Site Safety Inspection Checklist

• Document No.

• Audit Title

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

• Inspection Time & Date

  Date
• Project/Site & Location
  Address

Site Control

• Are there any hazardous conditions that need addressing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Site Facilities

• Are toilet facilities and hand washing systems available?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the tool/equipment area tidy, accessible and fit for purpose?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

General Site Tidiness & Access Ways

• Is there clear safe access to work areas?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are stairways and access ways clear of debris and product?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all loose materials secure from wind?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Personal Safety Equipment

• Are hard hats being worn as required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If no; give reason:

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is correct footwear being worn?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are glasses/ear muffs/high vis clothing/masks being worn where required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If no; give reason:

  Yes

  No

  N/A

First Aid/Fire Prevention

• Is the first aid kit available and contents up to date?

  Select Yes No N/A

  • Yes
  • No
  • N/A

• What is missing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is emergency procedures and evacuation assembly points in place with clear signage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Compressed Air Equipment

• Is compressed air equipment being used today?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Answer questions below:

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is all equipment in good condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all guards appropriately fitted and in good condition preventing access to moving parts?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the user trained and competent?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Excavations (If below grade work is being done)

• Are the excavation works shored, benched or battered correctly?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Welding/Gas Cutting

• Is hot works being carried out?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is hot permit available?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Why?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are fire extinguishers on hand and up to date?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Why?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is correct PPE being used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Why?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there adequate ventilation?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Electrical Equipment

• Are extension cords free of tears, splice, and kinks?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are extension cords hung to prevent trips and hazardous conditions?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do all tools have appropriate guarding in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Tools

• Are staff trained in tool use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are staff using tools in a safe manner as per manufacturer?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Scaffolding

• Are scaffolds or lifts in use?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are proper fall protection equipment in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Why?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are all handrails and mid-rails in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are toe boards fitted?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Do platforms provide adequate access clear of tools and product?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladders, stairs and access points suitably designed and placed and in secure condition?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is there adequate headroom at all access points?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ties and bracing adequate and secured for the structure?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Ladders

• Are ladders in good condition, free from damage and signs of wear and tear?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the correct ladder type and size being used?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladders secured when in use as required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are ladder users working at least 2 steps from the top?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Why?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Fall Hazards/Working at Height

• Are harnesses being utilised?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are roof workers isolated from falling?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are floor edges, openings, lift shafts and stairs isolated from risk of fall?

  Yes

  No

  N/A