Information

  • Audit Title

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

Manual Handling including unstacking of load.

  • Check to ensure that heavy product is stored below shoulder height for ease of handling.<br>

  • Check any Lifting Aids in the department are in working order including any pallet jacks. Max height from pallet is 1.8 metres, two person lift if needed.<br>

  • Check all team are wearing appropriate shoes for the department eg: closed toe shoes.<br>

Floor

  • Check entire floor area for any hazards including stock, spillages and equipment.<br>

  • Check availability of wet floor signs for isolating any hazards.<br>

  • Check entire floor area for damage to surface. <br>

  • Check drain grates for damage. <br>

Chiller

  • Check condition of the following for damage/ potential to cause injury - racking, stacking of goods, floor, flaps, door and door release mechanism, fan guarding, lighting and lighting covers, sprinkler heads. <br>

  • Check lock in alarm and area around door is accessible and alarm is working. <br>

  • Check MSDS are on display including instructions on what to do in the event of a gas leak.<br>

Knives

  • Check all knives in the department are safely stored on magnetic knife holder and not on benches or in sink of water.<br>

  • Complete random check of two team members for their awareness not to walk around department with a knife and use of PPE when using a knife.<br>

  • Check to ensure that there are no knives left unattended on benches in the department.<br>

Electrical Appliances including power points, Radio, Air Conditioning Units, Fly zappers

  • Check that all appliances have been serviced in last 12 months and have a test and tag sticker on them.<br>

  • Check power cords to appliances are not causing a trip hazard.<br>

  • Check to ensure no visible signs of damage including frayed cords and tag out if any issues are noted. Under no circumstances should team attempt to fix an electrical appliance.<br>

Produce Cases including flower display

  • Check for leaks along all retail cases.<br>

  • Check to ensure there is no visible signs of damage to case including Lighting/ Case/ Data strip/ Signage/ Merchandise units/ Covers.<br>

  • Check stacking of product on shelves to ensure no risk of falling off and causing a hazard.<br>

Pallet Jack

  • Check that all pallet jacks which are not in use are stored correctly with forks under a pallet.<br>

  • Check any pallet jacks for damage and tag out if any faults noted.<br>

  • Check team are wearing appropriate shoes when using pallet jack eg: steel capped shoes.<br>

  • Check that two team are used when moving heavy loads and unstable loads are re-stacked prior to moving.<br>

Ladders/ Orange Steps

  • Check for any visible signs of damage including rubber stops on all ladders/ Orange steps in the department.<br>

  • Check that team aren't continuously reaching above head height to get product from shelving.<br>

  • Check that team don't use ladders on uneven surfaces, don't lean away for ladders/ orange steps while using them and always maintain three points of contact. <br>

Storage Area's including Managers desk

  • Check, remove and tag out any defective shelves that are found. <br>

  • Check to ensure area is free from trip hazards. <br>

  • Check that all stored goods including folders are stored correctly.<br>

Chemicals

  • Check department for non Jasol chemicals and remove incorrect product from department.<br>

  • Check that the Chemical Safety charts are on display in the department and that the MSDS sheets are in the departments 5 Steps to Food Safety folder.<br>

  • Check that team have available and use PPE as per outlined on the Chemical Safety wall charts. <br>

Storage in Rearstore Racking/ Shelving.

  • Check team are aware of the rule about no climbing in the racking.<br>

  • Check to ensure that all racking is sound with no visible signs of damage to posts from forkhoists/ jacks.<br>

  • Check goods stored in racking are secure and any pallets are wrapped.<br>

  • Check that all racking is secure and bolted to floor.<br>

  • Check shelving for any sharp edges/ damage, the beams are secured with pins and all shelves have cross support under them.<br>

Lighting

  • Has the department/ area got adequate lighting to compete tasks or are there blown bulbs?<br>

  • Check all lights have diffusers (covers).<br>

  • Check for any damaged/ faulty lighting. Lights only to be changed and fixed by qualified electrician.<br>

Fire Equipment

  • Check exits both external and external from the department are free from obstructions. <br>

  • Check department for fire warden arm band.<br>

  • Check for missing/ damage to signage, mounts and seals. <br>

  • Check equipment is fully charged (if gauge fitted)and has been serviced in last 12 months. <br>

  • Check that all equipment including Extinguishers, Hoses, Call Points and signage is visible and accessible. <br>

Flaps into department, chillers

  • Check and remove any damaged flaps/ Screens in the department.<br>

Roll Cages/ Trolleys/ Flatdecks

  • Check to ensure no loose stock is stored in roll cages. No chemicals are to be stored in roll cages. <br>

  • Check stacking of product on roll cage/ trolley/ Flatdecks. <br>

  • Check for damage to equipment including sharp edges. <br>

  • Check for damage and faults to wheels on roll cage/ Trolleys/ Flatdecks.<br>

Bulk food bins

  • Check that all bins are secure and gravity feed bins are fitted with locking system.<br>

  • Check that the floor area is clean and free from hazards.<br>

  • Check bins and stand for any damage and sharp edges.<br>

Wrapper - Manual

  • Check to ensure team are not exposed to excessive use.<br>

  • Check hot surface labels are on wrapper.<br>

  • Check for any damage to cord or power outlet and tag out if damaged.<br>

RF Gun

  • Check two team members understanding around no pointing laser at peoples eyes.<br>

Dealing with Customers and third Parties

  • Have department managers completed the customer accident and food complaints procedures module.<br>Check all other team are aware to pass these people into trained management.<br>

Emergency Awareness check

  • Check 4 team for their awareness of their role in case of fire and earthquake. <br>

PPE Check

  • Check to ensure all department PPE is available and in good condition. <br>Mesh Gloves, Large, medium and small. <br>

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