Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

Site Information

  • Workplace Manager's Name

  • Business Unit / Branch

  • Date of Walk the Talk

  • Location

Documentation

  • Review the HSE Manual in the Branch. Is it up to date?

  • When was the last meeting held where safety was discussed (sight meeting record)

  • Have all employees (new and existing) been inducted in health and safety (check induction checklist and iLearn safety quiz)

  • Date of last fire evacuation drill

  • Have employees seen the latest safety awareness topic (sight completed quiz or displayed topic)

Training Assessment

  • Is training for employees in health and safety up to date in the following areas?

  • First Aid

  • Forklift

  • Managers / Co-ordinators

  • Evacuation warden

Branch review

  • Discuss with the workplace, the last incident / accident which has occurred. Review follow up actions if appropriate

  • Review the Branch Hazard Register. When was the last hazard entered onto the Register

  • Identify the hazard that was last added to the Branch Hazard Register

  • Have all contractors engaged by the workplace received induction including delivery contractors? (See list of inducted contractors and discuss safety performance)

  • Are appropriate or safety knives being used? For Blackwoods Protector locations, check hose cutting / storage equipment.

  • Review housekeeping in the workplace (check floors, desks, bins etc)

  • Review with workplace employees the conditions of goods stored in the shop. For the store or warehouse, the condition of the racking. View pallets, goods wrapped / strapped.

Forklifts and Machinery

  • Number of forklifts in the workplace

  • Date of last branch check (weekly)

  • Date of last service check (6 monthly, WOF date)

  • If a site has a Safety cage, is it available and serviced?

Traffic Management

  • Is the traffic management plan displayed?

  • At workplaces with forklifts, where is the safe zone for delivery drivers? (where applicable, otherwise general signage, pedestrian flow, etc.)

Company Vehicles

  • Are there company vehicles on site?

  • If yes, how many?

  • Are they clean and tidy?

  • Do they have a first aid kit? Check for expired contents

  • Do they have a fully serviced fire extinguisher?

  • Do they have a car phone kit or integrated phone kit?

Summary

  • General comments

  • Is the workplace fully compliant?.

  • If 'no', how many items to follow up?

  • Agreed date of completion

  • Name of person completing the Walk the Talk

  • Signature

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