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Retail Audit

Fire Safety Statutory Requirements

  • Are all lock bars removed and all security shutters fully open

  • Are all 'Fire doors' clear and fully accessible inside and out

  • Are all running man fire signs working

  • Is the Fire Alarm panel clear of all faults and fully functioning and bell tested weekly with records on file

  • Has the fire extinguisher weekly safety check been completed

  • Is there a Fire Warden and First Aid list completed for the week

  • Is there an up to date emergency plan at the cash desk and on the canteen noticeboard & Bi-annual fire evacuation been completed

  • Are the daily Open & Close check sheets been completed and in file

Building General / Furniture & Bedding

  • Are all internal aisles clear within the store

  • Are all displays that are not complete cordoned off from the public

  • Are all furniture displays as detailed in the SWP for furniture, e.g. no single standing bookcases, rug area tidy etc

  • Is there a First Aid box in the main office . and is it fully stocked

  • Are display areas and aisles clear of trip hazards on the ground

  • Are small storage areas tidy and accessable

  • Are linen stores tidy and accessable

  • Are dock areas tidy and clear of waste material

  • Are all staff wearing 'High Viz' vests in dock area

  • Are dock doors being kept closed when not in use

  • Are CCTV systems working and recording in all areas

  • Is all storage and shelving safe including Back Dock long span shelving

  • Has any new employee in the area had 'Induction' and 'Manual Handling training' been completed

  • Have SSOW's been issued to staff and sign off sheets completed

  • Have all accidents been recorded and closedoff

Building General / Electrical & Computers

  • Are all internal aisles clear within the store

  • Are all displays that are not complete cordoned off from the public

  • Are all Electrical displays as detailed in the SWP for electrical, e.g. no empty plints , No small single stacks etc

  • Is there a First Aid box in the main office, and is it fully stocked

  • Are display areas and aisles clear of trip hazards on the ground

  • Are dock areas tidy and clear of waste material

  • Are all staff wearing 'High Viz' vests in dock area

  • Are dock doors kept closed when not in use

  • Are CCTV systems working and recording in all areas

  • Is all storage and shelving safe including Back Dock long span shelving

  • If there has been any new employees in the area has 'Induction' and 'Manual Handling training' been completed

  • Have SSOW's been issued to staff and sign off sheets completed

  • Have all accidents been recorded and closedoff

  • Is the Photo Centre clear of hazards (chemical risk assessments in place) no waste liquid stored

Building General / Admin areas

  • Are all internal aisles unblocked within the offices

  • Is the Safety Statement, SWP's and Evacuation plan in the Canteen

  • Is the canteen area clean and tidy

  • Are the toilets clean and tidy

  • Is there a First Aid box in the main office

  • Are CCTV systems working and recording in all areas

  • Are all internal locks working correctly

  • If there has been any new employees in the area has 'Induction' and 'Manual Handling training' been completed

  • Is the flooring free from trip hazards and cables

  • Have all accidents been recorded and closedoff

  • Is the visitor sign in book in place and being used

  • Is the Server room clean and A/C working correctly

  • Are Permits to Work been completed by Contractors and signed by a Manager and filed

  • Has the Managers Weekly Health & Safety Audit been completed available on file

Safety General Site & External

  • Are all roof areas free of leaks

  • Has annual PAT testing been completed

  • Has thermal imaging or 20% Fixed Wire Electrical testing been completed on site

  • Are all electrical supply boards doors closed and locked

  • Has water been tested for legionella and tanks cleaned over a 24 month period

  • Are all annual LOLER Inspections completed and documents filed on site

  • Are main access doors working correctly & free from trip hazards

  • Have all the required daily Fork Truck check sheets been completed & filed

  • Is all external & Internal Lighting is working correctly

  • Is the WEEE and waste stored safely with regular collections in place

  • Are pallets in yard stacked safely, no excessive build up and collections in place

  • Is the general waste stored safely & any skip not overfilled and collections in place

  • Service Yard

  • Fall Protection & Pallet Gates

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