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  • Conducted for -

  • Conducted on

  • Auditor

  • Location
  • Team Leader/Jointer

  • Team Member(s)/ Jointers Mate

Site Documentation

  • 1.1 Have the team completed the SSRA?

  • 1.2 Have all visitors/site agents signed the SSRA?

  • 1.3 Is a copy of the team pack on site?

  • 1.4 Are copies of all utility plans on site, in colour and in date?

  • 1.5 Is the team in possession of a DNO ID card or covering letter?

  • 1.6 If SLG is in place does at least on operative have an in date NRSWA card?

  • 1.7 If working on a building site and required do operatives have an in date CSCS card?

  • 1.8 If applicable does the team hold an abrasive wheel's ticket?

Vehicle

  • 2.1 Have the team completed a documented daily check of the vehicle?

  • 2.2 Is the outside of the van clean?

  • 2.3 Is the cab of the vehicle tidy?

  • 2.4 Is the rear of the vehicle tidy and fitted with an in date secured 2kg dry powder fire extinguisher?

  • 2.5 Do all vehicle lights work including flashing amber amber light?

  • 2.6 Is the vehicle free from excessive damage?

  • 2.7 Are keys removed when vehicle not in use?

  • 2.8 Is the vehicle parked as not to cause obstruction?

  • 2.9 Is a no smoking sign present in the vehicle cab?

  • 2.10 Is there no evidence of smoking in the vehicle cab ?

Trailer

  • 3.1 Is the trailer in good general condition?

  • 3.2 Is a MOT standard reg plate available for the trailer?

  • 3.3 Is the mini digger secured with 3 straps to the trailer or 3 straps available on site to secure?

  • 3.4 Are straps in good condition?

  • 3.5 Do all trailer lights work?

  • 3.6 Is the breakaway cable used/serviceable?

  • 3.7 Is the jack wheel present and serviceable?

  • 3.8 Does the trailer appear to be at the correct weight i.e, no sand bags/ breakers etc loaded with mini digger?

  • 3.9 If not in use is the trailer parked defensively as not to cause a hazard i.e ramps in vertical position?

Plant and Equipment

  • 4.1 If any lifting equipment is available is it in date?

  • 4.2 Is the excavator in good order with evidence on site of service?

  • 4.3 Is the amber light working on the excavator?

  • 4.4 Are insulated tools being used when hand digging and in good condition?

  • 4.5 If ladders/steps are available for use is a ladder tag fitted and showing 6-Month inspection by competent person?

  • 4.6 Is the Floorsaw in good condition?

  • 4.7 Is the breaker in good condition?

  • 4.8 Is all other equipment calibrated as required?

PPE

  • 5.1 When required are teams wearing ARC PPE?

  • 5.2 If wearing a hi-vis vest is this long sleeved (class 2)?

  • 5.3 Are boots in good condition with no steel showing?

  • 5.4 Are all team members wearing a hard hat that is in good condition?

  • 5.5 Are safety glasses being worn and in good condition?

  • 5.6 Are goggles available on site for use?

  • 5.7 Are gloves being worn when working?

Excavation

  • 6.1 If deep ex, is a permit in place?

  • 6.2 If required is the excavation suitably supported?

  • 6.3 Is there good access and egress into the excavation?

  • 6.4 Is spoil stored away from the edge of the excavation?

  • 6.5 Is all spoil stored inside the barriers?

Backfill and Excavation

  • 7.1 Is the correct material being used for back fill inline with HAUC spec?

  • 7.2 Has required compaction been achieved with correct number of rammer passes?

  • 7.3 Is correct material being used for reinstatement i.e HRA/SMA/flags/blocks etc?

  • 7.4 Have edges of reinstatement been sealed with water resistant edge sealant?

  • 7.5 Is Leo clean being used or a suitable environmentally friendly alternative?

  • 7.6 Is back-fill correct depth for the type of footway/carriageway?

  • 7.7 Is the working area tidy?

  • 7.8 Have all the road markings been replaced?

Kerb ramps and Foot boards

  • 8.1 If required are kerb ramps/ Foot boards in use?

  • 8.2 Are all kerb ramps/ Foot boards in good condition?

  • 8.3 Are all kerb ramps/ Foot boards secured with pins etc this includes no slip boards?

  • 8.4 Are all kerb ramps fitted as not to cause a trip hazard?

Barriers

  • 9.1 Are all barriers in good condition?

  • 9.2 Are all barriers of the same type? (So able to lock together)

  • 9.3 Are all barriers interlinked/cable tied?

  • 9.4 Does a minimum of every other barrier have a sandbag on it?

  • 9.5 Are all barrier feet in good condition?

Signs

  • 10.1 Are all signs in good condition and have a sandbag on to stop them overturning?

  • 10.2 Is a courtesy board on site and secured correctly?

  • 10.3 Is the permit number displayed on site and correct?

Footway Closure

  • 11.1 When the footway is closed is an adequate alternate available?

  • 11.2 Is the correct signage including advanced signage in place to warn of footway closed?

  • 11.3 If a temporary footway is in place is the minimum distance of 1m provided?

  • 11.4 Is the temp footway free from all trip hazards?

  • 11.5 If a temp footway is in place, are barriers erected right up to the kerb edge to stop MOP straying into the carriage way?

Protection of Utilities

  • 12.1 Is CAT and Genny available on site and within calibration date?

  • 12.2 Is there evidence to to show the area of excavation has been scanned?

  • 12.3 Does mark-up extend past the area to be excavated?

  • 12.4 Have trail holes been dug to positively locate all known services?

  • 12.5 Has the team been trained to use the CAT and Genny?

  • 12.6 When required are all exposed utilities protected?

  • 12.7 Has the SSRA been updated to confirm use of trial holes and CAT and Genny scan completed?

First Aid

  • 13.1 Is there at a minimum 1x First aider on site?

  • 13.2 Is a First aid kit available?

  • 13.3 If there is a risk of burns, is a burns kit available?

  • 13.4 Are the contents of the first aid box suitable and in date?

  • 13.5 Is in date eye wash available?

  • 13.6 Are the team aware of the nearest A&E?

Health

  • 14.1 Have the team received general information regarding dust/asbestos?

  • 14.2 Have the team received general information regarding noise?

  • 14.3 Have the team received general information regarding Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome?

  • 14.4 Have the team been face fitted for dust masks?

  • 14.5 Are FFP3 dust masks available on site if required?

  • 14.6 Is ear defense available on site if required?

  • 14.7 Is ear defense in good condition?

  • 14.8 Are the team aware of the vibration magnitude of the tools i.e colour coded tags on vibration tools?

  • 14.9 Are arrangements in place to allow hand cleaning prior to eating?

  • 14.10 Is water suppression available for cutting tools i.e Road saw/Stihl saw?

Quality

  • 15.1 Is the cable depth correct?

  • 15.2 Is the duct at the correct depth?

  • 15.3 Is the Tile tape correct at the point of installation?

  • 15.4 It the Tile tape secure?

  • 15.5 Is the trench sanded?

  • 15.6 Are works provided by 3rd parties i.e builders to correct spec?

Environment

  • 16.1 Is a spill kit available on site?

  • 16.2 Is waste correctly segregated for disposal?

  • 16.3 COSHH stored correctly?

  • 16.4 Are fuels stored in correct container and labelled?

  • 16.5 Is COSHH information available on site?

  • 16.6 Are the team aware of local protected species and flora and fauna?

  • 16.7 Are vehicles and plant turned off when not in use?

Working at Heights (WAH)

  • 17.1 Has the operative attended a WAH course?

  • 17.2 If using steps have the steps got an in date 6 months inspection tag?

  • 17.3 Has the operative attended the IPAF 1b course if using a MEWP?

  • 17.4 Does the MEWP have an in date 6 month LOLER certificate ?

  • 17.5 Is the site LOLER certificate on site?

  • 17.6 Has the 2nd man also attended the IPAF 1b course?

  • 17.7 Does the harness and lanyard have an in date 6 month LOLER Certificate?

  • 17.8 Are the LOLER certificates available onsite?

  • 17.9 Is an Anemometer available onsite to check windspeed MTS and MEWP?

  • 17.10 Are wind speeds being recorded on the SSRA MTS & MEWP ?

  • 17.11 Is the WAH area isolated to prevent MOP's from entering the working area

  • 17.12 If using the MEWP has a daily documented inspection been completed?

  • 17.13 If using harness and lanyard has a weekly documented been completed ?

  • 17.14 If using MTS, was the MTS erected by a PASMA trained operative ?

  • 17.15 Does the MTS have a weekly documented inspection?

Lorry Mounted Crane

  • 18.1 Is the vehicle parked as to minimise disruption to traffic ?

  • 18.2 If required is appropriate SLG in place as per the red book?

  • 18.3 Are amber warning lights in use?

  • 18.4 Does the operator of the crane have an in date ticket for the crane?

  • 18.5 Is the crane operators ticket available onsite ?

  • 18.6 Does the crane have an indate 12 month LOLER certificate?

  • 18.7 Is the crane LOLER certificate available on site?

  • 18.8 Do any lifting straps have an in date 6 month LOLER certificate?

  • 18.9 Are slings LOLER certificates available on site?

  • 18.10 Are slings in good condition showing no sign of excessive wear?

  • 18.11 Is the danger area around the crane and bucket operation isolated?

Are there any other notable issues/ good practice worth recording?

Debriefing

  • Have the team been debriefed on the findings?

  • Any further feedback ?

Sign off and close out

  • Is this audit free from any NON-CONFORMANCES. If you have identified any non-conformances what have you done about it before leaving site.

  • Auditors Signature

  • Team Leaders Signature

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