Title Page
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Conducted on
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Site conducted
- Forrest Field
- Midvale
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Location
- Bearing shop
- Wheel shop
- Loco
- Bogie Shop
- Fab Shop
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Store
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Inspected by
ITEMS AND INSPECTION CRITERIA - OFFICE
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Chairs, desks, filing and storage areas (e.g., benches and bookcases) are clean and orderly.
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Workstations appear organised and consider comfort and lighting (e.g., decent office chairs, monitor height and desk layout)
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Electrical equipment and cables are neatly arranged and tied out of the way
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Stairs are non-slip and access is unrestricted.
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Work and storage areas do not impede marked walkways and allow for safe and easy access.
EMERGENCY & FIRST AID
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Emergency Exits are clearly visible and not obstructed (e.g., illuminated signs are operational).
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Evacuation Diagram and Emergency Staff Contacts are clearly displayed (e.g., Noticeboard).
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First Aid kit/s are clearly signposted, readily accessible, clean and orderly (check site vehicle kits <br>where applicable).
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Emergency Eye Wash/Shower is signposted, functional and easy to access (test the water)
FIRE FIGHTING
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Extinguishers/Hose Reels/Fire Blankets are in place where signage is displayed, and the equipment <br>matches the signage (e.g., type ABE)
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Equipment serviceable, not damaged and currently tagged (sample check - attached tag has been <br>stamped within 6mths). Check site vehicle fire equipment where applicable.
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Clear and easy access around the emergency equipment (at least 1m² clearance is maintained).
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
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Equipment and extension leads are tagged showing tests are current (sample check).
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Appropriate extension leads / power boards are in use (not excessive)
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Leads are routed/positioned to avoid trip hazards in walkways and workspaces (elevated/suitably <br>protected where required).
GENERAL
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Personal Protective Equipment is appropriate, readily available, and used as directed.
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Adequate supplies of Danger and Out of Service Tags are available
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Lighting is adequate, both natural and artificial (lights are functional)
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Workshop/Store areas are free from unwanted materials, obsolete parts/equipment, and waste <br>(Lean housekeeping)
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Pallet racking has no obvious damage and product storage secured.
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Storage of smaller parts and equipment is designed to minimise lifting problems (ideally between <br>knee and shoulder height).
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Racking for steel/pipe lengths is secured, orderly and not overloaded.
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Noise levels are low enough that you can hold a conversation without raising your voice
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Floors and walkways/work areas are clean, tidy, free of spills, oil, grease, and airlines, etc.
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Stairs, ladders & platforms are in good condition and have clear access, handrails, non-slip, etc
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Slings and rigging equipment are in good condition and within inspection (Synthetic slings = 3 <br>months, chains/shackles = 12 months). Sample check.
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Signage for inherent hazards regarding workshop activities and Personal Protection Equipment <br>(PPE) are obvious and maintained in good condition.
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Designated smoking areas are well maintained and free of combustible materials (signage, disposal <br>bin).
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Car park, facility, garden area and entrance are clean and tidy.
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Materials collected, segregated, and stored at suitable points (where practicable) for recycling. E.g., <br>cardboard, metal, timber.
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Waste bins emptied on a regular basis and all waste/scrap kept within confines of bins.
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Stormwater drains are clear and free of foreign matter.
CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT
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SDS Register of all hazardous substances/dangerous goods and their SDS’s is signposted and <br>accessible.
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All chemicals are clearly labelled and in suitable containers and free from spills/leakage.
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Chemicals are stored in cabinets when not in use (e.g., 20L are in flam goods locker).
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Larger volumes of chemicals/oils are stored on appropriate bunds away from potential damage.
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Spill kits are available, serviceable and in the correct location (check evacuation diagram).
MOBILE PLANT & EQUIPMENT
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Consider work areas, access, and interactions
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Consider vehicle condition, oil/fuel leaks, cleanliness, exhaust fumes and noise
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Pre-start inspections are completed (sample check crane, forklift, scissor, shunter, etc).
MACHINERY & TOOLING (Sample Check)
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Guards are in place, have not been modified and are in good condition.
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Stop/Start switches are within easy reach and in good condition – including emergency stops
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Are tools, jigs and machine attachments well maintained and in good condition (discuss with <br>operator).
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Machines are easy to access and clear of clutter/waste, including swarf, shavings, machine fluids
WELDING, GAS EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE
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Welding areas are screened to avoid ultraviolet ray burns.
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Welding equipment is free from obvious damage
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Fume extraction system utilised where required.
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Flashback Arrestors fitted and within date (<12months since last replaced)
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Regulators, torch, and hoses are in good order and repair (especially at joiners and torches).
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Trolley is in good order, gas cylinders are secured, hoses coiled and stored, and the Oxy set is <br>vertical in cradles.
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Spare gas cylinders are secured upright and stored separately with signage (Oxygen >3m from <br>Acetylene).
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Visually check compressor for leaks
ACTIONING IDENTIFIED ITEMS OR ISSUES - Upon completion of the checklist, the respective Department Supervisor / Manager is to review any identified deficiencies so that they can arrange the actions or resources required to resolve these immediately
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GENERAL COMENTS:
REVIEW AND APPROVAL
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Site Supervisor / Manager:
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Signature:
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Date