Title Page
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Document No.
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Audit Title
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
Building and Precinct
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Are the floors/carpets in good condition?
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Are walls and ceilings in good condition?
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Are stairs safe and clear of any rubbish?
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Are light fittings and ceiling tiles secure?
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Are all lights working correctly?
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Does the exterior of the building appear free from defects?
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Are all footpaths around the building safe and free of any hazards?
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Can traffic move safely around the building?
Housekeeping
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Are the floors clean, dry and free of trip hazards?
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Are stairways, walkways and exits free of obstructions?
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Do doors open easily?
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Are work areas uncluttered?
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Have all redundant pieces of equipment or substances been removed?
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Have all unclaimed or accumulated items and rubbish been removed?
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Are all items stored appropriately? i.e. heavy items on the ground and lighter items up high
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Have all non risk assessed and non general office or kitchen chemicals been removed?
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Are kitchen benches and sinks clean?
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Are kitchen chemicals clearly labelled?
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Are gloves available for tasks that may require them? e.g. cleaning up glass
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Are all electrical cords in good conditions and away from sink/wet areas?
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Are toilets and change rooms clean and hygienic?
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Is the fridge clean and clear of all excess food items?
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Are storage areas clean and tidy?
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Have all old items been removed from storage areas?
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Are all heavy items stored below 1.5m high?
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Are items stored securely so that they will not fall?
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Are suitable trolleys, lifters and steps available for the tasks performed in the environment?
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Are suitable ladders or steps available to retrieve items stored at height?
Comfort
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Are lighting levels comfortable for the work undertaken?
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Is excessive glare or reflection minimised?
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Are all lighting covers fixed securely?
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Are all fluoro tubes and globes operating?
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Are noise levels comfortable?
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Is the ventilation and air-conditioning acceptable?
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Are photocopiers and printers in well ventilated areas?
Emergency
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Are first aid signs displayed
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Are first aid kits clean, well-stocked and accessible?
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Are first aid kits regularly maintained? See WHS10 form.
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Are first aid officers and emergency personnel listed in a prominent position?
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Are fire extinguishers and blankets in good condition and secured well?
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Are fire extinguishers free from obstructions?
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Have fire extinguishers been inspected in the last 6 months?
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Are walkways and exits clear and free of obstructions?
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Do the emergency exits have illuminated signage?
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Are the wall mounted building evacuation maps current and correct? If not, contact FM-Assist to update
Electrical Equipment
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Are all electrical items free from signs of damage or wear?
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Have all electrical items been electrically tested and tagged?
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Are all power boards of good quality, surge protected and fitted with individual switches?
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Are all switches, power points, power-boards and cords free of cracks, buzzing and affixed properly?
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Are all switches, power points, power-boards and cords free from overloading?
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Are extension cords only being used temporarily or tucked away or covered so they don't pose a trip hazard?
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Is 'piggy backing' of power boards avoided?
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Is all damaged or inoperable equipment labelled as such?
Low risk equipment
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Is all equipment of low risk in good condition and free from undue wear and tear or damage?
Ergonomics
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Are workstations setup so that good posture is encouraged?
Other
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Is the general office area and all desk spaces (including drawers) free from any chemicals?