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  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

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  • Prepared by

  • Location

Quarterly Centre Inspection Checklist

  • Centre

  • Date of Inspection

  • Inspection Completed By:

Inspection Result Legend

  • YES - No Further Action Required
    No - Action Required
    N/A - Not Applicable - Inspection Item Not Applicable

Inspection Checklist

Malls and Common Areas

  • 1.Emergency exit signs displayed and illuminated

  • 2. Emergency exits unobstructed

  • 3. Evacuation diagrams posted in prominent locations and current

  • 4. Walkways and entrances unobstructed and not slip/trip hazards

  • 5. Glass doors and panels in thoroughfares indicated with markings/decals

  • 6. Lighting adequate and operational

  • 7. Stairs, including handrails, in good condition

  • 8. Advertising material/decorations/displays secured

  • 9. Floors in good condition with no slip/trip hazards

  • 10. Furniture (e.g. benches, chairs) at least 1 metre from guardrails/balustrades

  • 11. Signage legible and securely fixed in place

  • 12. Seats and tables in food courts stable/secure

  • 13. Casual mall leasing spaces have been set up/managed appropriately with no slip/trip hazards

  • 14. Electrical switchboards secured from unauthorised access

  • 15. Hoardings appropriately installed/maintained and adequately securing the site

  • 16. Tenants operating within lease lines

  • 17. Work undertaken in public areas is barricaded and sign-posted

  • 18. Inclement weather mats in place at entrances

  • 19. Rubbish bins not overflowing

  • Comments

Amenities

  • 20. Floors are clean and dry do not present a slip/trip hazard

  • 21. Lighting is adequate and operational

  • 22. Furniture (e.g. toilets, dispensers, dryers etc.) secure and in working condition

  • 23. Sanitary bins in place and serviced (i.e. emptied)

  • 24. No running water/leaking taps

  • 25. Equipment in parents room secure and not damaged

  • 26. Television in parents room is firmly fixed to the wall

  • Comments

First Aid

  • 48. First aid kits sign posted and adequately stocked

  • 49. Automated External Defibrillator secured within case and in working order

  • Comments

Back of House/Service Areas

  • 50. Access and egress unobstructed

  • 51. No slip/trip hazards and floors in good condition

  • 52. Emergency exit signs displayed and illuminated

  • 53. Emergency exits unobstructed

  • 54. Doors are in working condition (e.g. open and close)

  • 55. Roller doors secured and operational

  • 56. Signage legible and securely fixed in place

  • 57. Lighting adequate and operational

  • 58. Stairwells in good condition and not obstructed

  • 59. Stairs, including handrails, in good condition

  • 60. Confined spaces secured and signposted

  • Comments

Wheelchairs

  • 75. Seating clean and in working condition

  • 76. Tyres are adequately inflated and in working condition

  • 77. No sharp edges or eye hazards

  • 78. Brakes are in working condition

  • Comments

PlayGrounds

  • 79. Playground rules prominently displayed

  • 80. Foam padding or other protective surfaces secured and not presenting trip hazards

  • 81. Flooring free from slip/trip hazards

  • 82. Meshing on play equipment not torn

  • 83. Vinyl coverings on play equipment not torn

  • 84. No loose objects or sharp edges play equipment

  • 85. Lighting adequate

  • 86. No sharp edges or eye hazards

  • 87. No impalement hazards

  • 88. Electrical cords for amusement rides tested and tagged (current) and do not present a trip hazard

  • Comments

Car Parks

  • 89. Access and egress unobstructed

  • 90. Emergency exit signs displayed and illuminated

  • 91. Emergency exits unobstructed

  • 92. Surface of driveways and car parks smooth and free from pot holes, cracks, protruding bolts, unfilled expansion joints etc.

  • 93. Car stops are securely fixed and clearly marked/visible

  • 94. Steps and raised edges (i.e. trip hazards) clearly marked/visible

  • 95. Drainage in good working condition with no pooling of water

  • 96. Drainage grates securely fixed in place and in working condition

  • 97. Light poles secured with no visible damage or rust etc.

  • 98. Signage is securely fixed, legible and unobstructed

  • 99. Lighting adequate and operational

  • 100. Pedestrian paths of travel well defined

  • 101. Parking spaces clearly marked

  • 102. Speed humps, curbs and intersections highlighted by line markings and signage

  • 103. Bus zones clearly marked and lighting adequate

  • 104. Height limits at entrance to car parks are secure and legible

  • 105. Traffic signals operational

  • 106. Boom gates operational and clearly defined

  • 107. Stairwell lighting adequate

  • 108. Exhaust fans/ventilation operational

  • 109. Centre entrances clearly marked

  • 110. Shopping trolley collection points clearly defined and lighting adequate

  • Comments

Shade Sale Structures

  • 111. Steel work and concrete in good condition, no rust or signs of fatigue

  • 112. Membrane is in good condition, no tears, rips etc.

  • Comments

Gardens

  • 113. Trees - no visible signs of damage, insect infestation, loose limbs

  • 114. Foliage is clear of walkways, car parking spaces and signage

  • 115. Foliage is not blocking line of sight on roadways

  • 116. No sharps or biological hazards

  • 117. No eye hazards

  • 118. No impalement hazards

  • 119. Garden beds not protruding onto walkways

  • 120. Walkways through gardens in good condition i.e. no slip/trip hazards

  • 121. Retaining walls in good condition

  • 122. Fencing secure and in good condition

  • Comments

Loading Docks

  • 123. Loading dock areas are clearly defined with line markings and signage

  • 124. Signage in place excluding unauthorised personnel

  • 125. Mobile plant (e.g. forklifts) secured from unauthorised access/use

  • 126. No storage of excess materials/equipment/supplies

  • 127. No build-up of combustible materials

  • 128. Lighting adequate and operational

  • 129. Floor surface in good condition and free from slip/trip hazards

  • 130. Fall prevention guard railing in use and secure

  • 131. Dock edges clearly highlighted

  • 132. Compactor in working order i.e. guarding in place, controls operational, warning signage legible

  • 133. Compactor safe operating instructions in place and legible

  • 134. Compactor secured from unauthorised use

  • 135. Pipe work, plant, gas cylinders and other services are protected from vehicle impact

  • Comments

Plant Rooms

  • 136. Emergency exit signs displayed and illuminated

  • 137. Emergency exits unobstructed

  • 138. Signage in place excluding unauthorised personnel

  • 139. Plant room secured from unauthorised access

  • 140. Lighting adequate and operational

  • 141. Emergency stops operational and unobstructed

  • 142. Plant guarding is securely fixed in place

  • 143. Plant operational, no leaks, excessive/unusual noise, damage etc.

  • 144. Valves and pipework adequately labelled

  • 145. Warning signage in place and legible

  • 146. Electrical switchboards secured from unauthorised access and not obstructed

  • 147. No unauthorised/uncontrolled storage i.e. waste, stock, contractor materials, chemicals

  • 148. No slip/trip hazards

  • 149. Ventilation is adequate and operational

  • Comments

Fire Safety Measures

  • 150. Fire extinguishers serviced and tagged and not obstructed

  • 151. Fire blankets serviced and tagged and not obstructed

  • 152. Fire hose reels serviced and tagged and not obstructed

  • 153. Fire hydrants serviced and tagged, not obstructed and no leaks

  • 154. Fire doors close and are in good condition

  • 155. Fire plant rooms (e.g. sprinkler valve room, fire pump house) secured from unauthorised access

  • 156. Fire plant (e.g. pumps) operational and no leaks

  • 157. Fire indicator panel is operational, secured and clear of faults

  • 158. Emergency Warning and Intercom System (EWIS) panel, operational, secured and clear of faults

  • 159. Sprinkler block plan displayed within the Fire Control Room and adjacent to sprinkler valve sets

  • 160. Sprinkler valves secured, not leaking and locked in the correct position

  • 161. Emergency access and egress not obstructed

  • Comments

Roofs

  • 162. Roof access points secured to prevent unauthorised access

  • 163. Gutters, where safely accessible, are clean and free of obstructions

  • 164. No unauthorised/uncontrolled storage i.e. waste, stock, contractor materials, chemicals

  • 165. Non loadbearing skylights, glass, fibre glass secured and signposted

  • 166. Anchor points inspected/tested and tagged (current)

  • 167. Walkways and platforms in working condition with no slip/trip hazards

  • Comments

Hazardous Chemicals

  • 168. Secured from unauthorised access

  • 169. Chemicals stored within secondary spill containment or bunding

  • 170. Containers adequately labelled

  • 171. Incompatible chemicals appropriately segregated

  • 172. Gas cylinders secured in an upright position and protected from vehicle impact

  • 173. Appropriate spill kits in place

  • 174. Ventilation adequate and operational

  • 175. Safety Data Sheets readily available

  • Comments

Storage Areas

  • 176. Frequently used items are stored between knee and shoulder height

  • 177. Heavy items stored at waist level or below

  • 178. Step ladder is used to access items stored above shoulder height

  • 179. Mechanical aids, such as trolleys are available for use

  • 180. No objects stored at height that could fall onto a person causing injury

  • 181. Fire sprinkler heads are unobstructed (500mm)

  • Comments

Workshops

  • 182. Workshop secured from unauthorised access

  • 183. No broken plugs, sockets, switches, frayed or damaged leads

  • 184. Electrical equipment is tested and tagged (current), including RCDs

  • 185. Power leads kept clear of floor

  • 186. Workbenches uncluttered

  • 187. Plant and equipment in good condition and guarding in place

  • 188. Emergency stops operational and not obstructed

  • 189. Tools appropriately stored

  • 190. Sufficient storage for equipment

  • 191. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is available for use

  • 192. Appropriate PPE signage and warning is displayed and in good condition

  • 193. Emergency equipment (e.g. fire extinguishers) not obstructed

  • 194. Emergency equipment (e.g. fire extinguishers) serviced and tagged

  • Comments

Portable Ladders

  • 195. Ladders are industrially rated (120kg)

  • 196. Ladder in good condition e.g. styles, rungs, feet, pulleys, welds, rivets etc.

  • 197. Ladders are stored appropriately e.g. not causing an obstruction, secured from unauthorised access, not likely to fall on personnel etc.

  • 198. Damaged ladders quarantined and tagged out of service

  • Comments

Other

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Action Table

    Action Table
  • Action Required

  • Repsonsible Person

  • Target Date

  • Date Completed

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  • Centre Manager

  • Operation Manager

  • Inspection Team Member

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