Title Page

  • Audit Title

  • Auditor

  • Auditee

  • Conducted on

  • Job Number

  • Site address

  • This Audit covers:

  • Client

Site compliance Audit

  • Reason for Audit

  • Brief Description of Work

  • Technical Ability to perform witnessed activity

  • Score

  • Comment

  • General knowledge about asbestos types, materials and associated health effects

  • Score

  • Comment

  • Knowledge of company related quality procedures, activities and associated H&S legislation

  • Score

  • Comment

  • Maintenance of equipment used for work, including PPE and RPE

  • Score

  • Comment

  • Ability / Attitude to represent company i.e turn out, communication, time keeping, approach to work

  • Score

  • Comment

  • Audit satisfactory

  • Approval Granted

  • Action to close out

  • Has the Auditee accepted the findings raised during the audit and agreed to the corrective actions

pre - start Health & Safety Assessment

  • Is the Plan of work including the risk assessment (RA) on site

  • Scope of work reviewed?

  • Has the Plan of work (POW) been thoroughly planed by the PM?

  • Is the scope of work fit for purpose?

  • Before start, all limitations accepted and understood, does the surveyor fully understand what they are doing?

  • Risk assessment completed and signed on arrival?

  • Is the POW being used over several days / several sites; if so, relevance of RA and limitations

  • Are all significant risks identified with suitable controls detailed within HSP 01?

  • Are there any high risk activities? i. e. Work @ height, work in confined spaces. If so are they properly planned and are they being conducted in accordance with method statement?

  • Has the on site analyst / Surveyor completed all necessary pre - start inspections of equipment and all labelled correctly?

  • Ladder No:

  • Photograph of ladder / Ladders if required

  • Ladder date:

  • Mask number:

  • Photograph of mask / Masks if required

  • Mask paperwork Checked

  • Tool box checked

  • Photograph of tools / tool box if required

  • Does the analyst / Surveyor have all necessary PPE / RPE and is it being used correctly?

  • Are safe access/egress routes available and are they free from trip and fall hazards?

  • If not; is the on site analyst / Surveyor reliant on other contractors for safe access? If so, is this safe and sufficient for the task?

  • Is the on site analyst / Surveyor wearing all company issued uniform?

  • General knowledge about asbestos, asbestos types, health effects, control limits, RPE and mask APF reviewed?

Bulk Sampling/Re-inspection Assessment

  • Current level of approval

  • Approval level (following approval audit)

  • Products sampled

  • Photos of sampled materials

  • Analyst/Surveyor questioned about suitable protective measures RPE and PPE for: How to assess / re assess the MRA for:

  • Product type 1 Product type 2 Product type 3

  • Analyst familiar with method of sampling/what Control measures to take, appropriate tooling used to sample material?

  • Non essential personnel excluded from sampling area?

  • Warning signs posted in occupied areas?

  • Sample size representative of parent material and sufficient in mass for product

  • Correct sample strategies discussed and control measures(inclusive of PPE & RPE) for this product and others. (list products discussed)

  • Samples stored and marked correctly to ensure information can be read without opening outer bag?

  • *Project No * Sample No * Brief Description * Double Bagged

  • Sample point suitably repaired and labelled, with required information on label? (subject to the client’s instructions)

  • Sampling sheets/ PDA completed correctly. All three elements of MRA & extent?

  • Surveyor aware of looking for associated debris originating from sampled product?

  • All equipment to be cleaned and checked after sampling complete.

  • Full sampling kit available/checked on site at time of audit?

  • Photographic records obtained and plans annotated correctly?

  • Re Inspections Does analyst understand the process of re inspections?

  • Does analyst understand the process of re inspections?

  • How to re assess the MRA?

  • Priority scores and assigning adequate scores, understands Priority scoring and use of them based on use, occupants etc.?

  • Understanding of Recommended actions?

  • Surveyor familiar with both paper based and PDA based assessments?

Lead surveyor assessment

  • Qualifications

  • Type of building assessed during survey

  • Extent % covered

  • Pre-start checks complete

  • Client/Occupier shown ID card during surveyor introduction? (where applicable)

  • Plan of Works available on site, reviewed?

  • Site plans (provided/drawn) if drawn is it an accurate reflection of the site?

  • Correct forms used with all areas included on sketch diagram?

  • Site walk through been undertaken?

  • Has the surveyor explained what is required with Client/Occupier so that they understand the extent of Survey?(subject to conditions as detailed in POW)

  • Surveyor aware of the importance of a systematic survey approach and text consistency?

  • Are general observations being recorded

  • Use of PDA start up, shut down, Data back up all correct?

  • All fields being completed in order? (Auditor to check Data in PDA)

  • Survey guidance / current legislation - HSG 264?

  • Does surveyor have copy available on site along with company in house procedures QSOP 2 (UKAS Manual)?

  • Aware to report any areas of suspected high risk (>10 score) to project managers and lines of communication? (Surveyor estimated score based predicted scores)

  • Are areas of No access or limited access being recorded correctly and justified?

  • Has the surveyor been able to demonstrate knowledge of typical ACMs which might be encountered in this property type / survey type?

  • During this assessment has surveyor been able to demonstrate through practical assessment or verbal discussions knowledge of other property types and areas of further investigation within other survey types?.

  • Is there a reasonable negative sampling strategy being adopted for non asbestos replacement products?

Refurbishment / Demolition / or both assessment

  • Is it acceptable to cause damage as part of the survey?

  • Has any making good been aloud for and if so please define the amount

  • Has the level of making good undertaken by the surveyor meet the requirements of the POW

  • Does the surveyor have all the necessary equipment and supplies to carry out the task and making good

  • Has enough time been allocated for the task (including making good)

  • Is there an existing survey register for the site?

  • Have all "no access" areas been identified required for the POW?

  • Are all areas to be surveyed unoccupied and all soft furnishings covered during works?

  • Is any special equipment required for works ?

  • Is surveyor aware of the requirement to carry out all intrusive investigation using RPE with eye and hand protection being worn – subject to assessment?

  • Does surveyor seem to have understanding of likely hidden ACM locations within the fabric of the building?

  • Are adequate inspection points being made to be able to identify possible ACMs?

  • Are inspection points made safely with consideration to other hazards, such as live services and for the purpose of reinstatement following completion of inspection

  • Are the following areas being fully inspected in accordance with scope of works? (list if different to areas below)

  • Name areas inspected, use comments for any additional areas not listed

  • Comment

  • Intrusive Sample point suitably repaired and labelled? (subject to the client’s instructions)

  • Have any limitations been applied to site work that has not met the POW?

  • Are they fair and reasonable?

  • Will any areas require Redhills to return to site and if so have these areas been identified as a change to scope or added as a LAG to the report

  • Aware of the level of visual inspection to be carried out on completion of works form 064. All surveyed areas free of asbestos debris as far as practicable?

Re-Survey assessment

  • Type of survey originally completed

  • Proportion % of areas re surveyed in relation to total site

  • Is/Was original surveyor qualified and approved to complete the type of survey undertaken?

  • Is resurvey being completed on same day of original survey?

  • Was the correct type of survey undertaken? (in relation to client’s requirements / instructions).

  • Has the site layout been sketched correctly showing all locations, all sample points and area ID marked on plans including Project No?

  • Were all reasonably accessible asbestos products sampled during this survey and a sufficient sampling strategy adopted?

  • Are the recommendations in the report appropriate to the asbestos product’s condition?

  • Were the sample location points clearly labelled? (subject to the client’s instructions).

  • Were areas of no access justified?

  • Have any areas been limited on inspection requiring a further visit?

  • Were all ACM products sampled with acceptable sampling strategies?

  • Was a reasonable negative sampling strategy adopted on site?

  • During the assessment are there any additional ACM or suspect products identified?

  • Are site notes/ Dictaphone notes accurate, and show that the survey was carried out in systematic manner?

  • Do they contain extrapolations, areas of no access?

  • Based on the findings of this assessment has the site work been completed to a suitable standard?

  • Are further site re surveys required on surveyor?

Environmental issues

  • Is the Analyst / Surveyor aware of the company’s commitment to Its environmental performance?

  • Is the Analyst / Surveyor aware of the Standard that we operate to (ISO14001)?

  • Where to find its policies?

  • Does the analyst car share or use public transport where possible?

  • Is the analyst disposing of waste on site appropriately?

  • Where electrical equipment is used is it Turned off when not in use?

  • If site activities include air monitoring of atmosphere for substance release is the Analyst following company procedures? (i.e. background, leak testing)

  • Are there any aspects to our work may cause environmental issues?

  • Does the surveyor / analyst have any suggestions on how Redhills can further reduce its Environmental impact?

Non-Conforming Works Report

  • List of Non - compliance

  • Non - compliance
  • Non - conformance Details

  • Corrective Action Required

  • Person Responsible

  • Timescale / Priority

  • Completed

  • R / Points

  • Photograph if required

  • Signed by Surveyor / Analyst to confirm finding / findings

Audit report notes

  • Notes

  • Photographs or drawing

  • Drawing

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