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  • Location

  • Prepared by

Summary

  • This section is a discussion regarding the audit findings.

  • Suggested strategic focus as a result of this audit

  • Suiggested short term actions as a result of this audit

Behaviour

Behaviour.

  • During the audit note if any of these critical behaviors are observed.

  • Are there 2m pedestrian / MHE interaction Issues?

  • FLT not using Horn at intersections / doorways

  • FLT turning / traveling with load high

  • Actual Climbing or significant circumstantial evidence of walking on stock / bed of vehicles / pallets

  • Dismounting FLT wrong

  • Dismounting HGV wrong

  • Walking past litter on the floor

  • Pedestrian not following pathway

  • Reversing without a banksperson

  • PPE Violation

Task Observation

  • This question is designed to test the hazard perception of an employee.
    Poor scores here indicate poor safety dialogue between the employee and management

  • What is the task being observed?

  • What are the significant hazards associated with the task?

  • Can the employee identify all the hazards

  • Can the employee describe what to do the reduce the risks for these hazards?

  • Why is this ? For example Training / Forgot / So long since hazards discussed

  • Is the correct PPE being worn ( and being worn correctly ) ?

Continuous Improvement / Employee Engagement

  • This question tests if the site management has momentum with operative interaction, and closure of actions

  • Are the Safety Cross and 3C charts displayed for this month?

  • Is there evidence of the safety cross being updated today

  • Is there evidence of actions being logged on the 3C chart this week?

  • Is there evidence of actions being closed out from the 3C this week

  • Is there a behavioral score logged for the last working day

  • Is there an action on the 3C to indicate actions being taken in response to unsafe behaviors observed?

Racking

  • This section tests if the site is dealing with racking related issues. This is not a full racking inspection of the site.

  • Is there racking on site

  • Is there damaged racking observed during the audit

  • Has the bay(s) been taken out of service?

  • Has an inhouse SIG racking inspection occurred in the last week

  • Has the site got SEMA trained inspectors to complete internal checks?

  • Is there stock above the ground floor that visually looks unstable / leaning

  • Can the site provide evidence of a Competent Inspection in the last 12 months

Workplace Transport

  • This section tests driver behavior onsite and also the determines the workplace transport organisation grading.

  • Has the workplace transport had a pre use check?

  • Is the FLT free from obvious defects

  • Is the driver wearing his seat belt

  • Can the driver demonstrate that FLTs have a home position with forks covered, e.g. in a pile of pallets. ( this is to reduce the STF risk presented by forks )

  • If an FLT is parked in this position are the forks covered?

  • Inside the Warehouse / Factory is there clear pedestrian segregation (Red =0, Bronze = 1, Silver = 2, Gold = 3 Points )

  • In the Yard is there clear pedestrian segregation (Red =0, Bronze = 1, Silver = 2, Gold = 3 Points )

Slip Trips and Falls

  • Slips trips and falls account for a significant amount of injuries. This section tests how the site is actively managing these hazards

  • Are structural trip hazards on site contained ( something to prevent injury ) eg cones on pot holes.

  • Are there pallets on the floor producing a trip hazard

  • Are there any trailing leads that are a trip hazard

Enhanced STF Hazards

  • Are dynamic trip hazards contained ie is stock or plant that moves around arranged so that it presents no trip hazard?

  • Are bearers contained and not left loose on the floor?

  • Are changes of level ( eg operational steps ) highlighted in a high viz color

  • Is there a robust and written Ice Procedure

  • Are plinths being used to reduce trip hazards

Collections workplace transport interaction

  • This section tests if there is active management / control of customer collections on site.

  • Does the site allow customer collections

  • Is there segregation between customers and workplace transport in the customer loading area. (Red =0, Bronze = 1, Silver = 2, Gold = 3 Points )

Fire Safety

  • This section tests if fire risks ( ignition and combustibles ) and emergency responses are being actively managed.

  • Is there area on site where there is an obvious high fire risk?

  • Are combustibles stored under stairs ? ( This presents a hazard for emergency egress )

  • Is the fire alarm panel working properly

  • What is the issue

  • Has the impairment been logged with Chubb?

  • Test 3 emergency escape doors. Do all these open with ease? ( If any door stickage is observed the answer is No )

  • Is the subsequent escape route free from hazards eg foliage, trip hazards

  • Are fire doors closed or open with a sound activate closer.

  • Do fire doors shut properly into the frame

  • Is the intumescent strip in place in fire doors

Machine Safety

  • This section is targeted to highlight issues which one machine chosen at random on site

  • Does the site have any machines?

  • What is the Machine?

  • Is there possible access to dangerous parts of the machine?

  • Is there a plan to resolve the access issues seen?

  • Has the machine had a pre use check

  • Is there a LOTO procedure posted on the machine?

Knives

  • This section focuses on the management of approved knives on site

  • Are there any non approved knives on site? The default knife is a fully enclosed bladed knife. The minimum expectation is a fully automatic bladed knife.

  • Is there a site specific SOP / Approval for non approved knives

Covid

Induction to site

  • Was the temperature of the auditor taken today?

  • Was the site Covid arrangements explained on entry? Minimum expectation is the Visitor Do / Dont poster

  • Are hand sanitisers available at induction?

Office Covid Leadership

  • Has the office had a Covid Observation today?

  • Are employees seem walking without face coverings?

  • Are there any 2 meter infringements observed?

  • Is there evidence of office temperature checking?

  • Is there evidence of a robust cleaning regime through the day?

  • Has a tool box talk been conducted in the last week?

  • Are the Covid do / dont posters displayed in the Operation?

Office Layout / Organisation

  • Does the office layout ensure there are no 2m interactions with pedestrians and seated colleagues?

  • Are wipes and sanitisers available on all usable workstations?

  • Are wipes available on printers?

  • Does the manager ensure that kitchen cups / plates / utensils are not shared?

Operational layout / Organisation

  • Are any 2m infringments observed?

  • Are pedestrians routes clearly marked?

  • Are mess rooms clearly organised to prevent 2m interactions?

  • Are changing rooms organised to prevent 2m interactions?

  • Is there wipes and sanitiser on operational workstations?

  • Do MHE equipment have wipes on the vehicle?

  • Do HGVs have wipes and sanitiser on the vehicle?

Covid Risk Assessment

  • Has the site completed the Group Risk Assessment?

  • Has the Risk Assessmnet been rteviewed in the last month?

Covid Fire Breaks

  • Is there no interaction between sales and the operation? ( There should be a clean covid fire break between the two )

  • Has the site considered creating Covid fire breaks?

  • Why not?

  • How has the site communicated this?

  • Has the site identified people who may car share to work?

  • Has a Covid Fire break been arranged for these people?

Training

  • Can the Operations manager supply evidence if SIG incident Investigation Competency ?

  • Does the site have any upto date training matrix

  • Is there evidence to confirm that a person selected at random is trained on that task?

  • Is there a plan to recover the training gaps within the next 3 months?

  • Identify 1 FLT driver. Is there evidence of FLT Training?

  • Identify 1 Operative. Is there evidence of Manual Handling Training?

Manual Handling ( No score until Q1 2021 )

  • Has the site a Risk Register of Ergonomic Hazards?

  • Does the site have a MAC assessment for each of these hazards?

  • Does the site plot the numbers of red elements with time from the Risk Register

  • Does the site have a plan in place to reduce the number of red elements from the Risk Register

  • Is poor manual handling observed on site

  • Where & what is the issue?

Environment ( Scoring from Q3 2020 )

  • Is waste placed in the correct skip? No plaster board in General Waste. No Hazardous products in teh General waste

  • Are there enough skips for the waste streams?

  • Is the Carbon footygraph displayed?

  • Is there a plan on site to address Carbon reduction

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