Information
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Office location
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Was advanced warning of the audit provided?
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Prepared by
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Inspection carried out on:
Previous security and safety audit
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Are there any any outstanding actions from the previous audit?
Initial safety verification checks
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Are the Five Golden Safety rules clearly displayed?
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Are emergency exits clearly marked?
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Are the routes to fire exits clear?
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Are fire extinguishers available in the office?
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Are these locations clearly marked?
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Are these to current standards?
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Is it clear when these were last inspected?
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Is it clear who the first aiders for the area are?
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Are there areas where there are combustible materials being stored in large quantities?
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Is there a valid employer's liability compulsory insurance certificate displayed?
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Is the an accident book in the office?
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Is there an SSE risk board on site?
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Does it clearly state who owns the risk board?
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Does it state when this was last updated?
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Are there any items stored under desks?
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Are any items inappropriately stored at height?
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Are there any obvious slip, trip or fall hazards?
Initial security verification questions
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Are the Five Golden Security rules clearly displayed?
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Are the entrances to the office location secured with pass only entrance?
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Are all desks clear in line with SSE policy?
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Are there any laptops on desks?
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If yes, are these secured within the docking station or by effectively applied security cable?
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Are all printers and nearby locations free from confidential materials?
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Are all cabinets locked?
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Have all keys been removed from cabinets?
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Are all key safes secured?
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Are all pedestals locked?
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If no, is there confidential information there?
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Are whiteboards / flip charts etc clear of confidential information?
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Are diaries and notebooks secured?
Matters of evident concern
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This section should be used for recording matters of evident concern on either a security or safety basis.
Matter of concern
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Location
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Finding
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Corrective action required
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Category
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Date for completion
Positive observations
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This section should be used to record the positive observations you have made on site that are not covered previously.
Positive observation
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What did you see?
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Did you acknowledge this and, if so, how?
Sign off section
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Primary auditor
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Secondary auditor