Information
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Audit Title
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Document No.
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
General
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Project / Site Name
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Supervisor / Foreman at time of this inspection
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Select site weather conditions at time of this inspection (select all that apply)
- Clear Sky
- Cloudy
- Raining
- Windy
- Hazy
- Snow / Hail
- OTHER
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Describe weather conditions on site today
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Current activities being undertaken on site (select all that apply)
- General
- Abatement
- Demolition
- Pile Driving
- Timber Frame Erection
- Formwork
- Reinforce Steel
- Steel Erection
- Mechanical
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Glazing
- Roofing
- Drywall
- Painting
- Sitework
- Excavation
- Underground Work
- Stair Installation
- Cleanup
- OTHER
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Describe activities being undertaken on site
Health & Safety Site Evaluation
Construction Phase Plan
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Is the Construction Phase Plan to be inspected in this audit?
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Is the Construction Phase Plan on site and available to view?
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Is this project notifiable to the HSE?<br>
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Is the F10 Notice Displayed?
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Have all site personnel been inducted?
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Is the daily signing in register up to date?
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Other
Method Statements
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Are Method Staements to be inspected in this audit?
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Have method statements been compiled for all relevant tasks?
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Have the contents of all method statements been distributed to all appropriate personnel?
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Other
Risk Assessments
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Are Risk Assessments to be inspected in this audit?
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Have risk assessments been compiled for all relevant tasks
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Have the contents of all risk assessments been distributed to all appropriate personnel
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Other
Statutory Notices
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Are Statutory Notices to be inspected in this audit?
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Is the Health and Safety law notice displayed?
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Is the Public Liability Insurance displayed?
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Other
Training
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Is Training to be inspected in this audit?
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Have all site personnel been trained in tasked being undertaken?
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Take a random sample of a CSCS card
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Have all site personnel undertaken an induction?
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Has Asbestos awareness training been given to all site personnel?
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Is the Asbestos awareness training up to date?
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Have the appropriate personnel undergone Abrasive Wheel Training?
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Other
Welfare/First Aid Facilities
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Are Welfare/first aid facilities to be inspected in this audit?
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Are welfare facilities being provided as per schedule 2 of CDM2015?
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Running Hot/warm water (where reasonably practicable)?
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Seats with backs?
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Means of preparing a meal?
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Toilet facility?
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Means of boiling water?
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Drinking water?
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Soap and means of drying hands?
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Adequate drinking vessels?
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Adequate tables?
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Are first aid cabinets and contents clean and orderly?
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Is there adequate Eye Wash available?
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Are the contents of the First Aid Kit all in date?
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First aid cabinets clearly labelled?
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Is there easy access to first aid cabinets?
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Employees aware of location of first aid cabinet?
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Are first aid trained persons known to workers and accessible?
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Are emergency numbers displayed?
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Other
Site Security
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Is site security to be inspected in this audit?
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Are site entry and exit points clearly designated?
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Is clear signage requiring visitors to check in posted?
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Is site perimeter fenced off appropriately with required site public signage posted?
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Are all entries and exits closed and locked at night and during weekends?
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If applicable, are site alarm systems functioning as expected?
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If applicable, are site security procedures (guard patrols, security checks etc) undertaken as required and reviewed regularly?
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Other
Fire Prevention & Emergency
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Are fire and emergency procedures to be inspected in this audit?
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Fire Safety Arrangements:<br>(Site evacuation arrangements - fire alarms, fire fighting equipment, emergency escape routes, assembly points etc.)
Traffic Management
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Is Traffic Management to be inspected in this audit?
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Is there workplace traffic management in place?<br>(Separation of workplace & vehicles - traffic management, pedestrian access/walkways, barriers, signage etc.)
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Other
Permits to Work
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Are Permits to Work to be inspected in this audit?
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are the appropriate permits to work in place and in date?
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Other
Access Equipment
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Is Access Equipment to be inspected in this audit?
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Is the inspection register up to date?
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Are site operatives trained to use the appropriate equipment?
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Other
Tools & Plant
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Is Tools & Plant to be inspected in this audit?
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Valid inspection & maintenance certification and tags, electrical equipment tested, tagged and in date.
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Are site operatives trained to use the appropriate equipment?
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Other
Storage of Materials
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Is Storage of Materials to be inspected in this audit?
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Are materials being safely stored on site eg. Timber, Blocks & Bricks, Drainage Rings etc.?
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Are LPG cylinders being correctly stored on site eg. Full containers store in a cages environment away from empty cylinders?
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Are fuel oils being stored correctly eg. Petrol in appropriate containers and diesel in bunded tank?
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Other
Manual Handling
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Is Manual Handling to be inspected in this audit?
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Have all site personnel undergone a manual handling training course?
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Are handling aides/equipment available for heavy items/loads, are safe lifting techniques being employed where observed.
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
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Are Hazardous Substances to be inspected in this audit?
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are all COSHH assessments and material data sheets in place?
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Have all site personnel read and understood the contents of the COSHH assessments?
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Other
Noise and Vibration
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Is Noise and Vibration to be inspected in this audit?
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Have site personnel be adequately trained to minimise the exposure of noise and vibration?
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Is a Hand, Arm vibration calculator being used?
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Other
Services, Gas, Electric etc.
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Are Services, Gas, Electric etc. to be inspected in this audit?
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Have all buried and overhead services been identified?
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Has exposure to services been identified and risk assessed eg. overhead power cables?
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Have appropriate actions been taken to safeguard buried and overhead services?
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Other
Lifting Equipment
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Are Lifting Equipment to be inspected in this audit?
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Lifting Equipment maintained and inspected
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Other
Confined Spaces
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Are Confined Spaces to be inspected in this audit?
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Are all site personnel working in confined spaces trained accordingly?
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Is there a permit to enter in place?
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Are all necessary procedures in place in case of an emergency taking place in a confined place?
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Has the atmosphere in the confined space been tested and recorded?
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Other
Working at Heights
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Is Working at Heights to be inspected in this audit?
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Have all site personnel working at heights received working at height training?
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Has the working at height area been inspected eg. Scaffold structures and towers, fixed guard rails etc.?
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Is the ladder register up to date and all ladders uniquely identified?
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Are ladders secured at the head or stabilisers fitted to the foot of the ladder?
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Are stand off brackets being used where appropriate?
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Other
Signage
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Is Signage to be inspected in this audit?
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Is all appropriate construction site signage being displayed?
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Other
Work Environment
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Are Work Environment issues to be inspected in this audit?
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Safe access / egress free from hazards and obstructions, Good housekeeping, hazard and safety signage on entrance(s) clearly visible.
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Other
Other/General
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Are there any Other/General issues to be inspected in this audit?
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Are visitors to site adequately escorted and supervised ensuring, correct issue of PPE/RPE and given the appropriate induction information?
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Other
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)
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Is Personal Protective Equipment to be inspected in this audit?
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Is head protection worn correctly and where required?
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Is eye protection worn where required?
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Are the correct forms of eye protection worn for tasks being completed?
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Is hearing protection worn in designated areas?
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Are the correct forms of hand protection worn for manual tasks?
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Is respiratory protection worn where dust, mist or fumes are present?
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Is footwear in good condition and of correct type?<br>
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Are high-vis vests or clothing worn at all times outside the office?
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Are safety harnesses appropriately worn at height?<br>
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Is additional PPE used where required?
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Are staff aware of correct PPE for tasks they are trained to perform?
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Are Life Jackets and Life saving devices made available when working alongside, above and on water?
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Is there safe storage for PPE/RPE when not in use?
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Have all site personnel been issued with appropriate PPE/RPE and signed for receipt of equipment?
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Other
Safe Working
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Is the safe working of operatives to be checked in this audit?
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What specific operation are operatives doing during this inspection?
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Are operatives carrying out the works as per the safe method within the associated method statement and risk assessments?
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What is not being done? and / or improvements made
Environmental Controls / Waste management
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Are the Environmental Controls / Waste management to be inspected in this audit ?
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Is waste disposed of correctly, are waste transfer notes available, are spill kits accessible where the likelihood of a spill may occur, are there any other <br>environmental issues such as noise or dust and are there adequate controls in place ?.
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Has the Company got an Environmental Policy in place?
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Is the Environmental Policy being adhered to on site?
Asbestos Management Survey
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Is the Asbestos Management Survey available for inspection
Refurbishment & Demolition Asbestos Survey
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Has the Refurbishment & Demolition Asbestos Survey been carried out as per the requirements of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
Excavations
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Is a Safe System of Work and Risk Assessments for the excavation works ? Is there a CAT & GENNY equipment available to survey for buried services ? is the detection equipment tested and calibrated within the last 12 months and tagged ?.
General Comments
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Any further comments / observations or recommendations arising from this inspection?
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Add any additional relevant photos
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Have all required corrective actions been added as Actions to this inspection?
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Please add any corrective actions to the appropriate questions above before completing this report
Sign Off
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Name & Signature of Inspector
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Name & Signature of Site Supervisor / Foreman