Title Page

  • Site name

  • Location
  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Main contractor(s)

  • Operators on site

  • Any other persons on site

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  • Operation undertaken

  • Is the site clear of rubbish and redundant materials?

  • Has a site map and work instruction been issued?

  • Do operators on site hold the relevant certificates for the task?

  • Is the correct PPE being worn?

  • Is there a COSHH assessment?

  • Are the controls being followed during mixing, spraying and transportation?

  • Are the Forest and Water Guidelines being followed (check buffer zones, mixing/storage areas and collection of water)?

  • Is there evidence of spraying on target areas?

  • Are there any gaps or missed areas?

  • Identify where to the contractor and ensure the area is treated.

  • Is the correct dosage, nozzle and chemical being used?

  • Is equipment fit for purpose?

  • What is the chemical being used?

  • Is the weather suitable for spraying?

  • Is planting density correct?

  • Are trees being stored on site in a way to prevent damage (drought/frost/flooding/browsing)?

  • What condition are trees on site in?

  • Have trees been planted in the correct place?

  • How well have trees been planted?

  • Depth, straightness, location on mound, root treatment, plant handling, spacing, quality of tree

  • Have the correct trees been beaten up/replaced/left?

  • Is site signage required?

  • Is it in place?

  • What is the forest road condition?

  • Is the defect safety critical?

  • Are the Forest and Water guidelines being followed?

  • General update from visit

  • Has there been any unsafe acts or near misses?

  • Name of person reporting the near miss

  • Date of reporting

  • Job title

  • Estate

  • Enterprise

  • Date of the event

  • Location

  • Who did it involve?

  • Who else was there?

  • Describe what happened

  • What caused this to happen?

  • What caused this to happen?

  • What can we do to stop this happening again?

  • What is the target date for this to happen?

  • Signature

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