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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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* As a guide the time taken to observe the situations outlined on the following pages is 45 minutes
Audit details
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Proportion of the site that was audited
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Notes on any significant details (eg the nature of the work activity being audited)
Site details
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Site name
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Site Manager’s name
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Principal Contractor
Phase of work
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Please select all that apply, primary and sub categories:
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Demolition/ strip out
- Asbestos removal and soft strip
- Demolition and builders works
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Main building works including 1st
- ‘Building works proper’ (eg new staircases)
- Envelope work (eg roofing)
- Main vertical services runs
- Horizontal services runs
- Ceiling hangers/grind and servicing tiles
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Finishes including 2nd fix
- 2nd fix services
- Commence commissioning of services
- Wall boardings
- Raised floor/floor finishes
- Joinery
- Finishes
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Commissioning/fit out
- Integrated commissioning
- Architectural snag and de-snag
- Statutory sign offs
- Handover area (eg remove hoardings)
- Shopfit/furniture/merchandising
Type of refurbishment
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Please select the type of refurbishment
- Commercial Refurbishment (Major clients and principle contractors involved)
- Traditional Refurbishment (medium/larger property managers and contractors engaged)
- Domestic property (often small developers)
Number of operatives on site today (including sub-contracted personne
What is the planned total duration of the work on this site?
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Select an answer:
- Less than a week
- Between 1 and 4 weeks
- Between 1 and 6 months
- Between 6 and 12 months
- More than 12 months
- Don’t Know
Work at Height
(a) Scaffolding
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Boards missing, damaged or<br>incorrect placement
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Guardrails missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Toeboards missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Unguarded loading points
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Base of scaffold - excess materials, erected on soft/unstable/uneven, ground, missing base plates
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Absent/insufficient safety and warning signage (eg scafftags)
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Other (eg insecure structure / ladders not tied / inappropriate or missing material, netting or guards / working outside the scaffold)
(b) Scaffolding
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Boards missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Guardrails missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Toeboards missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Overhead hazards
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Base of scaffold not locked in position/poor ground/excess materials
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Outriggers/stabilisers missing or damaged
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Absent/insufficient safety and warning signage (eg scafftags)
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Other (eg inappropriate or missing internal access/ inappropriate or missing material netting or guards / working outside the scaffold tower)
(C) MEWPS Yes / No
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Overhead hazards
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Poor ground condition (eg uneven/ soft ground / excess materials)
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Guardrails missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Toeboards missing, damaged or incorrect placement
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Missing or damaged emergency stop
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Other (eg use of restraint lanyard / too many materials / working outside the work platform)
(D) Ladders Yes / No
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Defective or broken rungs/stiles/feet
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The ladder is not fixed/tied and stable
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Inclination is less or more than roughly 4:1
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Inappropriate choice of equipment for the task
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Inappropriate length for the task
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Poor ground conditions (eg uneven / soft ground / excess materials)
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Other (eg over loaded / overreach to work area / resting on fragile or insecure surface / upside down, less than 3 points of contact)
(E) Stepladders Yes / No
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Defective or broken rungs/stiles/feet
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The ladder is not fixed/tied and stable
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Inappropriate height for the task
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Poor ground conditions (eg uneven / soft ground / excess materials)
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Other (eg over loaded / overreach to work area / resting on fragile or insecure surface)
(F) Other Yes / No
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(please list the type of equipment eg podium steps, stilts, suspended, access equipment, safety nets/soft, landing systems,)