Information

  • Project Name & Number:

  • Client:

  • Conducted on:

  • Prepared by:

  • Accompanied by:

  • Location:
  • Contractors on Site:

  • Company Division:

Summary of current Works on Site:

  • Summary:

Previous Inspection

  • Have items from the previous inspection report been actioned?

  • If No, state what actions are not completed and reasons why?

First Aid

  • Have accidents been entered in the site incident book?

  • Details of any new reported incidents:

  • 1st aid kits present and in date?

  • Sufficient 1st aiders present onsite with details displayed?

  • Recommended 1st aider ratio:
    1 EFAW or FAW person per 50 people or part thereof

Displayed Information

  • Is a signed/ in date Health And Safety Policy displayed?<br>

  • Other Company Policy’s displayed?

  • Have the Insurances certificates been displayed?

  • Company Accreditation certificate displayed?

  • Asbestos Notification displayed?

  • F10 displayed & up to date?

  • Section 80/81 available on site?

  • Fire Plan displayed & up to date?

  • A&E Arrangements displayed & up to date?

  • Traffic Plan displayed & up to date?

  • Welfare Plan displayed & up to date?

  • Dewatering Plan displayed & up to date?

  • SHEQ Alerts displayed & relevant?

Project paperwork

  • Have all staff been inducted?

  • Are Risk Assessments & Method Statements present to cover all works?

  • Have Risk Assessments & Method Statements been briefed out?

  • Have SSOW been produced for all significant aspects of the RAMS?

  • Have Daily Pre-Start Briefings been conducted?

  • Asbestos Survey present onsite and communicated to staff?

  • Have all sub-contractors supplied suitable RAMS and have been approved by SBS?

Site Welfare

  • Suitable number of toilets onsite?

  • Men only (mains water toilets)
    1-15 = 1 toilet and 1 urinal
    16-30 = 2 toilet and 1 urinal

    31- 45 = 2 toilet and 2 urinal
    46-60 = 3 toilet and 2 urinal

  • Warm water supplied for washing?

  • Adequate supplies of soap & hand drying provisions etc?

  • Canteen facilities present - including microwave, fridge, drinking water and kettle?

  • Drying room present with sufficient cloths hanging/storage?

  • All areas supplied with suitable heating & lighting?

  • Welfare facilities clean and in good condition?

COSHH

  • Have relevant COSHH Assessments been completed?

  • Are all COSHH Assessments been briefed out to staff on site?

  • Are MSDS available as a hard copy or electronic copy?

  • Are all COSHH items suitably stored on site?

Fire Precautions

  • Fire risk assessment completed?

  • Assembly Point present and demarcated?

  • Means of raising fire alarm adequate & can be heard over site noise?

  • Sufficient number of Fire Marshals on site & suitably trained?

  • Fire Drill completed as per requirements?

  • Fire Escape Routes clearly defined and signed?

  • Fire Point inspection recorded weekly & easily accessible?

  • Fire Points present at relevant areas; welfare area; refuel area; flammable store; etc?

  • Fire Extinguishers in date & seals intact?

  • Emergency lighting present?

Safety Signage

  • Site Entrance suitably signed?

  • Demolition Area access points clearly identified?

  • Signage displayed at work areas identifying risks (e.g. No access, high noise areas etc)?

Work at Height

  • Is a Permit to Work at Height being utilised & adhered to?

  • Are Ladders used suitable (class 1), tied in, and free from defect?

  • Have Podiums been inspected with Tag Present and are suitable for use?

  • Have all Towers been inspected with Tag Present and are suitable for use?

  • Is a PASMA trained competent person available to supervise Tower builds?

  • Are all fixed Scaffolds suitable for use ?

  • Toe boards fitted (150mm)
    Intermediate rail (no more than 470mm above toe board)
    Top rail (950mm)
    All ladders secured

  • Are Haki stairs suitable? (no gaps in handrail - see note above)

  • Have Scaffold Inspections been completed with Scaff Tag displayed?

  • Are any Scaffolds overloaded?

  • Are works on leading edges being undertaken? If yes, have suitable fall protection been established?

  • Are Harness & Lanyards inspected as per requirements, with Certification on site?

  • Are all Harness & Lanyards free from defect?

  • Are anchor points suitable?

  • Are there suitable ERP available? & Staff trained to undertake the rescue?

  • Is fixed edge protection present as required?

  • Is all non-fixed edge protection positioned at least 1.5m from the edge with signage displayed?

Excavations & Voids

  • Permit to Break Ground or Enter in operation and up to date?

  • All sides suitably supported or assessed as suitable?

  • Access into / out of the Excavation or Void is suitable? (i.e. fixed ladder)

  • Stock pilling of materials at least 2 metres from the Excavation / Void?

  • If the Excavation / Void requires a Daily Temporary Works inspection, is it completed correctly?

  • Is suitable Safety Signage displayed warning of Risks? (i.e. Deep Water, Sheer Drop, No Unauthorised Persons.)

Plant and Machinery

  • Are Operators completing a recorded Daily Inspection?

  • Are all Plant & Equipment inspected weekly under PUWER?

  • Are all Plant Operators suitably trained?

  • All Plant & Machinery in good working order? Are defects being recorded?

  • Are attachments connected correctly?

  • Are Plant Operating Areas established with Banksman provided?

Lifting Equipment and Accessories

  • All Lifting Equipment & Accessories have valid Thorough Inspection certificate?

  • Are all Lifting Equipment & Accessories inspected weekly under LOLER?<br>(Inspection to be signed off by a CPCS Lifting Competent person.)

  • Equipment is free from defect & Stored correctly?

  • All Lifting Equipment & Accessories have an identified S.W.L?

Lift Management Plans

  • Lift Management Plan up to date & captures all lifting activities?<br>(Must be signed off by an Appointed Person.)

  • Competent persons onsite to oversee the lift?

  • All persons involved in the operation are suitably trained?

  • Are Lifting Equipment areas, bases, and grounds subtitle for lifting operations?

  • Does the Emergency Response Plans cover failure of Lifting Operations?

Temporary Works

  • Have Temporary Work Appointments been made in writing?

  • All Temporary Work recorded on the Temporary Works Register?

  • Are all Temporary Works inspected as per requirements?

  • For Temporary Works which require drawings and calculations, are they available onsite?

Hot Works

  • Permit to work system in place and being adhered to?

  • Staff on site suitably train to undertake Hot Works? (Burning Operatives require Medicals.)

  • Are staff using RPE suitably face fitted?

  • Gas bottle storage suitable?<br>(i.e. Lockable cage, Signed, Away from ignition sources & site boundary.)

  • Burning Plant & hoses in suitable condition?

  • Bottles secured on trolley when in use?

  • Operatives wearing suitable PPE? (i.e. Flame-retardant Overalls, Gauntlets, Tinted Visor.)

  • Area suitably ventilated & free from combustile materials?

Utilities & Isolations

  • Isolation certificates available on site for all 'dead' utilities? (i.e. Electric, Gas, Data, Water, M&E.)

  • All services suitable marked onsite?

  • Do Emergency Response Plans cover Service Disturbance?

Portable Tools and Equipment

  • Are all Portable Tools & Equipment inspected weekly under PUWER?

  • All powered tools, leads, etc, have a valid PAT certificate?

  • Tools and Equipment free from defect?

  • Tools and Equipment stored correctly?

  • All Tools & Equipment fitted with appropriate guards?

  • HAV Assessment completed and exposure being recorded?

  • All leads suitably managed to prevent hazards?

Hoarding, Fencing & Security

  • Site Boundary prevents unauthorised site access?

  • Is site suitably secured to prevent trespass out of hours?

  • Hoarding & Fencing in good order (i.e. no damage, protruding nails etc)?

  • Hoarding & Fencing inspected weekly as per temporary works requirements?

  • Are Security personnel briefed on site Emergency Response Plan for Security Breach?

  • Are there arrangements to lock required relevant Plant, Equipment, & Substances, & store all Keys suitably?

Traffic Routes

  • Vehicle routes are clearly designated and signed?

  • Vehicle entrance into site is controlled?

  • Suitable locations defined for loading and unloading?

  • Site speed limit established and adhered to?

  • Vehicle routes are suitable?

  • Site car parking adequately controlled?

  • Are trained Traffic Marshals on site to assist with vehicle movements?

Pedestrian Access and Egress

  • Pedestrian entrance into site controlled?

  • Pedestrian access routes established across site?

  • All access routes have suitable surface with any remaining hazards highlighted?

  • Access routes kept free from obstructions?

PPE

  • Site PPE rules established and displayed?

  • PPE rules being adhered to onsite?

  • Spare PPE available onsite?

Environmental

  • Is the Site Waste Management Plan up to date so far as reasonably practicable? (i.e. 3 monthly)

  • Are Waste Carriers Licences available for all waste carriers being used?

  • Are the Specific Environmental Aspects available on site?

  • Are Designated areas for Waste Storage controlled?

  • Suitable storage for Hazardous Waste items?

  • Waste Transfer Notes & HWTN being completed correctly?

  • Where required, is a section 61 available on site?

  • Where required, are all Permits & Consents to Discharge on site?

  • Is bunding available for all Fuels & Substances?

  • Drips trays present to fixed plant and at refuelling areas?

  • Spill kits present with Trained Personnel onsite?

  • Spill Drills being carried out within reasonable time frames?

Public Interface & Monitoring

  • Is Environmental Monitoring being undertaken? (i.e. Dust, Noise, Vibration, Odour.)

  • Are any excessive monitoring reading identified on site from activities?

  • Any complaints from neighbours logged within the complaints register & reported?

  • Evidence of debris outside of site boundary?

  • Contact Information displayed on the site Hoarding for the public?

Health hazards

  • Are all potential contaminates on site Identified?<br>(i.e. Bird Guano, Legionella, Sharps, Leptospirosis, Carbon Monoxide, Blue Billy.)

  • Is Dust / Odour suppression utilised where required?

  • Are suitable decontamination facilities available?<br>(i.e. Decon Unit, Boot Wash, etc.)

Positives

    Positive Observation
  • Positive Noted:

Audit Receipt:

  • Audit issued to (name):

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