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  • Prepared by

  • Conducted on

  • Location
  • Project Name

  • Staff involved with the inspection

  • Name & Position of staff conducting the inspection

Items to be checked

  • Access and Traffic Control- Clear, unobstructed, adequate, signage, lighting, housekeeping, stair handrails

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Project Signage, Fencing / Perimeter Hording – signage at all entries, structural integrity as per design,

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Amenities – location and ratio adequate meal room, water, toilet condition (bins emptied / hygienic / vermin), no inappropriate signage displayed

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • First-aid – Signage, clean, stocked, locations adequate

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Work at Height – Adequate protection for falling objects / falling person

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Public Safety - Adequate protection for public safety

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Emergency Preparations – access for emergency services, signage, nurse-call, siren/alarm, rescue equipment

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Electrical leads – Raised on insulated means, tested monthly, industrial grade, max length, good condition

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Electrical Boards – Inspected monthly, signposted, insulated tie bar, clear access RCD trip tested & locked

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Construction wiring – isolated secure, elevated, tiger tails or labelling

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Excavations – Barricading 1m back spoil out of zone of influence, battered / shored / benched; access safe, access ladders 1m past landing,

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Fire extinguishers – Charged, signposted, raised, 6 monthly test, location adequate

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Formwork – Signage and isolation above / below, adequate edge protection, safe access, EPT signage and competency.

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • PPE – Hard-hats, High-visibility clothing, safety footwear, other used

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Scaffold – Record of monthly inspection, adequate edge protection / handrails, tying, bracing, clear of materials, safe access, fit-for-purpose, planks secure or 300mm overlap

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Plant – Daily inspection, routine maintenance complete, warning signals, manual, competency / ticket available, using correctly, ROPS/FOPS

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Ladders / Trestles – Industrial grade, permit for work off step / builders, used correctly not 2nd last rung

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Hot Works – Fire extinguisher, flash shield, flashback arrestors and trolley used for oxy, area clear, PPE used

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Lifting Gear – WLL displayed on boxes / stands, identifiable / registered, no obvious defects

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Substances – SDS available, containers labelled, storage adequate / ventilated, PPE used / available

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Stressing – Area signposted, Bripak or stress area isolated, sharps isolated, pans covered, cable ends protected,

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • General Housekeeping – Areas are clear and clean of debris, trip hazards, bins emptied.

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Environmental – sediment control in stormwater drains, significant runoff, dust, noise, odours, waterways, hazardous wastes; soil contamination, flora/fauna, and heritage issues controlled?

  • Comments and Suggested Corrective Action

  • Verification by Foreman/ Site Engineer (after all Not Satisfactory items have been closed or noted to be raised on a CAR)

  • Sign Off by Site Management
  • Reviewed by Safety Officer (and/ or Project Manager), items closed or raised on a CAR

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