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Prepared by
Site Inspection
Slips, Trips and Falls
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Are walkways free from obstruction?
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Are workstations free from clutter and obstruction?
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Is there a clear flow through production that promotes safe movement around our site?
Security
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Are all people (colleagues, visitors and contractors) attending site signing in correctly?
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Are all people attending site wearing photo ID badges and correct lanyards?
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Have you observed any photo ID badges left unattended?
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Are visitors escorted onsite at all times?
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Are there 'No Mobile Phone & Recording Devices' signage clearly visible at the entrance to all the different production areas?
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Is there compliance of the mobile phone policy witnessed? Please check that there are no personal phones in production areas
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Are all authorised access controlled doors securely closed?
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Is there evidence of people tailgating at controlled access points that require card entry?
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Is there evidence of confidential waste in the general waste bins? Please check waste bins in production and office areas?
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Are periodic checks conducted to ensure compliance with clear desk and workstation security policies?
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Are all unattended computers locked in office areas?
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Are all confidential waste bins locked securely?
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Are Information Security posters clearly visible? Please provide photo evidence of each poster observed and location
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Are roller shutter doors manned by 2 colleagues when they are up?
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Are all CCTV cameras operational?
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Are the CCTV camera times the same as computer time?
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Please confirm that the site has sufficient visitor and contractor lanyards available for use?
Quality
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Are all printed materials inspected for clarity, colour consistency, and alignment?
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Are paper stocks stored in climate-controlled areas to prevent warping or degradation?
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Are packing materials checked for security, safety, durability and accuracy?
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Are dispatch records and tracking numbers assigned to all shipments?
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Are delivery confirmations and records maintained properly?
Notice Boards
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Is there a visible Company Noticeboard situated in a location that is accessible to all colleagues onsite?
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Is the company Health and Safety, Information Security, Data Protection, Environmental and Quality Policies displayed on a Company Notice Board?
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Is the Health & Safety Law Poster displayed on a Company
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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?
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Is the Employers Liability certificate displayed on a Company Notice Board?
Fire Safety
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Is the site Fire Alarm tested on a weekly basis?
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Please advise details of the set days and times?
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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.
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Are emergency release buttons for automatic or secure doors working? (Please test them now)
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Please confirm that your site Fire Alarm has been serviced within the last six months?
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Please provide the date of this service?
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Are there fully serviced Fire Fighting equipment (extinguishers) onsite and available for colleagues?
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Please confirm that the Extinguishers are all correctly mounted on a wall or in a dedicated holder or surround<br>situated on the floor?
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Are all walkways and emergency exit routes throughout the building free from obstructions?
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Are the directional signs visible for all colleagues in the event of an escape?
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Are site evacuation plans and procedures visible and available for all colleagues onsite?
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Are all exit routes well signed and lit?
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Are the Emergency Lights tested onsite once a month?
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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?
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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")
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Has your latest Fire Drill been completed within the last 6 months
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Please provide the date and time of your last Fire Drill?
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Please confirm your site has a Fire Muster Area that is clearly signposted?
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Are smoking bins free from excess combustible material?
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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?)
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Do you have any colleagues onsite that have additional needs and require a Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP)?
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Do you have a Fire Suppression System onsite? E.g. Sprinkler System?
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How many Fire Marshalls does the site have?
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Are all of the Fire Marshall certificates valid? (Within the date recommended on the certificate?)
First Aid
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How many First Aiders does the site have?
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Are all of the First Aid certificates valid? (Within the date recommended on the certificate?)
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How many Mental Health First Aiders does the site have available to them?
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Are all of the Mental Health First Aid certificates valid? (Within the date recommended on the certificate?)
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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.
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Please confirm these are all fully stocked, the stock is in date and that you have visually checked them.
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Does the site have a Defibrillator?
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Please confirm that there is no obvious damage or missing parts
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Is the battery level sufficient? (Check that there are no warnings of low battery)
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Are the defibrillator pads sealed and in date?
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Are the spare defibrillator pads present, sealed and in date?
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Are the accessories for the defibrillator present e.g. towel, razor, CPR face shield, scissors, gloves, paperwork
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Are colleagues aware of who the site First Aiders are? Please ask three random colleagues and record their response.
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Do you have emergency call points/emergency phones on site?
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Are all emergency call points/emergency phones working?
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Are emergency call points clear of clutter?
Manual Handling
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Are correct manual handling practices being observed onsite? Pushing, Pulling, Twisting, Bending and Lifting.
Equipment Safety
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Do you have racking onsite that APS is responsible for?
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Please provide the date of the last racking inspection?
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Has the racking had its annual inspection by a competent third party?
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Were there any red, amber or green findings in the last racking inspection?
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What findings where they?
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Have the findings been remediated
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Does the racking get inspected by management onsite on a daily basis?
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Please confirm that at the end of all of the racks there are Safe Working Load notices?
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Do you have any kind of Mobile Elevated Work Platform onsite e.g. Genie Lift, Scissor Lift.
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Please confirm that all onsite have had their relevant LOLER inspection (every 6 months) and maintenance service completed?
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Please confirm that these are visually in good repair and are parked in a safe place when not in use?
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Have all MEWPs onsite had pre-use checks conducted consistently over the course of the last month?
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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)
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Is there any obvious damage or defects on the roller shutter doors?
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Please confirm that the Roller Shutter doors have had an annual inspection?
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What was the date of the last inspection?
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What types of mechanical aids are on site? (Select all that apply)
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Are all mechanicals aids in good repair and been visually inspected?
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Are any Pallets in use onsite cracked or damaged that you can visually observe?
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Have all display screen equipment users completed a DSE assessment within the last 12 months?
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Is all the DSE equipment free from damage (chairs, desks, back rests etc.,)
Vehicles
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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)
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Do all vehicles have GPS Tracking?
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Are vehicle keys stored securely?
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Do vehicles have CCTVs installed?
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Are they in good working order?
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when was the last check conducted to ensure cameras function properly
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Is there clear signs informing people of surveillance?
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What is the retention policy for recordings?
Personal Protective Equipment
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Do all colleagues accessing production and warehouse wear safety shoes?
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Are all personnel including contractors and visitors wearing high visibility vests in the production areas?
Air Conditioning
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Does the site have air cooling and heating present? (both in production areas and offices)
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Has the air conditioning been serviced in the last 12 months?
Welfare & Physical Environment
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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)
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Are there high levels of dust present onsite that would require risk mitigation?
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Is the temperature onsite comfortable for all colleagues? (record the temperature in each location)
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Are toilets in good working order and available for all colleagues?
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Is lighting sufficient and safe in all areas onsite?
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Is there a carbon monoxide detector and is it working?
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Has the EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) been done for the site within the last 5 years? (
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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.
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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)
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Please confirm your electrical distribution boards and cupboards have a clear 1M area in front of them?
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Does each area on site have a fire suppression system in place?
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Does the server room feel cool and well ventilated?
Environment
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Are the external waste areas in a clean and tidy state?
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Is there evidence of Waste Transfer notes onsite?
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Are spill kit contents maintained on a regular basis?
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Is there evidence of chemical spills or leaks?
Training and Operational Record Keeping
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Are there up to date operational training records for all operators, that are readily available for audit?
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Do operational colleagues have access to the required Standard Operating Procedures?
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Do all colleagues know how to report an incident?