Information

  • Document No.

  • Conducted on

  • Location
  • Task

  • Audit Leader

  • Audit Team

Definitions:

  • N/A - Not Applicable
    Yes - The item was found to be compliant (correct).
    Corr. Act. - Corrective Action, corrective action was required to be taken at the time of the Field Inspection.
    Non Conf. - Non Conformance, does not meet the minimum standard.

Field Inspection Rules

Mandatory Fields

  • Date - date of the Field Inspection
    Location - location where the Field Inspection was undertaken.
    Workgroup - workgroup involved in the Field Inspection
    Task - task that the workgroup was involved in
    Auditor - names of the individuals conducting the Field Inspection

Identified Actions

  • All identified actions must be recorded in the database.

Recording

  • All completed Field Inspections must be entered into the database by the last day of the month.

Records

  • All completed Field Inspection Checklists must be retained for a period of 12 months.

Scoring

  • Where an issue identified is addressed immediately on site the corrective action should be identified in the Action/Comments area and marked as Corr. Act. These actions should be subtracted from the section score.

    Where a Non Conformance is identified Non Conf. must be maredk, these actions should be subtracted from the section score. Additionally the remedial action should be identified in Action/Comments field.

Asset Maintenance and Quality

  • Are cross arm level/s and size correct?

  • Spacing - are cross and third phase insulator positions OK?

  • Have Live line and PG clamps been replaced with Ampact connections where applicable?

  • Are phase plates fitted?

  • Have all obsolete service clamps been removed from conductor?

  • Are conductor clearances maintained phase to earth?

  • Are conductor clearances maintained phase to ground as per Electricity Safety Regulations?

  • Are conductors sagged to DRP stringing tension and level

  • Are bridges neat and tidy?

  • Are all conductors tied in?

  • Was work site left in a clean and tidy condition?

  • Are service heights compliant to requirements ? If not, has a notification been raised?

  • Has public light been re-fitted to correct position?

  • Are neutral tags and plates fitted?

  • Are service tails or pole box leads adequately supported by under arm brackets?

  • Have all non isolating pole boxes been replace?

  • Have all non conforming services been replaced?

  • Are asset built to plan?

  • Are asset built construction standards?

  • Has re-instatement been completed?

  • Actions/Comments

  • Where an issue identified is addressed immediately the corrective action should be identified in the Action/Comments area and marked as Corrective Action.
    These actions should be subtracted from the section score.

Forms/Documentation

  • Has an Asset Sheet been completed?

  • Has an Earth reading been recorded?

  • Has a signed Work Instruction been completed?

  • Have Cable test results been recorded?

  • Actions/Comments

  • Where an issue identified is addressed immediately the corrective action should be identified in the Action/Comments area and marked as Corrective Action.
    These actions should be subtracted from the section score.

Maintenance and Quality (Pole Replacement)

  • Is pole straight with correct footing? (Logs used where required)

  • Is the pole numbered, warning signs attached where required?

  • Is the pole of correct strength for structure?

  • Has correct amount of back fill and topsoil used and well rammed?

  • Are sub station/CHP wiring and connections neat and tidy?

  • Are surge diverters fitted to sub station/CHP where required?

  • Is size stay correct and at correct angle (45/60 deg) for structure?

  • Is ground rod installed to correct depth and in line with conductor pull at load bearing point?

  • Are warning tub/blocks, fluted insulators installed and in good condition?

  • Actions/Comments

  • Where an issue identified is addressed immediately the corrective action should be identified in the Action/Comments area and marked as Corrective Action.
    These actions should be subtracted from the section score.

Maintenance and Quality (Paper & SAP Close Out)

  • Are SAP notifications closed off? Have pole values been updated with new pole details?

  • Are correct units conformations and numbers claimed in order?

  • Where services have not met requirements, has it been reported to the business (notification raised in SAP)?

  • Built to plan?

  • DIS, Pole status received?

  • WAR received and signed by Field Crew?

  • Actions/Comments

  • Where an issue identified is addressed immediately the corrective action should be identified in the Action/Comments area and marked as Corrective Action.
    These actions should be subtracted from the section score.

  • General Comments:

Work Party

  • Employees

  • Sub-contractors

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