Information

  • Site Inspection Title:

  • Client:

  • Conducted On:

  • Report Prepared By:

  • Site Address:

PREVIOUS SITE INSPECTION

  • Has the site received a previous site inspection?

  • Have all none compliances been rectified? “has the site manager responded in full and satisfied the auditor in respect to the issues and concerns raised in the previous audit”

  • Has the Site Manager / Supervisor carried out a weekly site safety survey and completed a report?

WORK IN PROGRESS

  • The following works are currently in progress:

PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR REQUIREMENTS

  • Is the appropriate documentation in place (F10, Site Rules, H&S Law Poster, First Aiders, Local Hospitals details, Employers Liability Insurance, etc)?

  • Are the welfare facilities suitable (Toilets, hot and cold water, canteen, heating food and water)

  • Is the site secure from unauthorised visitors?

  • Are Inductions carried out?

TRAINING

  • Does the Site Manager / Supervisor hold SMSTS / SSSTS or other site management qualification?

  • Are tool box talks carried out, and if so what was the last to be delivered and by who?

  • Are operatives CSCS cards checked and recorded ?

  • Does the Site Manager/Supervisor hold Asbestos Awareness (if required)?

PERFORMANCE BEYOND COMPLIANCE

  • Are there any examples of best practice and good health and safety management?

FIRE PLAN AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

  • Has a fire risk assessment been carried out?

  • Is there an Emergency Evacuation Plan in place and on display, are operatives aware of it, does it take account of existing systems?

  • Is there a means of raising the alarm and is it audible in all parts of the site?

  • Is the Fire Warden and muster point identified?

  • Are there adequate fire escape routes are they signed and kept clear?

  • Are appropriate and sufficient site fire extinguishers in available?<br>Have fire extinguishers been inspected within the last 12 months?

ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT

  • Is an asbestos survey report avaialble?

  • Is a management procedure in place?

  • Is this covered in the site induction?

RISK ASSESSMENTS/METHOD STATEMENTS

  • Have Sub-Contractors provided an on-site Method statement and Risk Assessment that is site specific, suitable and sufficient, and that is being complied with the operatives it affects?

  • Risk Assessment/Method Statements Checked:

  • Are they communicated to operatives and countersigned as confirmation of being understood?

COSHH

  • Have all harmful substances been identified on site?

  • Are hazardous substances properly stored and controls for safe use been put in place?

  • Are Material Safety Data Sheets and COSHH Assessments on site to accompany substances being used?<br>(It is not acceptable for a safety data sheet to be provided on its own to highlight COSHH risks, it must be supported by a COSHH assessment.

  • CoSHH Assessments checked:

NOISE AND VIBRATION

  • Have noisy operations with a risk of exposure above 80dB been identified ?

  • Have exclusion zones been identified?

  • Is hearing protection equipment available and being used?

  • Have operations involving hazardous levels of vibration been identified?

  • Are appropriate control measures implemented?

  • Have trigger times for operators been recorded?

PERMITS TO WORK

  • Have activities requiring PTW been identified?

  • Are they retained on site?

  • Does a nominated person control hot works permits and are controls adequate?

  • Do contractors have fire extinguishers to hand where hot works are being carried out?

FIRST AID PROVISION

  • Are there adequate first aid provision and is it well stocked and clean?

  • Has a qualified first aider been identified?

  • Is there an accident book or accident report sheets on site?

  • Are all accidents, near misses and incidents recorded?

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

  • Are all site personnel compliant with the site required PPE?

  • Has suitable PPE been provided for activities being carried out? Is the PPE being worn fit for purpose?

  • Do site operatives wear minimum site PPE and logo clothing ?

  • Is PPE in good condition?

SAFE PLACE OF WORK

  • Are work activities being managed safely?

  • Can the working area be reached safely?

  • Are temporary structures designed and certified by a competent person?

  • Is the site compound and storage area in good order with waste and materials stored safely ?

MANUAL HANDLING

  • Have manual handling assessments been carried out and being adhered to?

  • Are alternative mechanical means utilised?

LOW LEVEL WORK AT HEIGHT EQUIPMENT/MOBILE TOWERS

  • Is low Level Work at Height Equipment inspected weekly (Hop ups, podiums, step ladders, ladders)?

  • Are they in good condition?

  • Are towers erected and inspected by PASMA trained personnel?

LIFTING OPERATIONS AND LIFTING EQUIPMENT

  • Are there lifting operations on site?

  • Is there an up to date LOLER register held on site? - Do completed contractor LOLER registers account for equipment on site, and are they completed weekly?

  • Does the lifting equipment have current inspection / test certificates?

  • Are operators / banksmen / slingers competent?

POWERED ACCESS EQUIPMENT (MEWPS)

  • Are MEWPS used on site?

  • Is equipment being used in a safe manner?

  • Is the equipment stable and on level ground

  • Are equipment operators trained and competent?

  • Does the access equipment have a current inspection / test certificate?

PUWER

  • Is plant and equipment being used safely?

  • Is a PUWER register held on site?

  • Do completed contractor PUWER registers account for equipment on site?

  • Is there the appropriate test certification for hired and fixed plant and equipment held on site?

SCAFFOLD

  • Is scaffolding used on site?

  • Is scaffold inspected / tagged every 7 days, with written reports held on site?

  • Is there safe access?

  • Are appropriate guard rails and toe boards in place? <br>If required, are brick guards / debris netting / debris fans installed and suitable?

  • Are standards upright and on a firm foundation?<br>Are standards / ledgers / braces / struts in correct position?

  • Are platforms clean and free from debris?<br>Are materials evenly distributed?

  • Are scaffold design drawings provided where applicable

  • Are platforms fully boarded?

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

  • Is live work / inspection prohibited?

  • Is there a Lock out Tag out or permit system in place?

  • Is the supply a maximum of 110V?

  • Are trip devices / RCDs used where mains voltage is used?

  • Are cables and leads in good condition?

  • Does electrical equipment on site have a current Portable Appliance Test in place?

Report Summary

Report Summary

  • Site Inspector

  • Site Inspectors Comments

  • Site Manager / Representative

  • Site Manager / Supervisor photo:

  • Site Manager / Representative Comments

COMPLETION ON NON-COMPLIANCES

  • The Site Manager is confirm that the non-compliances raised have been appropriately dealt within the time frame specified by: 1. Signing and writing the date next to the non-compliance item. THE COMPLETED AUDIT IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE OFFICE FOR REVIEW AND ARCHIVE WITH PROJECT FILES

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