Information
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Project Name
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Target Area
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Date and time site inspection conducted
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Location
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Inspectors Name / Position
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Additional Participants
Template Revision 10/ Revised 7th April 2014
FACILITIES
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Firefighting extinguishers inside each office and crib room
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Food and waste paper bins provided and serviced
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All facilities clean and tidy<br>
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Emergency equipment easily accessible<br>
ACCESS / EGRESS
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Public areas clean and free of trip hazards
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Project access and egress points clear and free of materials
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Internal stairs clean and free of trip hazards, materials, builders sand/dust etc
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Internal stairs and general access areas have lighting in use
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Relevant signage in place to identify access points
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Evacuation route signage at key locations for easy identification
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Vehicle and plant access obstructed
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Emergency exit points clear of plant and materials
PORTABLE TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
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Tools ready for industrial use ( not domestic)
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Guards in place and functional
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Equipment as manufactured - nil modifications observed
PLANT
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Daily pre-start inspections completed and documented
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Operating instructions manual available
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Plant serviced with supporting documentation available.
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Plant appears to be in sound condition
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Cab clean and tidy
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Air compressor- retaining devices used on hose couplings i.e. safety clips, wire ropes, chains
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Ladders and platforms rated industrial and in sound condition
CRANE & DROP ZONES ( & MOBILE PUMPS) ACTIVITIES
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As applicable to task- Drop/lifting zone and crane area delineated with barricading and signage. I.E. Structural steel erection, Crane erection, Precast concrete
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Lifting slings, chains, devices show no sign of damage and carry annual inspection (Or recorded on plant register)
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WLL marked on equipment
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Equipment storage off ground and protected
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Adequate ground support - rated slab / compacted ground
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Nil short legging or completed in compliance with the plans OEM manuals
EMPLOYEE CONDUCT
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Employees compliant with site PPE requirements
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Employee maintaining a clean area (housekeeping)
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Tools being used are correct for the job and used correctly
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Workers not exposing themselves to a hazard without controls, As observed
WORK PERMITS ( public areas, out of hours, non- platform ladder, use of a harness, confined space, hot works, excavation)
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Permit at the place of work
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Work permit approved by DVC representative
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Work is performing the task have signed the work permit ( Ladder for access only does not require all staff to sign only those implementing use)
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If confined space and excavation entry, Is the sign in/ out registered completed
ELECTRICAL
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Power distribution board location clear of hazards and obstructions
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Construction wiring has iridescent yellow tape, Marked as construction wiring marked at maximum 5 meter spacings
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Live permanent wiring, marked as live wiring at maximum 5 meter spacings and easily distinguishable from Construction Wiring
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Current quarterly inspection tags on electrical tools and leads
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As observed electrical appliances isolated and unplugged before changing blades or discs
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All portable socket outlet devices contain an RCD ( Double adapters, office power boards are not permitted for construction activities)
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Extension lead protected from hazards ( hung on non conductive device, in conduit or similar)
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Lead connection plugs bonded type or transparent type following repair
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Extension leads do not exceed 25 m in length (1.5 mm cable can be 35 m)
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Extension leads not joined to exceed the extension lead maximum allowable length
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
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Traffic controller has a copy of the TGS and associated approved Council and Police permits
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Traffic signs in place and appropriate for public roads in accordance with the TGS
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Traffic barricades erected for vehicle and pedestrian segregation around heavy vehicle movements
GENERAL SITE CONDITIONS
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Temporary fence and hoardings rigid and secure
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Temporary fence along public pedestrian ways have a bump rail every second fence panel
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FFE positioned in each stair landing entrance though out the building
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Star Pickets, Reo bars, sharp objects capped/protected
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Tasks generate excessive noise sign posted for PPE requirement
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Materials stacked in a stable position
EXCAVATION
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Excavation under 600 mm signed to warn others
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Excavation over 600 mm barricaded & signed
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Excavations over 1.5 m deep have access every 9 m, minimum
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Control in place to prevent workers standing on excavation edges with a drop over 2 m
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A monitoring or air movement controls in place with large quantities of plant operating near by, or if hazardous substances being used, or if in contaminated soil
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Excavations over 1.5 m deep are shored, battered, benched, or has geo-tech report to confirm stability
SCAFFOLDING
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Scaffold components match the designed scaffold (components from other scaffolds not mixed in)
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Scafftag or Scaffold complete signs fitted at all main access points
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Scafftag identifies an inspection within the last 30 days (or documented in safety office)
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All components fitted I.E. Hand/mid rails, toe boards, mesh/perimeter screening, bracing etc.
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Scaffold height not more than 3 times the width (includes outrigger, raking shores in the dimensions)
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Structural (building) ties every 4 m in both vertical and horizontal direction ( or supplied with outriggers, raking shores if free standing)
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All platforms fully planked and lap boards secured from uplift
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Scaffold workers not exposed to falls over 2 m
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Access ladders fixed within the scaffold (Ladders fixed externally not permitted)
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Exclusion zone around scaffold erection and dismantle activities
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No extension for stepladders used for scaffold access
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All sharp protrusions covered or protected
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
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Hazardous substances/dangerous goods stored as per the segregation chart in the WHS Management Plan
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Hazardous substances in use segregated from other substances as per the segregation chart in the WHS Management Plan
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Containers with the decanted substances clearly labelled with product identifier (name) and hazard pictogram or hazard statement. If left unattended
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No aerosol cans or pressurised gas bottles stored in unventilated sheds, offices, or storage/shipping containers
ENVIRONMENTAL
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WATER
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Concrete wash areas maintained with no water released to storm water or sewer
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Water and slurry from concrete cutting activities contained
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Painter and plasterer washout and sediment traps maintained
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EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
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Gutter socks, silt fencing and other controls in sound condition
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Stabilisation of disturbed areas implemented
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Haul routes/ driveways leaving site have clean uncompacted rock for 15 m before exiting site, or from vibration grid to boundary
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If utilised, vibration grids are clean and free of soil build up
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CHEMICAL STORAGE
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Stores bunded or positioned to prevent environmental damage if a spill or release occurred
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Spill kit available
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NOISE AND VIBRATION
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All activities performed inside the DA approved hours
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AIR QUALITY
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Loads with soil or waste covered prior to leaving site
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Concrete or masonry cutting / grinding controlled with water or vacuum
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Dust suppression implemented for general construction activities as required
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Air purging or extraction implemented for required activities such as chemical use in basement areas
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LAND CONTAMINATION AND ACID SULPHATE SOILS
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Acid sulphate deodorised or placed in trucks without odour leaving site
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Stock piles covered to prevent leeching
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If required is signage informative of the hazard and clearly visible
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WASTE
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Construction waste bins serviced and accessible
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Regulated waste segregated from general waste
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FLORA AND FAUNA
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Are flora and fauna protection devices maintain and effective
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CULTURAL HERITAGE
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Our cultural heritage protection devices maintain and effective
Template Revision 10/ Revised 7th April 2014
Inspection close out
INSPECTORS COMPLETION
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Inspector comments
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SITE INSPECTION TO BE ISSUED TO PROJECTS SAFETY ADVISER, PROJECT MANAGER, AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGER
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ISSUED BY
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Name and Signature
THE PROJECT MANAGER VERIFICATION OF CLOSED OUT
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The Project Manager shall ensure items are actioned and closed out in accordance with the compliance rating.
Class 1 ( high risk )- Closed out immediately, or action taken to prevent incident
Class 2 ( medium risk )- Closed out in 24 hours, with action taken to prevent incident
Class 3 ( low risk )- Closed out in 5 days, with action taken to prevent incident -
VERIFICATION OF NON-COMPLIANCE RECTIFICATION
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Name and Signature