Title Page
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Site conducted
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Persons present
Workplace inspection
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Is there a good standard of housekeeping in the workplace?
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Are floors and stairs in good condition and kept dry and clear of obstructions
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Are aisles and walkways clearly marked or defined
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Are walkways and aisles clear and free from obstructions?
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Is the furniture and fittings in good condition?
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Is the heating and ventilation adequate?
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Are road surfaces in good condition?
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Are items in the area stored safely and within their designated locations?
Waste management
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Are waste collection bins/skips available and accessible?
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Are waste collection bins/skips identified with waste type signs?
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Are all waste streams correctly segregated with no evidence of cross contamination?
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Are all waste collection bins emptied on a regular basis?
Welfare facilities
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Are the Toilets & Washing Facilities clean and in good condition?
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Is drinking water available?
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Are rest rooms & kitchen facilities clean and in good condition?<br>
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Does the Toilets & Washing Facilities have hot water, soap and towels?
Work Practices and Human Behaviour
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Are employees working in a safe manner and following safe working procedures?<br>
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"Are employees wearing the correct personal protective equipment & workwear for the tasks being undertaken? <br>"<br>
Safety Signs and Warning Notices
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Are there sufficient hazard/warning signs?<br>
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Are hazard/warning signs in prominent position?<br>
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Are signs clear and legible?<br>
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Are 2000 emergency procedures in place and visible?<br>
Electrical
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Is all required Electrical Equipment been PAT tested? 10% rotating check
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Are electrical leads and cables in good condition, secured or covered?
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Are all electrical sockets and fixtures in good condition?<br>
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Are all electrical panels in good condition, secured and identified?<br>
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Are work areas, stairs and corridors adequately lit?<br>
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Are any lights damaged or need replaced?<br>
Machinery & Equipment
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Are all machine emergency stops (e-stop), fully operational, identified and tested regularly?<br>
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Are all guards on machinery in place and in good condition?<br>
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Is all un-used equipment safely switched off where appropriate?<br>
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Has defective equipment awaiting repair been taken out of service?<br>
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Is racking / shelving in good repair, inspected and the load capacity clearly labelled where appropriate?<br>
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Are warning / caution signs or labels in place and fully readable?<br>
Chemicals
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Are COSHH assessments and SDS's available for the substances<br>used / stored?<br>
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Are all containers clearly labelled with contents,<br>hazard warnings, etc?<br>
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Are substances used / stored in minimum quantities<br>and located in secure cabinets?<br>
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Are chemical spill kits in place and fully stocked? <br>
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Is an emergency shower in place and in full working order?<br>
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Are chemicals stored on bunds where applicable?<br>
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Are team members able to articulate actions to be taken in the event of a chemical spill/alarm? Select 2 employees and ask?<br>
First aid
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Is there a first aid box in place, fully stocked and accessible to staff?<br>
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Are first aider(s) / appointed persons lists displayed in the area and up-to-date?<br>
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Are eyewash bottles in place and in date?<br>
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Are first aid stations clearly visible and identified?<br>
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Are team members able to identify actions to be taken in the event of an accident/incident? Select 2 employees and ask. <br>
Fire Safety and Emergency Response
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Are combustible materials kept away from ignition sources and electrical equipment?<br>
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Are flammable materials stored in appropriate cabinets/facilities?<br>
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Are Fire Exits, Emergency Exit Routes and Fire Doors in good condition and free from obstructions?<br>
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Are Fire Alarm Call Points in place, identified, and free from obstructions?<br>
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Are Fire Extinguishers wall mounted, identified, accessible and in date (annual inspection)?<br>
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Are all fire safety exit signs and notices in place and clearly visible? <br>
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Are emergency lights in good condition and working?<br>
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Are team members able to articulate the actions to be taken in the event of a fire alarm or fire? Select 2 employees and ask?<br>