Information

  • Inspection Location.

  • Inspector.

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

1.0 - Previous inspection

  • 1.1 - Has the last inspection been reviewed?

  • 1.2 - Are there any outstanding actions?

2. First Aid Arrangements.

  • Is there a nominated first aider/appointed person?

  • Does the First aider hold a copy of their certification?

  • Has the First aider been identified?

  • Has the nominated person access to nearest hospital details?

  • Are the First aid facilities adequate and available at all times?

  • When was the first aid kit checked last?

1. Controller of Site Safety.

  • Is there a safe work pack for the work being undertaken?

  • Have you had a COSS/SWL Brief?

  • Is the COSS/SWL in possession of their certification/passes?

  • Is the Safe Work Pack a cyclical/non cyclical pack?

  • Have all staff signed onto the safe work pack?

  • Has the safe work pack been authorised, verified and signed?

  • Does the safe work pack include the emergency arrangements?

  • Name of the COSS/SWL.

  • Safe Work Pack Number.

3.0 - Fire Prevention.

  • 2.1 - Is there an evacuation plan displayed and available to all employees?

  • 2.2 - Are there adequate evacuation/fire assembly points in place?

  • 2.3 - Are there adequate fire Extinguishers in place for the type of material used?

  • 2.4 - When was the last date of service for the fire extinguishers?

  • 2.8 - Are their adequate direction notices for fire exits?

  • 2.10 - Are all fire exits clear of obstructions?

  • 2.11 - What system is in place for raising the Fire alarm?

3.0 - General Lighting

  • Is their adequate lighting for access and egress?

  • 3.2 - Is there any lighting that will cause an issue with running trains?

  • 3.3 - Are all vehicles(including welfare vehicles) parked so that their lights do not cause a distraction to train drivers?

  • 3.4 - Is there any emergency exit lighting and is it operable?

4.0 - Access and Egress.

  • Are the authorised access points being used?

  • |Is the site access/egress safe and secure?

  • Has any Heras fencing used been checked for security and usability?

  • Is there a site register for visitors/staff?

  • 4.2 - Entry and walkways kept clear?

  • 4.3 - Walkways adequately and clearly marked?

  • 4.6 - Are liquid spills removed quickly?

  • 4.9 - Are footpaths in good condition?

  • 4.11 - Is the loading area clean and tidy?

5.0 - Work tools and equipment.

  • Are any calibrated tools in use calibrated and in date?

  • 5.3 - Are there any damaged hand tools in use?

  • Are any tools, being used correctly and safely?

  • Is the correct PPE being used for the tools in use?

  • 5.4 - Are there any damaged power tools in use?

6.0 - Rubbish Removal

  • 6.1 - Are there bins located at suitable points around site?

  • 6.2 - Are the bins waste emptied/collected regularly?

  • Is all rubbish segregated into the correct receptacles?

WPP/SWP/Task Briefing Sheets.

  • Is there a WPP/TBS for the work being undertaken?

  • Is the WPP/TBS being followed?

  • Do all staff understand the task to be undertaken?

  • Section of the TBS checked

  • Issues raised from the checking of the TBS.

Welfare.

  • Has adequate site accommodation including messing facilities been provided?

  • If No, What has been provided?

  • Are the facilities clean and tidy?

  • Are the facilities easily accessible to all staff?

  • Is there adequate facilities for seating, boiling water, and areas to prepare and eat food?

  • Do the facilities have adequate heating and lighting?

  • Have suitable toilets been provided and are they clean and tidy?

  • Are there suitable means for staff to wash and dry their hands?

  • Is their hot and cold running water?

  • How is foul water discharged (into drain or kept)

  • Are their adequate facilities for changing and drying wet clothes?

  • Is drinking water provided?

  • Is drinking water suitably and adequately identifiable?

Rail.

  • Do all staff have a valid and in date Sentinel Card?

  • Sample 1 PTS card and record findings?

  • Do any staff appear to be affected by drugs or alcohol?

  • If so, Remove staff from site immediately

  • Are all staff working within the 12 hours between shifts and 13 days consecutive procedures?

  • Are all staff briefed and aware of emergency arrangements?

  • Are all site safety notices correct and displayed?

  • Do the staff have access to the COSSH assessments?

  • Do the staff have access to the Risk Assessments?

  • Is all COSSH being stored correctly on site?

  • Is all PPE issued being worn correctly?

  • Is all PPE being worn clean?

  • Is there any feedback on the adequacy of PPE?

  • Type and Name of PPE Checked?

  • Are manual handling methods being used?

  • Is site access and egress lighting adequate?

  • Is standby lighting available?

  • Are vehicles parked safely and securely?

  • Are spill kits provided for site and where is the location?

  • Are there any safety or environmental concerns raised from staff onsite?

  • Are there any safety or environmental concerns raised from the site supervisor?

  • Do any staff wear contact lenses?

  • If so, Do they hold a spare pair of glasses?

Behavioural Safety.

  • Are individuals undertaking any tasks incorrectly?

  • Are they aware of the correct processes?

  • Has this been reported/identified before?

  • Is the individual aware of the correct processes after being informed?

  • Is the individual wearing the correct PPE for the task?

  • Does the individual understand why they need to wear that type of PPE?

  • Does the individual need further training?

  • Is the training an company or individual need?

  • Have any suggestions been provided for improvements and recorded for elevation?

8.0 - Machinery and Plant.

  • 8.3 - Guards in good condition?

  • 8.4 - Starting and stopping devices within easy reach of operator?

  • 8.7 - Adequate work space?

  • Is there any plant or machinery being used?

  • Any plant or machinery is it owned or hired in?

  • Have the correct safety precautions been put in place prior to work starting?

  • Is the Plant/Machinery in an acceptable condition for working safely?

  • When was the plant/machinery last checked/inspected?

  • Are all staff wearing the correct PPE for the task being undertaken?

  • Do the individuals using the equipment hold the correct certification?

  • Is all plant and machinery being used/operated correctly and safely?

  • 8.12 - Operators trained/inducted into the operation of the machines?

  • 8.16 - Are any gas bottles secured?

Wellbeing.

  • Are there any signs of individuals struggling with their wellbeing?

  • Has anyone raised any concerns?

  • Do they know how to manage their own wellbeing?

  • Has anyone asked for additional support?

  • Has a third party mentioned that an individual is struggling?

  • Does the individual know what help and support is availalbe?

  • Has the individual been issued with a Personal wellbeing plan and do they know how to use it?

  • Will the alteration of work/shift patterns aid the individual?

  • Does the individual require any additional support?

9.0 - Electrical Safety

  • 9.4 - is any portable equipment tested and in date?

  • 9.5 - Are there any broken plugs, sockets or switches?

  • 9.6 - Are there any power leads trailing across walkways?

  • 9.7 - Are there any frayed or damaged leads being used?

  • 9.9 - Are all portable power tools in good condition?

  • 9.10 - Where required are emergency shut-down procedures in place?

  • Has the ECO been informed of any works in the substation?

  • Are there any works on live equipment?

  • Have the appropriate precautions been taken for any live works?

10.0 - Chemical Safety

  • 10.1 - Is there a COSHH assessment Register available?

  • 10.2 - Are the Material Safety Data Sheets available for all substances?

  • 10.3 - Have COSHH assessments been completed for all hazardous substances?.

  • 10.9 - Is the PPE required for the use of the substance being used and available?.

  • 10.10 - Is adequate ventilation provided?

  • 10.11 - Are eye washes and showers easily accessed?

11.0 Ladders

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

  • 11.2 - Are ladders in good condition?

  • 11.3 - If used for electrical work are they non conductive? (Wood or fibre glass.)

  • 11.4 - Used according to instructions?

Sign Off

  • On site representative

  • Auditor's signature

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