Information

  • Audit Title

  • Document No.

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

General

  • Project / Site Name

  • Supervisor / Foreman at time of this inspection

  • Select site weather conditions at time of this inspection (select all that apply)

  • Describe weather conditions on site today

  • Current activities being undertaken on site (select all that apply)

  • Describe activities being undertaken on site

Health & Safety Site Evaluation

Construction Phase Plan

  • Is the Construction Phase Plan to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is the Construction Phase Plan on site and available to view?

  • Is this project notifiable to the HSE?<br>

  • Is the F10 Notice Displayed?

  • Have all site personnel been inducted?

  • Is the daily signing in register up to date?

  • Other

Method Statements

  • Are Method Staements to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have method statements been compiled for all relevant tasks?

  • Have the contents of all method statements been distributed to all appropriate personnel?

  • Other

Risk Assessments

  • Are Risk Assessments to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have risk assessments been compiled for all relevant tasks

  • Have the contents of all risk assessments been distributed to all appropriate personnel

  • Other

Statutory Notices

  • Are Statutory Notices to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is the Health and Safety law notice displayed?

  • Is the Public Liability Insurance displayed?

  • Other

Training

  • Is Training to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have all site personnel been trained in tasked being undertaken?

  • Take a random sample of a CSCS card

  • Have all site personnel undertaken an induction?

  • Has Asbestos awareness training been given to all site personnel?

  • Is the Asbestos awareness training up to date?

  • Have the appropriate personnel undergone Abrasive Wheel Training?

  • Other

Welfare/First Aid Facilities

  • Are Welfare/first aid facilities to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are welfare facilities being provided as per schedule 2 of CDM2015?

  • Running Hot/warm water (where reasonably practicable)?

  • Seats with backs?

  • Means of preparing a meal?

  • Toilet facility?

  • Means of boiling water?

  • Drinking water?

  • Soap and means of drying hands?

  • Adequate drinking vessels?

  • Adequate tables?

  • Are first aid cabinets and contents clean and orderly?

  • Is there adequate Eye Wash available?

  • Are the contents of the First Aid Kit all in date?

  • First aid cabinets clearly labelled?

  • Is there easy access to first aid cabinets?

  • Employees aware of location of first aid cabinet?

  • Are first aid trained persons known to workers and accessible?

  • Are emergency numbers displayed?

  • Other

Site Security

  • Is site security to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are site entry and exit points clearly designated?

  • Is clear signage requiring visitors to check in posted?

  • Is site perimeter fenced off appropriately with required site public signage posted?

  • Are all entries and exits closed and locked at night and during weekends?

  • If applicable, are site alarm systems functioning as expected?

  • If applicable, are site security procedures (guard patrols, security checks etc) undertaken as required and reviewed regularly?

  • Other

Fire Prevention & Emergency

  • Are fire and emergency procedures to be inspected in this audit?

  • Fire Safety Arrangements:<br>(Site evacuation arrangements - fire alarms, fire fighting equipment, emergency escape routes, assembly points etc.)

Traffic Management

  • Is Traffic Management to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is there workplace traffic management in place?<br>(Separation of workplace & vehicles - traffic management, pedestrian access/walkways, barriers, signage etc.)

  • Other

Permits to Work

  • Are Permits to Work to be inspected in this audit?

  • are the appropriate permits to work in place and in date?

  • Other

Access Equipment

  • Is Access Equipment to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is the inspection register up to date?

  • Are site operatives trained to use the appropriate equipment?

  • Other

Tools & Plant

  • Is Tools & Plant to be inspected in this audit?

  • Valid inspection & maintenance certification and tags, electrical equipment tested, tagged and in date.

  • Are site operatives trained to use the appropriate equipment?

  • Other

Storage of Materials

  • Is Storage of Materials to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are materials being safely stored on site eg. Timber, Blocks & Bricks, Drainage Rings etc.?

  • Are LPG cylinders being correctly stored on site eg. Full containers store in a cages environment away from empty cylinders?

  • Are fuel oils being stored correctly eg. Petrol in appropriate containers and diesel in bunded tank?

  • Other

Manual Handling

  • Is Manual Handling to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have all site personnel undergone a manual handling training course?

  • Are handling aides/equipment available for heavy items/loads, are safe lifting techniques being employed where observed.

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

  • Are Hazardous Substances to be inspected in this audit?

  • are all COSHH assessments and material data sheets in place?

  • Have all site personnel read and understood the contents of the COSHH assessments?

  • Other

Noise and Vibration

  • Is Noise and Vibration to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have site personnel be adequately trained to minimise the exposure of noise and vibration?

  • Is a Hand, Arm vibration calculator being used?

  • Other

Services, Gas, Electric etc.

  • Are Services, Gas, Electric etc. to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have all buried and overhead services been identified?

  • Has exposure to services been identified and risk assessed eg. overhead power cables?

  • Have appropriate actions been taken to safeguard buried and overhead services?

  • Other

Lifting Equipment

  • Are Lifting Equipment to be inspected in this audit?

  • Lifting Equipment maintained and inspected

  • Other

Confined Spaces

  • Are Confined Spaces to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are all site personnel working in confined spaces trained accordingly?

  • Is there a permit to enter in place?

  • Are all necessary procedures in place in case of an emergency taking place in a confined place?

  • Has the atmosphere in the confined space been tested and recorded?

  • Other

Working at Heights

  • Is Working at Heights to be inspected in this audit?

  • Have all site personnel working at heights received working at height training?

  • Has the working at height area been inspected eg. Scaffold structures and towers, fixed guard rails etc.?

  • Is the ladder register up to date and all ladders uniquely identified?

  • Are ladders secured at the head or stabilisers fitted to the foot of the ladder?

  • Are stand off brackets being used where appropriate?

  • Other

Signage

  • Is Signage to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is all appropriate construction site signage being displayed?

  • Other

Work Environment

  • Are Work Environment issues to be inspected in this audit?

  • Safe access / egress free from hazards and obstructions, Good housekeeping, hazard and safety signage on entrance(s) clearly visible.

  • Other

Other/General

  • Are there any Other/General issues to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are visitors to site adequately escorted and supervised ensuring, correct issue of PPE/RPE and given the appropriate induction information?

  • Other

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)

  • Is Personal Protective Equipment to be inspected in this audit?

  • Is head protection worn correctly and where required?

  • Is eye protection worn where required?

  • Are the correct forms of eye protection worn for tasks being completed?

  • Is hearing protection worn in designated areas?

  • Are the correct forms of hand protection worn for manual tasks?

  • Is respiratory protection worn where dust, mist or fumes are present?

  • Is footwear in good condition and of correct type?<br>

  • Are high-vis vests or clothing worn at all times outside the office?

  • Are safety harnesses appropriately worn at height?<br>

  • Is additional PPE used where required?

  • Are staff aware of correct PPE for tasks they are trained to perform?

  • Are Life Jackets and Life saving devices made available when working alongside, above and on water?

  • Is there safe storage for PPE/RPE when not in use?

  • Have all site personnel been issued with appropriate PPE/RPE and signed for receipt of equipment?

  • Other

Safe Working

  • Is the safe working of operatives to be checked in this audit?

  • What specific operation are operatives doing during this inspection?

  • Are operatives carrying out the works as per the safe method within the associated method statement and risk assessments?

  • What is not being done? and / or improvements made

Environmental Controls / Waste management

  • Are the Environmental Controls / Waste management to be inspected in this audit ?

  • 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 ?.

  • Has the Company got an Environmental Policy in place?

  • Is the Environmental Policy being adhered to on site?

Asbestos Management Survey

  • Is the Asbestos Management Survey available for inspection

Refurbishment & Demolition Asbestos Survey

  • Has the Refurbishment & Demolition Asbestos Survey been carried out as per the requirements of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012

Excavations

  • 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

  • Any further comments / observations or recommendations arising from this inspection?

  • Add any additional relevant photos

  • Have all required corrective actions been added as Actions to this inspection?

  • Please add any corrective actions to the appropriate questions above before completing this report

Sign Off

  • Name & Signature of Inspector

  • Name & Signature of Site Supervisor / Foreman

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