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Site Inspection

Slips, Trips and Falls

  • Are walkways free from obstruction?

  • Are workstations free from clutter and obstruction?

  • Is there a clear flow through production that promotes safe movement around our site?

Security

  • Are all people (colleagues, visitors and contractors) attending site signing in correctly?

  • Are all people attending site wearing photo ID badges and correct lanyards?

  • Have you observed any photo ID badges left unattended?

  • Are visitors escorted onsite at all times?

  • Are there 'No Mobile Phone & Recording Devices' signage clearly visible at the entrance to all the different production areas?

  • Is there compliance of the mobile phone policy witnessed? Please check that there are no personal phones in production areas

  • Are all authorised access controlled doors securely closed?

  • Is there evidence of people tailgating at controlled access points that require card entry?

  • Is there evidence of confidential waste in the general waste bins? Please check waste bins in production and office areas?

  • Are periodic checks conducted to ensure compliance with clear desk and workstation security policies?

  • Are all unattended computers locked in office areas?

  • Are all confidential waste bins locked securely?

  • Are Information Security posters clearly visible? Please provide photo evidence of each poster observed and location

  • Are roller shutter doors manned by 2 colleagues when they are up?

  • Are all CCTV cameras operational?

  • Are the CCTV camera times the same as computer time?

  • Please confirm that the site has sufficient visitor and contractor lanyards available for use?

Quality

  • Are all printed materials inspected for clarity, colour consistency, and alignment?

  • Are paper stocks stored in climate-controlled areas to prevent warping or degradation?

  • Are packing materials checked for security, safety, durability and accuracy?

  • Are dispatch records and tracking numbers assigned to all shipments?

  • Are delivery confirmations and records maintained properly?

Notice Boards

  • Is there a visible Company Noticeboard situated in a location that is accessible to all colleagues onsite?

  • Is the company Health and Safety, Information Security, Data Protection, Environmental and Quality Policies displayed on a Company Notice Board?

  • Is the Health & Safety Law Poster displayed on a Company

  • Is the Health & Safety Law Poster displayed on a Company Notice Board detailing the Health & Safety Manager, First Aiders, Fire Marshalls and Site Manager contact details?

  • Is the Employers Liability certificate displayed on a Company Notice Board?

Fire Safety

  • Is the site Fire Alarm tested on a weekly basis?

  • Please advise details of the set days and times?

  • Has there been any defects raised following the alarm tests that are not closed out? Please check the comments or<br>observations in the log.

  • Are emergency release buttons for automatic or secure doors working? (Please test them now)

  • Please confirm that your site Fire Alarm has been serviced within the last six months?

  • Please provide the date of this service?

  • Are there fully serviced Fire Fighting equipment (extinguishers) onsite and available for colleagues?

  • Please confirm that the Extinguishers are all correctly mounted on a wall or in a dedicated holder or surround<br>situated on the floor?

  • Are all walkways and emergency exit routes throughout the building free from obstructions?

  • Are the directional signs visible for all colleagues in the event of an escape?

  • Are site evacuation plans and procedures visible and available for all colleagues onsite?

  • Are all exit routes well signed and lit?

  • Are the Emergency Lights tested onsite once a month?

  • Are all Fire Doors onsite in good condition? E.g. Free from damage, no large gaps around the doors, can close well and<br>have intumescent strips on them?

  • Are all Fire Doors onsite closed? Fire Doors should not be wedged or propped open at any time. (Doors can only be<br>held open using dorgards, which shut automatically in the event of a fire. If your site uses dorgards, you can tick "yes")

  • Has your latest Fire Drill been completed within the last 6 months

  • Please provide the date and time of your last Fire Drill?

  • Please confirm your site has a Fire Muster Area that is clearly signposted?

  • Are smoking bins free from excess combustible material?

  • Are colleagues aware of the Fire Evacuation Procedure - (Ask at around 3 personnel if they have been made aware of what<br>to do in the event of a fire?)

  • Do you have any colleagues onsite that have additional needs and require a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP)?

  • Do you have a Fire Suppression System onsite? E.g. Sprinkler System?

  • How many Fire Marshalls does the site have?

  • Are all of the Fire Marshall certificates valid? (Within the date recommended on the certificate?)

First Aid

  • How many First Aiders does the site have?

  • Are all of the First Aid certificates valid? (Within the date recommended on the certificate?)

  • How many Mental Health First Aiders does the site have available to them?

  • Are all of the Mental Health First Aid certificates valid? (Within the date recommended on the certificate?)

  • Please confirm there is a First Aid box available and visible in all of the separate areas onsite e.g. Warehouse, offices,<br>reception areas.

  • Please confirm these are all fully stocked, the stock is in date and that you have visually checked them.

  • Does the site have a Defibrillator?

  • Please confirm that there is no obvious damage or missing parts

  • Is the battery level sufficient? (Check that there are no warnings of low battery)

  • Are the defibrillator pads sealed and in date?

  • Are the spare defibrillator pads present, sealed and in date?

  • Are the accessories for the defibrillator present e.g. towel, razor, CPR face shield, scissors, gloves, paperwork

  • Are colleagues aware of who the site First Aiders are? Please ask three random colleagues and record their response.

  • Do you have emergency call points/emergency phones on site?

  • Are all emergency call points/emergency phones working?

  • Are emergency call points clear of clutter?

Manual Handling

  • Are correct manual handling practices being observed onsite? Pushing, Pulling, Twisting, Bending and Lifting.

Equipment Safety

  • Do you have racking onsite that APS is responsible for?

  • Please provide the date of the last racking inspection?

  • Has the racking had its annual inspection by a competent third party?

  • Were there any red, amber or green findings in the last racking inspection?

  • What findings where they?

  • Have the findings been remediated

  • Does the racking get inspected by management onsite on a daily basis?

  • Please confirm that at the end of all of the racks there are Safe Working Load notices?

  • Do you have any kind of Mobile Elevated Work Platform onsite e.g. Genie Lift, Scissor Lift.

  • Please confirm that all onsite have had their relevant LOLER inspection (every 6 months) and maintenance service completed?

  • Please confirm that these are visually in good repair and are parked in a safe place when not in use?

  • Have all MEWPs onsite had pre-use checks conducted consistently over the course of the last month?

  • Please confirm if your emergency stops on the onsite machines have been checked on a daily basis ahead of the shift starting?<br>(This must be documented)

  • Is there any obvious damage or defects on the roller shutter doors?

  • Please confirm that the Roller Shutter doors have had an annual inspection?

  • What was the date of the last inspection?

  • What types of mechanical aids are on site? (Select all that apply)

  • Are all mechanicals aids in good repair and been visually inspected?

  • Are any Pallets in use onsite cracked or damaged that you can visually observe?

  • Have all display screen equipment users completed a DSE assessment within the last 12 months?

  • Is all the DSE equipment free from damage (chairs, desks, back rests etc.,)

Vehicles

  • Please confirm if a vehicle inspection has been carried out this week on APS vans? (The requirement is for a documented weekly inspection on all vehicles)

  • Do all vehicles have GPS Tracking?

  • Are vehicle keys stored securely?

  • Do vehicles have CCTVs installed?

  • Are they in good working order?

  • when was the last check conducted to ensure cameras function properly

  • Is there clear signs informing people of surveillance?

  • What is the retention policy for recordings?

Personal Protective Equipment

  • Do all colleagues accessing production and warehouse wear safety shoes?

  • Are all personnel including contractors and visitors wearing high visibility vests in the production areas?

Air Conditioning

  • Does the site have air cooling and heating present? (both in production areas and offices)

  • Has the air conditioning been serviced in the last 12 months?

Welfare & Physical Environment

  • Are the levels of noise onsite comfortable and below a level that would be raised as a risk? (FYI 80 - 85DB is the actionable level)

  • Are there high levels of dust present onsite that would require risk mitigation?

  • Is the temperature onsite comfortable for all colleagues? (record the temperature in each location)

  • Are toilets in good working order and available for all colleagues?

  • Is lighting sufficient and safe in all areas onsite?

  • Is there a carbon monoxide detector and is it working?

  • Has the EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) been done for the site within the last 5 years? (

  • Are power and communication cables free from damage? Please be sure to check the cables coming out of the<br>junction boxes in the floor.

  • Please confirm that the site PAT testing has been done within the last year? This date can be found on the stickers<br>on portable appliances. (Please select 3 appliances to check)

  • Please confirm your electrical distribution boards and cupboards have a clear 1M area in front of them?

  • Does each area on site have a fire suppression system in place?

  • Does the server room feel cool and well ventilated?

Environment

  • Are the external waste areas in a clean and tidy state?

  • Is there evidence of Waste Transfer notes onsite?

  • Are spill kit contents maintained on a regular basis?

  • Is there evidence of chemical spills or leaks?

Training and Operational Record Keeping

  • Are there up to date operational training records for all operators, that are readily available for audit?

  • Do operational colleagues have access to the required Standard Operating Procedures?

  • Do all colleagues know how to report an incident?

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