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  • Audit Title

  • Document No.

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

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1. Working at Heights

  • 1.1. Fall risks of 2m or more? (including voids, pits, and trenches)

  • 1.2. Lack of edge protection?

  • 1.3. Unsafe or incomplete edge protection?

2. Plant and Equipment

  • 2.1. Unsafe or damaged plant/equipment? (including missing or damaged guards)

  • 2.2. Incorrect plant /equipment for job? (e.g. grinding discs for cutting)

  • 2.3. Unsafe or incompatible attachments used with plant/equipment?

  • 2.4. Unlicensed operators?

  • 2.5. Lack of safe work instructions?

  • 2.6. Lack of training in safe operation, clean-up and maintenance?

  • 2.7. Lack of LOTO procedures for cleaning, servicing and maintenance?

  • 2.8. Lack of inspection regime?

3. Scaffolds

  • 3.1. Unlicensed persons erecting scaffold above 4m?

  • 3.2. Unsafe or incomplete scaffold?

  • 3.3. Lack of inspection protocol for scaffold?

  • 3.4. Incompatible scaffold components? Unlabelled or do not meet AS?

  • 3.5. Safe Work Load (SWL) exceeded? (tools, stored materials, number of persons)

  • 3.6. Has the mobile scaffold erection been approved by Dan Miller?

4. Swing Stage/Abseil/EWP

  • 4.1 Are all workers tickets/Permits up to date and in folder?

  • 4.2 Have all checklists been filled out correctly?

  • 4.3 Are all exclusion zones erected,locked and signage displayed correctly?

  • 4.4 Status/Condition of swing stage - Add Comment

  • 4.5 Unsuitable or inadequate communication equipment?

5. Harness and Equipment

  • 5.1. Unsafe or damaged harness or equipment?

  • 5.2. Incompatible hooks/equipment?

  • 5.3. Unlabelled or does not meet AS?

  • 5.4. Unsafe or uncertified anchor points?

  • 5.5. Lack of inspection protocol for equipment?

  • 5.6. Lack of or inadequate formal training for operators?

6 Ladders/Trestles

  • 6.1. Unsafe or damaged ladders?

  • 6.2. Unsafe positioning of ladders?

  • 6.3. Ladder not properly secured?

  • 6.4. Ladder unsuitable for job? (e.g working on a balcony) not using a platform ladder.

7. Hazardous Manual Tasks

  • 7.1. Lack of identification hazardous manual tasks? (Safety Training and Manual Handling Handout in SMP)

  • 7.2. Inadequate risk controls? (examples: no job rotation, lighter loads, trolleys, lifting equipment, etc)

  • 7.3. Lack of training in risk controls and safe lifting/ team lifting techniques?

8. Hazardous Chemical (including fuel and oil)

  • 8.1. Unsafe storage (e.g Are all chemicals stored in a lockable metal tool box)

  • 8.2. Incompatible chemicals stored near each other?

  • 8.3. Inadequate spill containment equipment?

  • 8.4. Safety Data Sheets not accessible on site and not in safety folder?

  • 8.5. Lack of emergency procedures for injury/spills/fire etc?

  • 8.6. Excessive quantities stored on site or in vehicles?

  • 8.7. Insufficient ventilation?

  • 8.8. Insufficient, or incorrect, PPE?

  • 8.9. Unsuitable storage containers? (Are water and soft drink bottles being used to store chemicals?)

  • 8.10. Is a hazardous substance list displayed on the outside of the site shed? ( For emergency services in case of a split or fire)

9. Emergency Response

  • 9.1. Lack of, or no emergency plans for site, In SMP and site office/shed wall?

  • 9.2. Emergency procedures not displayed at site?

  • 9.3. Lack of training and rehearsal of emergency plans?

  • 9.4. Lack of, or inadequate first aid kits aid equipment for site?

  • 9.5. Insufficient access to formally trained First Aiders?

10 Personal Protective Equipment

  • 10.1. Lack of or inadequate PPE

  • 10.2. Lack of system to issue, inspect, replace and monitor PPE?

  • 10.3. Are all Usher and Son employees wearing the correct uniform and neatly presented?

11.Work Environment

  • 11.1.Lack of/or inadequate amenities? (toilets, wash areas, lunch rooms, etc)

  • 11.2. Insufficient trade lighting?

  • 11.3.Inadequate housekeeping?

12. Safety Representitives

  • 12.1. Is there a safety rep on site?

  • 12.2. Is the safety reps name on the site shed wall?

13. Electrical Hazards

  • 13.1. Unsafe electrical leads? (damaged, out of test date or untested)

  • 13.2. Lack of RCD protection?

  • 13.3. Electrical register filled out in safety folder and up to date?

  • 13.5. Contact with overhead electrical lines?

  • 13.6. Overloading outlets?

  • 13.7. Leads placed on ground or on metal structures?

  • 13.8. Electrical equipment near water?

  • 13.9. Electrical equipment near flammables?

  • 13.10. Electrical equipment near chemicals that could cause damage?

  • 13.11. Electrical leads that may be damaged from contact with moving machinery parts?

  • 13.12. Electrical leads on work surfaces?

14. Environmental Hazards

  • 14.1. Lack of/or inadequate Environmental Management plan (EMP)?

  • 14.2. Have all relevant workers completed the fit test for respirators and dust masks?

  • 14.3. Are the fit test certificates in the SMP?

  • 14.4. Lack of/or inadequate systems to prevent contaminants entering stormwater drains?

  • 14.5.Lack of Environmental wash out facility on site?

15. Methodology and Quality of work

  • 15.1. Is the correct Usher and Son methodology being undertaken on site? <br>

  • 15.2. Is the quality of work to the high level of Usher and Son standards.

  • 15.3. Is the budget hours displayed on the site shed wall and up to date?

  • 15.4. Are budget hours spent to date being monitored and tracked?

  • 15.5. Are the ITP’s signed off and up to date?

  • 15.6. Are application targets on the wall?

  • 15.7. Are the TPO’s on site and do all workers understand them?

  • 15.8. Is the client's program on site?<br>When was the last revision?<br>Is it behind program?

16. SWMS/SMP

  • 16.1. Lack of/or inadequate Site Safety Plan?

  • 16.2. Failure to obtain permits. (WAH)

  • 16.3. Lack of or inadequate induction for workers.

  • 16.4. Lack of or inadequate SWMS on site.

  • 16.5. Have all employees/managers signed the correct SWMS?

17. Administrative Procedures

  • 17.1. Lack of or inadequate supervisory arrangements?

  • 17.2.Are all relevant tickets/ licences on site?

  • 17.3. Are all tool boxes documented?

18. Incident Notification

  • 18.1. Are injury resisters being completed?

  • 18.2. Are incident/accident forms being completed

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