Title Page

  • VGC Site inspection

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location

Briefing

  • Does the task briefing include the works being undertaken within the work site/area?

  • Does the briefing include first aiders information?

  • Are all hazards and control measures briefed to operatives at the start of shift via the briefing?

  • Are emergency arrangements and fire evacuation procedures included within within the briefing?

Site welfare

  • Is the site welfare adequate for the number of staff on site?

  • Is the site welfare well maintained and in a presentable manner?

Access and egress around site

  • Is the access and egress to and around site easily accessible with no trip hazards present?

  • Are trip hazards if present within the safe walking routes clearly marked, sprayed or if wires covered by ramps?

  • Are safe walking routes if crossing vehicle routes clearly marked or highlighted with crossings in place?

  • Are access routes clearly sign posted including emergency exit routes?

Working at height

  • Is there adequate protection in place for operatives working at height?

  • Are harnesses used as a control measure and if so are they used correctly and attached?

General housekeeping/material storage

  • Is general housekeeping across the site to a good standard with adequate bins in place?

  • Are materials segregated and stored in a safe manner across site?

  • Are stored materials done in a safe manner not over stacked with adequate space for access?

Fuel storage

  • Is fuel stored in signed,ventilated COSSH storage containers?<br>

  • Is fuel if stored outside stored on plant nappies/drip trays?

COSSH

  • Is COSSH substances stored in a ventilated locked storage unit?

  • Are COSSH substances controlled with correct risk assessments/safety data sheets in place?

  • Are COSSH substances stored correctly on plant nappies/drip trays if stored outside?

Plant person interface

  • Is adequate separation in place from plant and people?

  • Are plant and vehicles on site always accompanied by a banksman whilst reversing?

Scaffold structures/access.

  • Are scaffold structures inspected on a regular 7 day inspection rota with tags in place?

  • Are scaffold ladders secured at the top with no signs of damage to ladder rungs?

Manual handling

  • Are correct manual handling techniques used when lifting material?

Waste management.

  • are material separation skips in place and signed well?

  • Are waste transfer notes completed correctly for each collection of waste with evidence in place?

Noise, dust and vibration.

  • Is adequate PPE supplied where noisy works are taking place with adequate warning signs to persons entering the area

Competency

  • Do all persons involved within the task hold adequate competency for any task that it may require

Fire stations on site and fire extinguishers?

  • Is there fire station on site checked regularly and recorded by competent fire marshals?

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