Information

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

CDM Arrangements

  • Is a suitable Construction Phase Plan available on site?

  • Is an F10 Notification clearly displayed in the site office?

  • Is a valid in date insurance certificate on display?

General

  • Number of Workers on site at time of inspection

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

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

Site Safety Inspection

First Aid Facilities

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

  • Are first aid cabinets and contents clean and orderly?

  • Is a defibrillator located on site?

Fire Prevention & Emergency

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

  • Fire evacuation within the last six months? (record the date)

  • Extinguishers in place, clearly marked for type of fire?

  • Extinguishers recently serviced? (check punch mark on tabs)

  • Fire alarm system functioning correctly?

Site Security

  • Is site security to be inspected in this audit?

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

  • Are all entries and exits closed when not in use and locked at night and during weekends?

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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

  • Is head protection worn correctly and where required?

  • Is eye protection worn where required?

  • 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>

Housekeeping

  • Is site housekeeping to be inspected in this audit?

Work Areas

  • Work areas to be inspected in this audit?

  • Work areas are clear of rubbish and debris?

  • Are tools not in use put away?

  • There are no damaged power tools in use?

  • Work height and positioning correct for the type of work and the employee?

  • Do work areas have adequate task lighting?

Storage Design and Use

  • Site storage to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are materials stored in racks and bins wherever possible?

  • Are Trusses stored correctly? (Truss racks etc.)

  • Are racks and pallets in good condition generally?

Waste & Rubbish

  • Waste and rubbish to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are bins located at suitable points around site?

  • Is site generally orderly, with rubbish or waste materials disposed of correctly?

  • Are walkways and circulation routes clear of waste and debris

  • Do waste shutes lower sufficiently into Tipping Skips?

Trip and Fall Safety

  • Trip and fall safety to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are floor surfaces even and uncluttered?

  • Are walkways segregated with clipped barriers?

  • Are footpaths in good condition?

  • Is there proper scaffolding in place?

Scaffolding

  • Scaffolds to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are scaffolds constructed and erected only by qualified and trained personnel?

  • Have all scaffold plans been submitted and approved?

  • Are scaffolds accessible and clear of unstable objects and trip hazards?

  • Are guard rails installed on all scaffolds to correct spacing (n/e 470)?

  • Toe Boards fitted and secured

  • Are scaffold footings stable, secure and free of unstable propping objects (barrels, boxes, loose brick or concrete blocks etc)?

  • Are scaffolds generally safe and orderly?

  • Has a Hand Over Certificate / Alteration Certificate been issued

  • Are scaffolds being regularly inspected?

Hand and Power Tools

  • Hand and power tools to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are all tool guards in place and operable?

  • Are power cords in good condition?

  • Are all power tools in good condition?

  • Are tools stored correctly and in the right place when not in use?

  • Are hand tools manufactured to standard and in good condition?

  • Are dust collectors and exhausts provided on tools that produce large amounts of dust?

General Machinery, Plants and Equipment

  • General Machinery, Plants and Equipment to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are Thorough Examination records held on site where required?

  • If required, are relevant pre-start inspections being completed on machinery, equipment and plants?

  • Are machines kept clean?

  • Is there sufficient room to use all machines safely?

  • Are exclusion zones being implemented and managed correctly?

Ladders

  • Ladders to be inspected in this audit?

  • Are all ladders Industrial strength? (Non Household rated, check label.)

  • Are ladders in good condition?

  • If used for electrical work are ladders non conductive? (wood or fibre glass.)

  • Are ladders being used according to instructions?

Chemical Safety

  • Chemical safety to be inspected this audit?

  • Are COSHH Assessments held on site?

  • If applicable are special storage conditions followed?

  • Is fuel mixing undertaken in a designated refuelling area?

  • Are spill kits or other clean up arrangements available?

Confined Spaces

  • Confined spaces safety to be inspected this audit?

  • Do all applicable confined space works have adequate permits granted and documented?

  • Is a confined space emergency plan in place?

  • Are all workers undertaking confined space works trained in confined space entry and activities?

Incident, Injury & Accident Procedures

  • Incident, Injury & Accident Procedures to be inspected this audit?

  • Are Incident, Accident, Near Miss and Injury procedures in place?

  • Are adequate reporting forms for for these events in place?

  • Are all incidents investigated?

  • Are Corrective Actions then implemented?

General Comments

  • Any further comments or recommendations arising from this inspection?

  • Add any additional relevant photos

  • 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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