Manual Handling as part of Induction ?

  • Is Manual Handling training recorded ?

  • Is refresher training for Manual Handling provided and recorded ?

Staff Knowledge Check / Review (ask questions to different staff during walk round)

  • Are chemicals used correctly ?

  • Are Cross Contamination caddies used correctly ?

  • Are trollies left unattended ?

  • Are trollies tidy and free of outer wrappings ?

  • Is correct manual Handling technique being used ?

  • Is Closed Door policy followed ?

  • Do staff know process to follow if asked to open a door ?

  • Do staff know process for dealing with Sharps ?

  • Do staff know process for dealing with broken glass ?

  • Do staff know process for Bed Bugs ?

  • Do staff know process for dealing with body fluids ?

  • Do staff know how to raise alarm / call for a First Aider ?

  • Do staff have a panic alarm ?

Room Housekeeping Check

    Room Housekeeping Check
  • Room Check Room number

Room - General

  • Is correct Fire Notice displayed ?

  • Does the Door Closer function correctly ?

  • Do locks function correctly ?

  • Is Security Lock in place ?

  • Is Door view port clear ?

  • Is the cable for the Iron undamaged and is there a PAT Label evident ?

  • Is the cable for the Hair dryer undamaged, filter clean and PAT Label present ?

  • Is the safe Guest ready ?

  • Is the cable for the kettle undamaged and a PAT Label present ?

  • Are the Sprinkler Head and Smoke Detector free of any obstruction ?

  • Is the Air Vent clean (visual inspection of room fascia only) ?

  • Are the Window restrictors / locks present ?

  • Is Guest information readily available ?

  • Are light fittings in good condition ?

  • Are there any trip hazards present / have they been reported ?

  • Is phone operational with face plate present ?

  • Is bathroom extractor operational ?

  • Are grab rails present and in good condition ?

  • Are there any H&S issues that require attention and escalation ?

Accessible Room requirements

  • Is the Room classed as an Accessible Room ?

  • Is the interconnecting door lockable ?

  • Are the Emergency Pull chords in place / accessible and operational ?

  • Are hand rails / guard rails present and operational ?

  • Is Alarm Strobe Light present ?

Kitchenette

  • Does the Room have a Kitchenette ?

  • Is there an easily accessible Fire Blanket present ?

  • Is the H&S Instruction Guide present ?

  • Is Emergency Shut Off clearly labelled ?

Public / Communal Areas

  • Area checked :

  • Are any trip hazards present ?

  • Have any defects / damage been reported to Maintenance ?

  • Are there any H&S issues that require attention ?

Linen Store

  • Floor Number

  • Is Linen Chute locked ?

  • Is shelving secure and in good condition ?

  • Are chemicals stored in Linen Store ?

  • Is there an excessive build up of Linen Carts that obstruct access ?

  • Are exits kept clear ?

  • Are Sprinkler Heads and Smoke Detectors unobstructed and clear ?

Sign off

  • Audit conducted by

  • Auditor Comments

  • P&P Representative :

  • P&P Comments

  • Completed

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